This new alliance offers an excellent opportunity for both companies to cooperate in mutually beneficial ways. Wargaming.net will expand their portfolio shoring up their position on the MMO market and will enlarge their distribution channel as a worldwide game publisher. While Lesta will benefit from using 12-year game development experience gained by Wargaming.net and will become a stronger player in collaboration with one of the industry’s best development companies.

“The decision to partner with Lesta is explained by the studio’s rich experience in developing war titles, established reputation, and impressive portfolio”, said Victor Kislyi, CEO of Wargaming.net. “The start of our cooperation will be an important milestone in the development of our company, and we feel very optimistic about the future prospects after seeing how dedicated and competent Lesta’s team is.”   

CEO of Lesta, Malik Khatajaev, said: “We are excited to be on the spearhead of the quickly evolving market of free-to-play online games working with Wargaming.net and will invest all the expertise and skills our company has into our future titles.”

The overall portfolio of Wargaming.net will now feature more than 20 titles highly acclaimed by media and players.