5821 Publishing of video games

This subcategory includes:

• electronic files containing computer games that can be downloaded and stored on a local device

This subcategory includes:

• provision of games that are intended to be played on the Internet such as provision of:
• role-playing games (RPGs)
• strategy games
• action games
• card games
• children's games Payment may be by methods such as subscription or pay-per-play.

This subcategory also includes:

• provision of in-game and in-app purchases by the publisher, for all users, including subscribers

This subcategory excludes:

• operation of online gaming / video game sites, not associated with publishing, see 60.39.12
• online gambling services, see 92.00.14

This subcategory includes:

• licensing services for the right to incorporate or repurpose the content of computer games and supporting materials for computer games

This subcategory excludes.

• management services of copyrights owned by a third party, carried out on a fee or contract basis, see 74.91.03

This subcategory includes:

• licensing services for the right to reproduce computer games and supporting materials for computer games
• licensing services for the right to transform computer games, e.g. by adding own content