Bonfire Studios

Independent game developer creating immersive experiences

Irvine, California, United States

About Bonfire Studios

Bonfire Studios creates immersive video games that focus on adventure, exploration, and social interaction among players. Their games are designed to provide high-quality, story-driven experiences that appeal to a wide range of gamers, from casual players to dedicated enthusiasts. Unlike many competitors, Bonfire Studios develops unique intellectual properties from scratch, which helps them build a strong brand and a loyal community of players. They generate revenue through game sales and in-game purchases, while also considering licensing their IP for merchandise or media adaptations. The company aims to foster a dedicated player base and is committed to maintaining a positive work environment to attract top talent, which is essential in the competitive gaming industry.

Irvine, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$24.3MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
GamingIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
Hybrid Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Rising competition from emerging indie developers threatens Bonfire's market share.
Increasing game development costs due to demand for high-quality graphics and technology.
Potential backlash from monetization strategies could lead to negative publicity.

Differentiation

Bonfire Studios creates unique IPs, building a strong brand and loyal customer base.
Focus on adventure, exploration, and fellowship sets Bonfire apart in the gaming industry.
Emphasis on positive work environment attracts and retains top talent in competitive market.

Upsides

Increased interest in cooperative multiplayer games aligns with Bonfire's focus on fellowship.
Cross-platform play expansion could significantly grow Bonfire's potential player base.
Growing trend of narrative-driven games supports Bonfire's story-driven experiences.

Funding

Total raised$24.32 M
Latest valuation$125.00 M
StageLATE_VC
LATE VC
8/31/2016
$25
$125.00 M