Founders of Gearbox Quebec announce new studio to create original premium games on our own terms

The founders of Gearbox Quebec stand together at a podium, announcing the launch of their new game studio focused on creating original premium games.

Set to open in early 2024, the studio aims to attract top talent from the gaming industry, focusing on innovative gameplay and storytelling. The founders emphasized their commitment to building a collaborative environment where developers can thrive and explore new ideas without the constraints often imposed by traditional publishing models. By prioritizing creative control and … Read more

Wanderstop studio Ivy Road set to close after funding issues

A group of somber employees stands outside Wanderstop studio Ivy Road, reflecting on the impending closure due to funding difficulties.

The lack of funding has been attributed to a challenging economic environment for indie game developers, with many investors becoming increasingly cautious. Despite positive feedback on their initial game, the studio’s efforts to pitch their new project did not yield the expected results, as discussed in another article about bridging developers and publishers. As of … Read more