Phoenix Labs is an independent game studio located in the heart of picturesque Vancouver, B.C. We were co-founded in 2014 by, Jesse Houston, Sean Bender, and Robin Mayne to create games for players to enjoy together. Our team is a carefully crafted ensemble of 40 close-knit developers who have enjoyed making games together throughout their careers.
We makes games because we love them, and believe that people are the ends, not the means.
We makes games because we love them, and believe that people are the ends, not the means.
Location: Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver
Employees: 51-200
Founded date: 2014
Investors 5
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Mentions in press and media 9
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| 02.02.2020 | The Sunday Briefing | #91 | The Vancouver Tech Journal spotlights the city's most important technology news and business stories. This is The Sunday Briefing. Enjoy. The most interesting thing I read this week is a piece in the Globe and Mail by tech reporters Sean Si... |
| 28.01.2020 | Sea’s Garena acquires Dauntless game maker Phoenix Labs | Singapore-based Sea said that its Garena game division has acquired Phoenix Labs, maker of the Dauntless free-to-play video game. Dauntless launched last year, and it now has more than 20 million players spread across the PC, console, and m... |
| 28.01.2020 | Sea’s Garena acquires Dauntless game maker Phoenix Labs | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Singapore-based Sea said that its Garena game division has acquired Phoenix Labs, maker of the Dauntless free-to-play video game. Daunt... |
| 15.01.2020 | How Phoenix Labs used Google Cloud to handle multiplayer demand for Dauntless | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. When Phoenix Labs launched the co-op monster-hunting game Dauntless, it wasn’t alone. It had the virtually unlimited server capacity of... |
| 15.01.2020 | How Phoenix Labs used Google Cloud to handle multiplayer demand for Dauntless | When Phoenix Labs launched the co-op monster-hunting game Dauntless, it wasn’t alone. It had the virtually unlimited server capacity of Google Cloud behind it. That was important because Dauntless was a free-to-play game, one that invited a... |
| 28.01.2019 | Sapphire Ventures launches $115 million sports tech fund with big-name backers | Silicon Valley venture capital (VC) firm Sapphire Ventures has formally launched a new $115 million fund focused on sports technology startups. Though the fund is called Sapphire Sport, it will actually extend into the “media and entertainm... |
| 28.01.2019 | Sapphire Ventures launches $115 million sports tech fund with big-name backers | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Silicon Valley venture capital (VC) firm Sapphire Ventures has formally launched a new $115 million fund focused on sports technology s... |
| 03.12.2018 | Modern Times Group invests in 11 U.S. and European game startups | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Modern Times Group (MTG) said it has invested in 11 gaming startups during the past year or so. The Stockholm, Sweden-based MTG made th... |
| 03.12.2018 | Modern Times Group invests in 11 U.S. and European game startups | Modern Times Group (MTG) said it has invested in 11 gaming startups during the past year or so. The Stockholm, Sweden-based MTG made the investments in categories, including online gaming, esports, virtual reality, and augmented reality. Th... |