12/23/2021
Monumental acquires Crowfall MMO!
New game publisher, led by industry veterans, to expand community-driven Thronewar MMO with long-term development roadmap
AUSTIN, Texas, December 17, 2021 — Monumental today announced the acquisition of Crowfall, the PvP-focused Thronewar MMO that launched in July of this year, from independent game developer ArtCraft Entertainment. Starting today, the operations transition will take place immediately with no interruption to the game service.
“Our team is excited to join Monumental as they share our passion for Crowfall and commitment to its future,” explained ArtCraft President and Executive Producer Gordon Walton. “Monumental sees this as more than a unique and compelling game; it’s an online platform designed around player interaction and a perfect platform for experimentation. Monumental is committing the resources to help Crowfall reach its full potential. I'm personally and professionally excited to be joining the Monumental team as part of this transition.”
“As an early backer and avid player through its development, I could not be more pleased to welcome Crowfall to the Monumental family,” said Monty Kerr, Chief Executive Officer of Monumental. “Gordon brings an extraordinary team of talented and creative developers, as well as decades of experience building and operating MMOs. As a combined team, we are well positioned to fully realize Crowfall’s lofty ambitions.”
About ArtCraft Entertainment, Inc.: Headquartered in Austin, ArtCraft Entertainment, Inc. is an independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment for consumers around the globe. The Company develops and publishes products on multiple platforms. For more information, please contact us via email at: [email protected]. ArtCraft is part of the vibrant Austin, Texas game development community, which includes over 120 game companies and more than 2,500 game developers.
About Monumental, LLC: Monumental is an independent game development studio based in Austin, Texas. For more information, visit our website at http://www.monumental.io or contact us directly at [email protected]. Crowfall is available at http://www.crowfall.com.
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