Inc. Magazine names game maker Arkadium as ‘best place to work’

Arkadium has been named one of the 50 best workplaces in an inaugural list of the best small American companies, as created by Inc. Magazine. That’s a pretty big accomplishment for a company that was torn apart when the Russians annexed Crimea in the spring of 2014.

Kenny Rosenblatt and Jessica Rovello, founders of Arkadium.
Kenny Rosenblatt and Jessica Rovello, founders of Arkadium.

Jessica Rovello, chief executive of casual web game maker Arkadium, will be on the cover of the magazine in the inaugural awards for the 50 Best Workplaces in the U.S. The list is a challenge to Fortune magazines Best Companies to Work For List. Inc.’s list focuses on companies that are less than 500 employees. Inc. created its list in partnership with employee engagement experts at Quantum Workplace.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.