Blacknut is a Privately Owned company headquartered in France, founded in 2016, and employs approximately 40 individuals. The company specializes in consumer gaming, offering a cloud gaming service that provides subscribers with unlimited access to a catalog of over 500 video games. The platform operates on a "click and play" model, allowing users to stream games instantly across a variety of devices, including computers, smartphones, and smart TVs, without the need for downloads. The service supports up to five separate player profiles per account, each with optional parental controls, and allows for local multiplayer with up to four controllers.
Blacknut and Square Enix announced on September 16, 2026, the launch of FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE on Blacknut, a move that broadens their established collaboration by bringing the RPG experience to the cloud. Earlier, on September 2, 2026, Blacknut expanded its presence into the Middle East and North Africa by partnering with Media Ranch. This initiative adopted a carrier-first approach, with Palestinian carrier Jawwal scheduled to be the first operator to provide the cloud gaming service to its subscribers. Previously, on September 1, 2026, Blacknut collaborated with value mobile brand TNT to offer subscribers access to over 1000 premium video games, streamed directly from the cloud without requiring downloads.