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Video Game Studios formed in 2022
[edit]| Date | Name | Headquarters | Key People | Notes | Type | Refs |
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| 1/24/2022 | New Tales | Paris, France | Cédric Maréchal, Benoit Dufour, Emmanuel Obert Delphine Le Corre |
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| 2/16/2022 | Rebel Wolves | Warsaw, Poland | Konrad Tomsaskiewiz |
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AAA | |
| 2/16/2022 | Arctic7 | Austin, Texas | Igor Efremov, Mark Rizzo, Alan Van Slyke |
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| 3/15/2022 | Elemental Games | Sweden | Linus and Viktor Blomberg |
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| 3/15/2022 | Elemental Games | Sweden | ||||
| 3/15/2022 | Wildflower Interactive | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Ridgeline Games | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Campfire Cabal | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | The Believer Company | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Lighthouse Games | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Absurd Ventures | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Look North World | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Denkiworks | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Blank (video game company) | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Campfire Cabal | |||||
| 3/15/2022 | Campfire Cabal |
New Tales
[edit]| Industry | Video games |
|---|---|
| Founded | February 16, 2022 in Warsaw, Poland |
| Founders | |
| Website | rebel-wolves |
Rebel Wolves is a video game developer based in Warsaw, Poland. It was founded by Konrad Tomaszkiewicz following his departure from CD Projekt.
History
[edit]On February 16 2022: Konrad Tomaszkiewicsz, a video game director on The Witcher 3 and co-director for Cyberpunk 2077 had announced he was leaving CD Projekt to form his own studio, Rebel Wolves to gain independent freedom to create it's own universe.[1] The studio had quickly lined up its first project, a AAA dark fantasy game built using Unreal Engine 5.[2]
In November, the company had secured a strategic investment from NetEase Games, who also had acquired a minority stake in the company.[3] With Rebel able to retain full creative control and ownership of its intellectual property. [4]
Games developed
[edit]| Year | Title | Platform(s) |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Untitled AAA dark fantasy game | TBA |
References
[edit]- ^ https://venturebeat.com/games/former-cyberpunk-2077-devs-form-rebel-wolves-game-studio/
- ^ https://www.ign.com/articles/rebel-wolves-new-studio-witcher-cyberpunk-unreal-engine-5
- ^ https://www.gematsu.com/2022/11/rebel-wolves-acquires-strategic-investment-from-netease-games
- ^ https://www.neteasegames.com/news/game/20221221/30576_1058715.html
| Industry | Video games |
|---|---|
| Founded | February 16, 2022 in Austin, Texas |
| Founders | |
| Website | www |
Artic7 is a video game developer based in Austin, Texas. It was founded by a trio of former EA developers Igor Efremov, Mark Rizzo, Alan Van Slyke.
History
[edit]On February 16 2022, it was announced that Igor Efremov, Mark Rizzo, and Alan Van Slyke; a trio of former EA developers had left to form their own studio Arctic7. The headquarters to be located in Austin Texas.[1] A month later, Arctic had secured a $2 million seed round of investment led by VC firm Grishin Robotics to fund the AAA vision.[2]
The company opened a new development studio in Montenegro in June of 2022. Kedhrin Gonzalez a former Sperasoft production director was hand chosen to be the new studio head.[3]
In March of 2023, The company appointed John Burns as chief commercial officer and Felix Jorge as chief communication officer.[4] Later that month it had acquired two studios; Star Fort Games and Narwhal Studios with the aim to expand business operations in gaming and into media production.[5][6]
Active studios
[edit]| Logo | Name | Location | Founded | Acquired | Notes |
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| Artic7 'Austin' | Austin, Texas | Feb. 2022 | — | Handles localization and quality assurance | |
| Artic7 'Montenegro' | Montenegro | June 2022 | — | Led by Kedhrin Gonzalez | |
| Narwhal Studios | Los Angeles, California | — | Mar. 2023 | Virtual Production studio | |
| Star Fort Games | Ottawa, Canada | — | Mar. 2023 | Developer of mobiles games, Star Envoy and WordMeetsTee |
Games developed
[edit]| Year | Title | Platform(s) |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Untitled AAA game | TBA |
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ea-veterans-form-arctic7-studio
- ^ https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattgardner1/2022/03/24/ea-sony-microsoft-alumni-raise-2-million-for-new-rpg-studio-arctic7/?sh=4e59f9b5659b
- ^ https://gameworldobserver.com/2022/06/15/arctic7-opens-new-development-studio-in-montenegro-led-by-former-sperasoft-production-director
- ^ https://www.gamesindustry.biz/jobs-roundup-diablo-co-creator-erich-schaefer-joins-moon-productions
- ^ https://www.gamesindustry.biz/arctic7-expands-with-two-new-acquisitions
- ^ https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/arctic7-expands-into-virtual-production-with-narwhal-studios-acquisition
Elemental Games
[edit]| Industry | Video games |
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| Founded | August 13, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan |
| Website | {{URL|example.com|optional display text}} |