Smilegate West is a leading publisher of free-to-play online games. Founded in 2006, Smilegate West’s mission is to become the number one online game publisher in North and South America.
Smilegate West currently publishes CROSSFIRE in the Americas, U.K. and the MENA region through its proprietary gaming portal Z8Games. Based in Toronto, Canada, Smilegate West employs a staff of widely-talented and culturally diverse employees, headed by an experienced management team. In publishing CROSSFIRE, the world's largest first-person online shooter with more than 8 million concurrent users globally, Smilegate West continues to deliver the highest quality free-to-play gaming experience.
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History
Originally founded in 2006, G4Box began as Smilegate Entertainment’s North American publishing partner. In 2013 we officially joined the Smilegate family under the name Smilegate West.
In the last decade, we grew from a team of four into a team of over 80 talented individuals whose hard work has allowed the company to expand its efforts from North America to the Western Market as a whole and beyond.
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Smilegate West is dedicated to providing its users with entertaining experiences and quality game services.
Our Games
Smilegate West is dedicated to providing its users with entertaining experiences and quality game services.
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Competitive Scene
Smilegate West looks to further grow the competitive scene of CROSSFIRE in its supported regions by increasing the number of live tournaments for users to participate in.
Live CROSSFIRE tournaments come in all different forms all around the world. Bigger CROSSFIRE tournaments have been found throughout various conference and Expos, such as the LVL UP Expo in Las Vegas or the Brasil Game Show in Brazil. More intimate tournaments have been held in select internet cafes found in Egypt and Turkey.
Brazil
CFS
MENA
Toronto
eSports
CROSSFIRE Brazil continues to lead the eSports scene in Brazil.
Smilegate West hosts a series of tournaments in major gaming expos such as the X5 Mega Arena (XMA), the Brazil Mega Arena (BRMA), and the Brazil Gaming League (BGL).
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eSports
Smilegate West supports the annual CROSSFIRE Stars Tournament.
As the biggest tournament series amongst all versions of the game, CFS brings together the very best in competitive CROSSFIRE during its National Finals, Invitational and Grand Finals events.
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eSports
Smilegate West has an extremely strong presence in the MENA region with Egypt as its focal point.
Our presence in the region extends to extensive billing & POS payment network reach across all local payment methods, strong partnerships with local media and E-Sports organizations, local marketing agencies & vendors and a loyal userbase stemming from CROSSFIRE’s dominant position in the region as the #1 free-to-play FPS game.
eSports
Toronto Event took place to celebrate CROSSFIRE 8th Anniversary Live, in Toronto.
Local players participate in our tournaments, raffles, and other CROSSFIRE activities to get their hands on all kinds of CROSSFIRE rewards and swag!
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Our Culture
Smilegate West celebrates the diversity amongst all its team members, with a variety of different countries, religions and ethnicities being represented in its office.
The multicultural nature of Smilegate West results in different views and experiences coming together in order to provide users with a quality experience.
Benefits
Smilegate West, Inc. offers competitive compensation, benefits, generous vacation time, casual work environment and an opportunity to learn and grow in a fast paced, challenging environment. Here are some benefit information provided for our employees.
Medical Insurance
Generous medical insurance including extended health care (e.g. drug, vision, dental, paramedical services etc.).
Vacation and Leaves
EXTRA 5 to 15 days of Paid Time Off(PTO) on top of Vacation for all employees and various Paid Time leave (Birth or adoption of a child, bereavement, jury duty etc.)
Lunch N Learn
Lunch N Learn session to aid our Employees in topics that best suit a variety of needs: health, money management, child care, permanent residency, etc.
Monthly Social
Monthly employee Birthday party, companywide games, BBQ party, Company Olympics etc
Team Lunch
Team Lunch to promote the growth of new ideas and relationships within the individual teams throughout the office.
Happy Hour
SGW Happy Hour event to give everyone an opportunity to take a break from the desk, kick back with colleagues and enjoy drink (either alcohol or non-alcohol).
Flexible Schedule
A work schedule that consists of core hours and flex-time. This gives our staff more freedom to coordinate their work schedule with public transport schedule, family related schedules.
"Don’t be hard and fast against the storm such as tree as you may break, be flexible such as wheats in farms. Take your own strategy against the life storms!”
Arash
Manager of DevOps
"Every day a new challenge to face, understand, and overcome."
Michael
Associate Producer
"There are three responses to a piece of design – yes, no, and WOW!"
Berjis
Senior Graphic Designer
Career
We are currently looking for talented and passionate individuals to dive into our world of imagination.
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Here is how we make Smiles in the company.
Halloween Costume
November, 2019
Toronto
#halloween
Happy St. Patrick’s Day
August, 2018
Toronto
#eat #drink #play
Defcon Paintball!!
August,2017
Toronto
We had the chance to visit the Paintball event at Defcon Paintball Toronto in Scarborough. During the game, the referee splits everyone into two groups. If you were hit three times, you were out of the game. It was extremely fun and competitive! We hope you guys had a great time too!!
Easter Egg Hunt
April,2017
Toronto
Easter is coming!!! I know most of you guys have been waiting for our annual Easter Egg Hunt Event since last year. If you missed nice gift last time, don’t miss out this chance as we have much more rewards ready for this year.
Holiday Party
December, 2017
Toronto
#christmas #happyNewYear
Birthday Party
June, 2019
Toronto
#eat #drink #play
Social Hacking Session
July,2017
Toronto
You may not realize it, but you are a target for cyber criminal. Your computer, your mobile devices, your accounts and your information all have tremendous value.
15th Anniversary
June,2017
Toronto
On June 1st, the company held a Smilegate’s 15th Anniversary party. Our CEO have us a speech, sharing the company’s recent progress and plan.
Dave and Buster
May, 2017
Toronto
#eat #drink #play #watch
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