About
Camouflaj
Camouflaj is a global game studio with over seventy employees and offices in Bellevue, WA and Kamakura, Japan.
Camouflaj is dedicated to making high quality, meaningful games for a wide audience, in a way that makes game development fulfilling. We believe that only by combining our creative passion with an honest and respectful culture can we become a top VR developer, delivering critically acclaimed games that make a positive change in the world.
The company was founded in 2011 by Ryan Payton. Its original franchise, RÉPUBLIQUE, has been released on over ten platforms including PC, Switch, iOS and Meta Quest. In 2020, the company released MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR for PlayStation VR which won five “Best PSVR Game” awards and was nominated for “Best VR Game” at the Game Awards. The company is now hard at work on its next VR title.
Here is a brief history of the company:
- October 2011 – République game
development kickoff
- May 2012 – République raised
$555,000 on Kickstarter
- December 2013 – République:
Episode 1: Exordium released on
iOS
- April 2014 – République: Episode
2: Metamorphosis released
- October 2014 – République:
Episode 3: Ones & Zeroes
released, Android support added
- March 2015 – République
Remastered released on PC and
Mac
- June 2015 – Shinra partnership
announced
- December 2015 – République:
Episode 4: God’s Acre released
- March 2016 – République: Episode
5: Terminus released
- September 2017 – MARVEL'S IRON
MAN VR
development start
- May 2018 – République VR
released
- March 2019 – MARVEL'S IRON MAN
VR
announced
- July 2020 – MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR
released
on PlayStation VR
- July 2020 – Development begins
on unannounced VR game
- May 2021 – Camouflaj Holdings
established in Japan
- January 2022 – With partner
Endeavor One, begin work to
bring MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR to
Meta Quest 2
- Summer 2022 – Camouflaj joins
Meta as its newest member of
Oculus Studios
- November 2022 – MARVEL'S IRON
MAN VR released on Meta Quest 2
- May 2024 – BATMAN: ARKHAM SHADOW
is announced for Meta Quest 3
- October 2011 – République game development kickoff
- May 2012 – République raised $555,000 on Kickstarter
- December 2013 – République: Episode 1: Exordium released on iOS
- April 2014 – République: Episode 2: Metamorphosis released
- October 2014 – République: Episode 3: Ones & Zeroes released, Android support added
- March 2015 – République Remastered released on PC and Mac
- June 2015 – Shinra partnership announced
- December 2015 – République: Episode 4: God’s Acre released
- March 2016 – République: Episode 5: Terminus released
- September 2017 – MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR development start
- May 2018 – République VR released
- March 2019 – MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR announced
- July 2020 – MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR released on PlayStation VR
- July 2020 – Development begins on unannounced VR game
- May 2021 – Camouflaj Holdings established in Japan
- January 2022 – With partner Endeavor One, begin work to bring MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR to Meta Quest 2
- Summer 2022 – Camouflaj joins Meta as its newest member of Oculus Studios
- November 2022 – MARVEL'S IRON MAN VR released on Meta Quest 2
- May 2024 – BATMAN: ARKHAM SHADOW is announced for Meta Quest 3
Further
Reading
Screen Rant: “Marvel’s Iron
Man VR Review: Raising the Bar for
PSVR”
MARVEL'S Iron Man VR is one of the most
technologically impressive PSVR games
ever made, and raises the bar for what
virtual reality games should strive
for…
Gamespot: “Iron Man VR’s
Biggest Influence, And What Might
Surprise You In The Full Game”
Camouflaj’s Ryan Payton talks
about how MARVEL'S Iron Man VR came
together
ahead of its July release…
Game Developer: “How Camouflaj Saved
République’s Kickstarter”
Driving across Seattle’s 520
bridge on a sunny afternoon on the third
day of our Kickstarter, I momentarily
considered hitting the red “abort
mission” button on our whole
campaign. Fifty-five hours in, we had
only gathered 11% of our funding
goal…
The Washington Post:
“République App
Review”
A new benchmark for small-screen
gaming quality…
A new benchmark for small-screen
gaming quality…