Kitfox Games
Kitfox Games is an indie game development studio based in Montreal, Canada. It was co-founded by Tanya X. Short, Jongwoo Kim and Xin Ran Liu in 2013.[1]
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Founder | Tanya X. Short Jongwoo Kim Xin Ran Liu |
| Headquarters | , Canada |
| Website | www |
History
Kitfox Games describes themselves as a "studio dedicated to developing and publishing only the highest quality games."[1] The studio has a very open pay structure and at one time paid every employee the exact same salary.[2]
As of 2019, the studio had eight employees.[3]
Kitfox Games partnered with Bay 12 Games to be its publisher for the Steam and itch.io version of Dwarf Fortress. According to a frequently asked questions post, Kitfox Games would manage its relationship with Steam and contractors working on the game while Bay 12 Games co-creator Tarn Adams would handle the technical side of the game.[4]
Games published
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Shattered Planet |
| 2016 | Moon Hunters |
| 2017 | The Shrouded Isle |
| 2018 | BadCupid |
| TBA | Dwarf Fortress |
| TBA | Boyfriend Dungeon |
| TBA | Lucifer Within Us[5] |
References
- Games, Site by Nick Splendorr (splendorr com) & Kitfox. "Kitfox Games". kitfoxgames.com. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- Schreier, Jason. "Why One Indie Studio Gives Every Employee The Same Salary". Kotaku. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- "Kitfox: People are more important than projects". GamesIndustry.biz. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Hall, Charlie (2019-03-14). "The co-creator of Dwarf Fortress is getting older, but his work remains unfinished". Polygon. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
- "Lucifer Within Us is Kitfox's new game about digital exorcism". VentureBeat. 2019-06-11. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
