Poki.com

Poki.com is a Netherlands-based website and an online game portal that features a collection of popular video games for any users who are interested in playing games. It was registered in July 2001, when it was just an online commercial store and its web pages were written in Korean. It was formerly or used to be owned by EG I&T. When Michiel Van Amerongen and Sebastiaan Moeys acquired the domain name, it was reinstated as a video game platform in 2005.https://web.archive.org/web/20010930143521/http://poki.com/
Poki.com's headquarter (Poki B.V.) is located at Amsterdam, Netherlands, and its company was founded in 2015.
Poki.com has been one of the most popular websites on the Internet, with 60 million gamers using this website annually.
==Overview==
Poki.com has a collection of well-distributed, popular video games. According to Poki.com, its company had a team of around 40 people who developed the web and made it portable for most games.
Any developers can submit to Poki.com in order to launch their games on Poki.com.Poki for Developers - Poki.com Poki.com has its own blog.Poki in Medium
==History==
===Origin===
WARNING: THIS SECTION OF THE HISTORY OF THE WEBSITE CONTAINS SPOILERS!!
Poki.com was registered in July 2001 by EG I&T, and it was started with the online store for Korean products.
In May 2002, the website was shut down and was redirected to a website with the domain name www.winme.com.https://web.archive.org/web/20020527060110/http://poki.com/ Later in 2003, it was reopened as a web portal with multiple redirects for multiple websites.https://web.archive.org/web/20030218092538/http://www.poki.com/
In 2005, TrafficZ.com, a domain registrar, acquired the website and rewritten the website to alter the web portal. It had multiple unique categories, which were used for random searches.https://web.archive.org/web/20050508020946/http://poki.com/
===Transition to video games website===
After TrafficZ.com had acquired the website, in the same year, a team of developers, which is now Poki B.V., also acquired the website and started to publish well-distributed copy of online videos games.https://web.archive.org/web/20060220184832/http://www.poki.com/ In 2007, the team of developers announced that the website would soon be rewritten for better design and accessibility.https://web.archive.org/web/20070818221431/http://www.poki.com/
In 2015, 9 years after the inactivity of the website, Poki B.V., a company founded in Amsterdam, Netherlands, launched their website under that domain name, featuring the list of online games.https://web.archive.org/web/20150929142252/http://poki.com/
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