PerBlue
PerBlue is a mobile games studio based in Madison, Wisconsin, known for creating free-to-play midcore games, including the popular Disney Heroes.
Company Overview
PerBlue is a mobile games studio headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded in 2008 by University of Wisconsin students, the company specializes in creating free-to-play midcore games. Since its inception, PerBlue has grown to over 70 employees and operates as a Remote First company with team members based around the US and Canada. The studio has launched 13 games that have collectively been played by over 60 million people.
Notable Games
PerBlue has developed several high-impact games. 'Disney Heroes', launched in collaboration with Disney in 2018, has reached over 40 million downloads and features over 150 Disney and Pixar characters. 'Portal Quest', a hero RPG, has been active for over 5 years. Additionally, 'Twisted Towers', their upcoming game, combines merge base management with tower defense strategy. Other notable titles include 'DragonSoul', acquired by GREE International in 2016, 'Titan Empires', which amassed 1 million players within a month of launch, and 'Greed for Glory', which became a top city defense game and a Top 25 Game on Google Play.
Community Engagement
PerBlue has demonstrated a strong commitment to community engagement and philanthropy. The company has raised over $125,000 for local non-profit organizations. This focus on giving back reflects their values and dedication to making a positive impact beyond the gaming industry.
Game Development History
PerBlue's journey in game development began with 'Parallel Kingdom', one of the first mobile RPGs which had 5 total 'Age' launches over 5 years. This game laid the foundation for PerBlue's future projects. Over the years, the company has continued to innovate and expand its portfolio, consistently delivering engaging and immersive gaming experiences.
Remote First Company
PerBlue operates as a Remote First company. This model allows them to attract top talent from around the US and Canada, promoting a flexible work environment. Despite the remote setup, PerBlue maintains robust teamwork and cohesion, enabling effective collaboration and continued success in the mobile gaming industry.