{"id":2223084,"date":"2026-01-05T17:23:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2223084"},"modified":"2026-01-05T17:23:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:23:59","slug":"former-boss-fight-entertainment-team-launch-new-studio-sunwise-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/former-boss-fight-entertainment-team-launch-new-studio-sunwise-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Boss Fight Entertainment team launch new studio Sunwise Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul class=\"highlights\">\n<li>Rather than dispersing after the closure, the developers chose to remain intact and go independent.<\/li>\n<li>Sunwise is led by founder Irin Berry and brings together 30 developers with deep industry experience.<\/li>\n<li>The studio is currently developing its first original IP, with more details expected in the coming months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/subscribe\/\" class=\"art-subscribe\"><\/p>\n<p>\t<strong class=\"qual\">Stay Informed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get Industry News In Your Inbox\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Sign Up Today<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Newly formed independent studio <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/industry\/sunwise-games\/\">Sunwise Games<\/a> has been founded by the former core team at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/industry\/boss-fight-entertainment\/\">Boss Fight Entertainment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The birth of Sunwise follows Netflix\u2019s decision to shut down its internal games division last fall, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/netflix-shuts-down-boss-fight-studio-behind-squid-game-unleashed\/\">which included the Squid Game: Unleashed developer<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Led by founder Irin Berry, Sunwise Games brings together a 30-person development team with an average of around 14 years\u2019 experience per developer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The developer said that rather than dispersing after the closure, the team chose to remain intact and establish Sunwise as an independent studio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sunwise is currently working on its first original project, described as a new IP shaped by the team\u2019s shared history and creative philosophy. Further details are expected to be revealed in the coming months.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>New venture\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Boss Fight Entertainment was best known for Squid Game: Unleashed, which <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pocketgamer.biz\/netflixs-squid-game-unleashed-mobile-game-surpasses-10m-downloads\/\">surpassed 10 million downloads<\/a> on Google Play alone. Despite its performance, the studio was closed as part of broader corporate changes at Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI created Sunwise because it\u2019s the change I want to see in the games industry: clear scope, ethical monetisation, and teams built to deliver reliably over time,&#8221; said Sunwise Games founder Irin Berry. \u201cThe studio is designed as a durable business, not a short-term bet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis team is different because it consistently chooses discipline over hype and execution over aspiration. Sunwise reflects the kind of studio culture I believe the industry needs to build sustainable, high-quality games.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cSunwise is positioned to show that disciplined production and long-term thinking can create both strong returns and enduring games.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.pocketgamer.biz \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rather than dispersing after the closure, the developers chose to remain intact and go independent. Sunwise is led by founder Irin Berry and brings together 30 developers with deep industry experience. The studio is currently developing its first original IP, with more details expected in the coming months. 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