2K Games is a global developer, marketer, distributor and publisher of interactive entertainment software games. 2K Games is a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive, which also owns Rockstar Games notable for the Grand Theft Auto series. It was created on January 25, 2005 after Take-Two acquired developer Visual Concepts and its wholly owned subsidiary Kush Games.
The name "2K Games" comes from Visual Concepts' sports game lineup typically referred to as the 2K series, which were originally published exclusively for the Sega Dreamcast console. 2K Games is headquartered in Manhattan. The label publishes a wide variety of console and PC titles developed both internally and externally.

Headquartered in Novato, California, with offices in every major European country, 2K is a global developer and publisher of videogames for the PC, Sony PLAYSTATION®3, PlayStation®2 and PSP® systems, Microsoft Xbox 360® and Nintendo Wii and DS.
The Company publishes and develops products through its three labels: Games, 2K Sports and 2K Play