ProbablyMonsters
Facts
- HQ
- Bellevue, United States
- Sectors
- Video games, Entertainment
- Stage
- Series A
ProbablyMonsters Launches Hidden Grove Studio Led by Ex-Bungie Developers, Announces Adam Rymer as Chief Product Officer
ProbablyMonsters launched a new internal studio called Hidden Grove led by former Bungie developers, focusing on a multiplayer competitive adventure game using Unreal Engine 5. Additionally, Adam Rymer was hired as the new chief product officer, reporting to founder Harold Ryan.
ProbablyMonsters, Seattle-Area Game Studio Collective, Lays Off Employees Amid Project Shift Following $200M Series A
Seattle-based game studio collective ProbablyMonsters, which raised $200 million in 2021, laid off an undisclosed number of employees while continuing to hire in critical areas. The company halted development on one game due to market uncertainty but is advancing other projects.
Sony Acquires Firewalk Studios from ProbablyMonsters to Boost Live Service Game Development
Sony announced it will acquire Firewalk Studios, a Seattle-area game developer from ProbablyMonsters, to expand its live service gaming portfolio. Firewalk is the 20th studio to join PlayStation and is working on an unnamed multiplayer game with Sony as publisher.
ProbablyMonsters raises $200M Series A to expand Bellevue studios and fund long-term developer careers
Seattle-based ProbablyMonsters, founded by ex-Bungie CEO Harold Ryan, raised $200 million in a Series A to grow its network of studios and provide long-term, people-first employment for game developers. The funding — reportedly the largest Series A ever for a video game company — will support hiring, live operations, community engagement and stability beyond single AAA projects.
ProbablyMonsters Announces $200M Series A, Largest Series A in Videogame History
ProbablyMonsters announced a $200 million Series A round—the largest Series A in videogame history—to fund people-first AAA game development and new studios.
ProbablyMonsters, led by ex-Bungie CEO Harold Ryan, has raised $50 million in ongoing funding round
Bellevue-based ProbablyMonsters, founded in 2016 by ex-Bungie CEO Harold Ryan, has raised $50 million so far in a larger funding round according to an SEC filing; the collective operates three studios focused on multiplayer, storytelling and a cooperative RPG, with Firewalk Studios partnering with Sony on a new original multiplayer IP. A spokesperson declined to comment on the filing.
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Harold Ryan Executive, Former CEO, Founder
