Spiders

About Spiders

Spiders is a French video game developer founded in 2008 in Paris, now a subsidiary of Nacon. Known for action RPGs including GreedFall (2M+ copies), Mars: War Logs, and Steelrising, they develop games using their proprietary Silk Engine.

Company Overview

• Founded: 2008
• Location: Paris, France
• Director: Jehanne Rousseau
• Parent: Nacon (acquired 2019)
• Focus: Action role-playing games

Technology

Silk Engine

• Modified Sony PhyreEngine
• Proprietary development
• Used for all Spiders games

Notable Games

GreedFall (2019)

• 2M+ copies shipped
• Early 18th century fantasy setting
• PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series

GreedFall 2: The Dying World

• Currently in development
• Prequel to original

Other Titles

• Steelrising (French Revolution setting)
• The Technomancer (Cyberpunk RPG)
• Bound by Flame (Medieval fantasy)
• Mars: War Logs

Platforms

• PC (Windows)
• PlayStation 4 & 5
• Xbox One & Series X/S

Note

Spiders is primarily a game developer rather than an outsourcing provider. Listed for reference as a notable French RPG studio.

Why Spiders Matters

• GreedFall 2M+ copies
• Paris-based French studio
• Silk Engine proprietary tech
• Nacon-owned publisher backing
• Action RPG specialists