Aquisitions
Nazara acquires UK-based Fusebox Games for $27.2 million
The studio behind the popular Love Island game is now part of Nazara's M&A drive for a $10 billion valuation
Company Profile
Fusebox Games
Website
fuseboxgames.com/
About
At Fusebox, we’re focused on building the destination for mobile-first, interactive stories that entertain readers and touch the hearts of audiences across the globe.
While working with some of the hottest properties in TV and film, as well as developing new and original IF stories, we’re creating a passionate community of fans who use choice-based narrative to live, risk, love and dream big!
Related People
Sarah Longthorne
Narrative Designer
Michael Othen
Creative Director
Michael Cinquemani
Chief Content Officer
Accolades
Articles featuring Fusebox Games
Collaboration Extended
ITV Studios and Fusebox extend global partnership for Love Island: The Game
The collaboration introduces an expanded release of content throughout the year and will offer players a range of stories
Party In The Usa
Fusebox appoints Michael Cinquemani to lead new LA-based studio
TV and mobile games veteran writer and producer to spearhead US operations
Love Island Launch
Love Island The Game 2 is now Fusebox Games’ most successful launch
Seeing high retention rates
Staff Concerns
Update: Love Island dev Fusebox accused of sexism and "fetishising bisexual experiences"
The newest season of the game was due cover the newest television season
Reset Button
Love Island developer Fusebox responds to layoff claims
"Fusebox is currently consulting with its employees on a proposed change..."
Pgc Digital #6
PGC Digital: The importance of telemetry in a soft launch
Fusebox Games' Daniel Saunders explains the process
Best Of 2019
The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers of 2019
Revealed: The movers, shakers and moneymakers!
Jobs In Games
From RuneScape to Love Island: Fusebox's Sarah Longthorne on how to land a job as a narrative designer
"Writing in a group opens you up to constructive criticism, which is kind of like a ‘frenemy’ for most writers. It hurts, but it’s good for you."
Lighting The Fuse
"It absolutely puts us on the map": Fusebox's Michael Othen on the success of Love Island: The Game
“These conversations were a little bit harder to have when we were somewhat unproven and making these kinds of games"