Bloomberg Values Wargaming at $1.5 Billion

  The “Portraits of Victory” tournament, sponsored by the World of Tanks video game, marked the culmination of a lifelong fascination with both history and technology for the game’s creator, Victor Kislyi. Two decades ago, Kislyi began melding the two passions in his family’s Minsk apartment with his brother, eventually building the company they created, Wargaming Pcl, into a growing army of 150 million global users.