Fatshark
Cooperative Action Experts
Stockholm, Sweden
101-200
Founded 2007
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About Fatshark
Fatshark is an independent game developer based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 2007, they have grown from subcontractor work to becoming a self-publishing studio with over 200 employees, best known for the Warhammer: Vermintide series.
Company Scale
- Founded: 2007
- 200+ employees
- Location: Södermalm, Stockholm, Sweden
- Status: Independent, self-publishing
Founders
- Martin Wahlund
- Rikard Blomberg
- Joakim Wahlström
- Johan Jonker
Notable Games
Warhammer Franchise
- Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide (2015)
- Warhammer: Vermintide 2 (2018) - 25+ million players
- Warhammer 40,000: Darktide (2022)
Other Titles
- Lead and Gold (2010) - First published game (with Paradox)
History
Originally worked as subcontractors on AAA titles. In 2009, co-founded Bitsquid (game engine), which was acquired by Autodesk in 2014. The sale funded development of Vermintide.
Acquisitions
Acquired Swedish developer A Sweet Studio AB to expand capabilities.
Specializations
- First-person action games
- Co-op multiplayer experiences
- Warhammer universe games
- Live-service operations
Why Choose Fatshark
- 25+ million players for Vermintide 2
- 200+ person experienced team
- Independent and self-publishing
- Warhammer expertise with Games Workshop
- Live-service experience