Decision Video games, the VR builders and writer behind Demeo, Blaston and the upcoming sports activities sport Ultimechs, as we speak revealed that 2021 has been a record-breaking yr for the corporate in each income and sport downloads. The studio additionally introduced the acquisition of Stockholm-based indie Zenz VR, which is understood for VR zombie shooter HordeZ.
Decision Video games says 2021 was its fifth consecutive yr of profitability, one thing the corporate says has allowed it to reinvest into progress in improvement capabilities and personnel. Now the corporate says it employs 158 staff, with that quantity projected to surpass 200 by the tip of the yr.
Over the course of 2021, Decision Video games says it’s quadrupled progress in sport revenues and tripled complete sport downloads throughout all platforms in comparison with 2020.
The studio has additionally not too long ago expanded to the US with its Austin, Texas-based subsidiary, Decision Video games Inc., which is headed by president and co-founder, Paul Brady.
In a press assertion, the studio says its acquisition of Zenz VR is “talent-focused,” because it doesn’t embody Zenz VR’s present and in-development IP.
The studio says the addition of “choose members” of Zenz’s workforce have been absorbed into the corporate’s AR division. This contains Zenz founder Niklas Persson, who has a background as producer and designer on Battlefield 1942.
Decision Video games is a pioneer within the VR house, having led with titles comparable to Bait! (2016) and Wonderglade (2017) on Gear VR. Extra not too long ago the corporate has targeted on multiplayer video games, with Blaston (2020) and Demeo (2021) being probably the most profitable of the bunch. The corporate’s upcoming sports activities sport, Ultimechs, is ready to proceed the studio’s concentrate on multiplayer video games. The futuristic Rocket League-model sport serves up 2v2 multiplayer matches that require you to rocket-punch a ball into your opposition’s aim.