Former Mojang and Espresso Stain Employees Launch New Indie Publisher, Three Chums
By “We collaborate with creators from the outset, assisting them in discovering what makes their game unique.”
Former employees of Mojang and Espresso Stain have united to establish Three Chums.
Co-founded by Albert Säfström, Daniel Kaplan, Sebastian Badylak, and Johan Hermeren, Three Chums is a new indie publishing label guided by three principles: ‘Engage Early, Get it Right’, ‘Choose the Right Battles’, and Guidance, Not Control. Its aim is to nurture indie projects in the Nordic region.
“There’s no magic formula for creating an exceptional game—it’s not about a single grand idea, but rather about tackling countless minor questions throughout the process,” remarked Säfström.
“Making the right decisions at the right moments accumulates, shaping the overall experience. We collaborate closely with developers to cultivate an environment where concepts can evolve without veering off path, assisting teams in concentrating their efforts and optimizing their time and resources.”
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