Up Software

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Up Software
Type Subsidiary of Soft Starlight
Founded 2001 (Softstar Technology Shanghai)
(closed in 2007)
2015 (Softstar Technology Shanghai)
August 2023 (Up Software)
Headquarters Shanghai, China
Key people Not disclosed
Industry Video games
Products Video games
Number of people Not disclosed
Website http://www.softstar.net.cn/

Up Software is a Chinese video game development division of Soft Starlight.

Softstar Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Softstar Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (软星科技(上海)有限公司, Ruǎn Xīng Kē Jì (Shànghǎi) Yǒu Xiàn Gōng Sī) was founded in 2001 as a subsidiary of the Beijing subsidiary of the Taiwanese company Softstar Entertainment.

Closure and reorganization

Softstar Technology (Shanghai) was closed in 2007, then was reorganized under the same name as a video game developer for mobile phones under Softstar Technology (Beijing) in 2015.

Acquisition by the China Mobile Games & Entertainment Group

The China Mobile Games & Entertainment Group acquired a 51% stake in Softstar Technology (Beijing) for 213 million CNY on May 1, 2018.

It acquired the remaining 49% stake of the company on August 5, 2021.

Up Software

The name of the company was renamed to Up Software in August 2023.