Nival Group was established by Sergey Orlovskiy in 1996 and since then has become a leading player in the Russian interactive entertainment market with more than 200 employees. The group includes Nival Network and Nival Interactive. Each company is creating compelling products for a unique segment of this fast-growing marketplace.

Nival Network is the developer and operator of the leading online gaming and social networking portal ZZima.com. The company's portfolio includes such diverse titles as MMORPGs Seven Souls, Cabal Online, Shaiya: Light and Darkness, Dragonica, multiplayer racer Level-R, online karaoke Super Star, and strategy games King's Bounty Online and Prime World. Nival Network owns three development studios in Moscow and Saint Petersburg (Russia) and Minsk (Belarus).

Nival Interactive is a leading international game developer of strategy and role-playing games for PC and other platforms with offices in Moscow (Russia), Yekaterinburg (Russia) and Hallandale (Florida). Over the past decade Nival Interactive has developed more than 15 high quality and internationally successful games, including Heroes of Might & Magic V, Blitzkrieg, Silent Storm, Etherlords and Allods (Rage of Mages, Evil Islands) series.