Ukrainian recreation growth and artwork manufacturing firm Room 8 Group has established a brand new cell growth service line known as Solid Bash.
Room 8 mentioned it has gained years of expertise co-developing cell titles for a variety of companions, and views Solid Bash because the “logical continuation” of its journey into cell manufacturing and wider strategic growth.
“This transfer will give [our] Mobile Service Line the likelihood to experiment, additional strengthen the expertize, and be targeted on delivering excellent expertise for gamers,” mentioned Lana Savitskaya, head of Mobile Service Line at Room 8 Group.
“While Solid Bash is a brand new model, the people who grew to become its basis are the staff of devoted Room 8 Group professionals creating first-class cell video games for 11 years now.”
The Solid Bash staff will function from 4 key places in Canada, Poland, Romania, and Ukraine, and can be led by 4 trade veterans together with Matthew Zoern (VP of video games) Benjamin Troy Drysdale (head of expertise), Benjamin Paquette, (head of artistic), and Jerome Boulon, (head of manufacturing).
Solid Bash already contains 160 workers, a lot of whom beforehand labored inside the Games Division of Room 8 to develop, co-develop, and assist port over 100 titles from 90 purchasers
“After nearly 20 years in video video games, I’m so proud to be part of the Solid Bash staff, who share a deep ardour for gaming and sincerely love what they do,” mentioned VP of video games, Matthew Zoern, who beforehand served as a producer at EA and Funcom. “Our core mission is to assist our companions by creating excellent recreation experiences that dwell as much as — and exceed — our consumer’s and gamers’ expectations.”
The information comes a couple of months after Room 8 Group acquired Seattle-based artwork studio Massive Black for an undisclosed payment.