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'''Ninja Kiwi Europe''', formerly known as ''Digital Goldfish'', is a software company based in Dundee, Scotland. It was founded in 2004 under the name '''Digital ~~goldfish~~''' and originally focused on mobile games, but now also works on PC games alongside mobile games. It is the developer of many ''[[Bloons (franchise)|Bloons]]'' video games and one of the two main developers, the other being ''[[Ninja Kiwi]]''.

'''Ninja Kiwi Europe''', formerly known as '''Digital Goldfish''', is a software company based in Dundee, Scotland. It was founded in 2004 under the name '''Digital Goldfish''' and originally focused on mobile games, but now also works on PC games alongside mobile games. It is the developer of many ''[[Bloons (franchise)|Bloons]]'' video games and one of the two main developers, the other being [[Ninja Kiwi]].

==History==

In 2004, David Hamilton and Barry Petrie founded Digital Goldfish with the goal of developing mobile games targeting the female market. <ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060512154703/http://www.digital-goldfish.com/|title=Digital Goldfish website in 2006||archive timestamp=20060512154703}}</ref>

In 2004, David Hamilton and Barry Petrie founded Digital Goldfish with the goal of developing mobile games targeting the female market.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060512154703/http://www.digital-goldfish.com/|title=Digital Goldfish website in 2006||archive timestamp=20060512154703}}</ref> In 2005, they released their first game for Java phones called ''Babygrow'', which required a purchase at an unknown price. They subsequently worked on a new version that was never released.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.pocketgamer.com/interviews/from-the-bottom-up-mobile-developer-digital-goldfishs-life-in-a-bowl/|title=From the bottom up: mobile developer Digital Goldfish's life in a bowl|publisher=Pocket Gamer|retrieved=23 jun 2025}}</ref>

After years of making mobile versions of Ninja Kiwi games, Ninja Kiwi purchased Digital Goldfish for an undisclosed sum in 2012.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127124126/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/ninja-kiwi-acquires-the-best-scottish-games-studio-in-scotland/|title=Ninja Kiwi acquires the best Scottish games studio in Scotland!|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog|retrieved=5 may 2025}}</ref>

In March 2009, Ninja Kiwi announced that Digital Goldfish will work on porting the {{iOS version of|Bloons}}, Digital Goldfish's first Ninja Kiwi-related game.<ref name=Announce>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090322112040/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/bloons-for-iphone-is-on-its-way|title=Bloons for iPhone is on it’s way!|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog|archive timestamp =22 Mar 2009 11:20:40 GMT}}</ref> They then continued working numerous other iPhone titles, many of which were iPhone or iPad versions of existing Ninja Kiwi games. After years of making mobile versions of Ninja Kiwi games, Ninja Kiwi purchased Digital Goldfish for an undisclosed sum in 2012.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127124126/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/ninja-kiwi-acquires-the-best-scottish-games-studio-in-scotland/|title=Ninja Kiwi acquires the best Scottish games studio in Scotland!|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog|retrieved=5 may 2025}}</ref> Following this, they were rebranded as Ninja Kiwi Europe instead of Digital Goldfish.

==Services==

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==External links==

*{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081020201052/http://www.digital-goldfish.com:80/|title=Digital Goldfish website in 2008|archive timestamp=20081020201052}}

*[https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066498518767 Digital Goldfish on Facebook]

*[https://x.com/goldfishgames Digital Goldfish on X (formerly Twitter)]

*[https://www.youtube.com/@DigitalGoldfishLtd Digital Goldfish on YouTube]

[[Category:Ninja Kiwi|*]][[Category:Companies]]

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-'''Ninja Kiwi Europe''', formerly known as ''Digital Goldfish'', is a software company based in Dundee, Scotland. It was founded in 2004 under the name '''Digital goldfish''' and originally focused on mobile games, but now also works on PC games alongside mobile games. It is the developer of many ''[[Bloons (franchise)|Bloons]]'' video games and one of the two main developers, the other being ''[[Ninja Kiwi]]''.
+'''Ninja Kiwi Europe''', formerly known as '''Digital Goldfish''', is a software company based in Dundee, Scotland. It was founded in 2004 under the name '''Digital Goldfish''' and originally focused on mobile games, but now also works on PC games alongside mobile games. It is the developer of many ''[[Bloons (franchise)|Bloons]]'' video games and one of the two main developers, the other being [[Ninja Kiwi]].
 ==History==
 {{Incomplete|Information about how the company formed}}
-In 2004, David Hamilton and Barry Petrie founded Digital Goldfish with the goal of developing mobile games targeting the female market. <ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060512154703/http://www.digital-goldfish.com/|title=Digital Goldfish website in 2006||archive timestamp=20060512154703}}</ref>
+In 2004, David Hamilton and Barry Petrie founded Digital Goldfish with the goal of developing mobile games targeting the female market.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060512154703/http://www.digital-goldfish.com/|title=Digital Goldfish website in 2006||archive timestamp=20060512154703}}</ref> In 2005, they released their first game for Java phones called ''Babygrow'', which required a purchase at an unknown price. They subsequently worked on a new version that was never released.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.pocketgamer.com/interviews/from-the-bottom-up-mobile-developer-digital-goldfishs-life-in-a-bowl/|title=From the bottom up: mobile developer Digital Goldfish's life in a bowl|publisher=Pocket Gamer|retrieved=23 jun 2025}}</ref>
-After years of making mobile versions of Ninja Kiwi games, Ninja Kiwi purchased Digital Goldfish for an undisclosed sum in 2012.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127124126/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/ninja-kiwi-acquires-the-best-scottish-games-studio-in-scotland/|title=Ninja Kiwi acquires the best Scottish games studio in Scotland!|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog|retrieved=5 may 2025}}</ref>
+In March 2009, Ninja Kiwi announced that Digital Goldfish will work on porting the {{iOS version of|Bloons}}, Digital Goldfish's first Ninja Kiwi-related game.<ref name=Announce>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090322112040/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/bloons-for-iphone-is-on-its-way|title=Bloons for iPhone is on it’s way!|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog|archive timestamp =22 Mar 2009 11:20:40 GMT}}</ref> They then continued working numerous other iPhone titles, many of which were iPhone or iPad versions of existing Ninja Kiwi games. After years of making mobile versions of Ninja Kiwi games, Ninja Kiwi purchased Digital Goldfish for an undisclosed sum in 2012.<ref>{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127124126/http://ninjakiwi.com/blog/ninja-kiwi-acquires-the-best-scottish-games-studio-in-scotland/|title=Ninja Kiwi acquires the best Scottish games studio in Scotland!|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog|retrieved=5 may 2025}}</ref> Following this, they were rebranded as Ninja Kiwi Europe instead of Digital Goldfish.
 ==Services==
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 ==External links==
+*{{cite|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081020201052/http://www.digital-goldfish.com:80/|title=Digital Goldfish website in 2008|archive timestamp=20081020201052}}<!--this shows that technically, Bloons iOS was revealed as planned in 2008-->
 *[https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100066498518767 Digital Goldfish on Facebook]
 *[https://x.com/goldfishgames Digital Goldfish on X (formerly Twitter)]
 *[https://www.youtube.com/@DigitalGoldfishLtd Digital Goldfish on YouTube]
 [[Category:Ninja Kiwi|*]][[Category:Companies]]

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