Arcanaut Studios is a Canadian
video game development company
founded on a passion for creativity
Our headquarters are in Edmonton, Alberta, with additional offices in Kelowna, British Columbia.
At Arcanaut Studios, our mission is
to create magical, interactive
storytelling by connecting talented
creatives to powerful tools in a safe
and rewarding environment.
Dan supports our team by building the tools and systems that serve as the foundation for all disciplines, including level design and gameplay. Dan worked on Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and is excited to return to Star Wars.
Melanie works with our external teams to help bring our vision to life. She's been in the industry for more than 15 years, having worked on games like Mass Effect 3, Dragon Age II, and Dragon Age: Inquisition.
Pascal is an accomplished digital artist and Art Director with more than 25 years of experience in the industry. Previously, Pascal worked for Ubisoft, Behaviour Interactive, Wizards of the Coast, and Warner Bros.
Caroline steers Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic's production with over 20 years of expertise, drawing on a storied career that includes Neverwinter Nights, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Mass Effect, and Dragon Age.
As the technical lead on the project, Ryan ensures our team has the right tools and technology to do their best work. Ryan has been making games for over 25 years, having worked on Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, the Mass Effect trilogy, and more recently at Epic Games.
As the Project Director on Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and the Mass Effect trilogy, Casey brings more than two decades of experience building genre-defining games. At Arcanaut Studios, he is assembling the industry’s best to create a fantastic Star Wars experience with Fate of the Old Republic.
PASSION
We love making games, and we are ambitious about achieving the absolute best of our craft. A healthy balance with our personal lives helps fuel our strong and sustainable work ethic.
curiosity
We are eager to learn, try new things, and push the boundaries of what is possible. We don’t fear failure, because we learn from it. And we ask lots of questions – most importantly: “what if?”
initiative
We are do-ers. We’re not passengers, we are drivers. We don’t say “that’s not my job”, we say “let me help.” We enjoy the benefits and responsibilities of creative agency in our work.
team work
We support, teach, and coach each other. We take responsibility, share credit and hold ourselves accountable. We succeed as a team through empathy and by lifting each other up.
joy
Making games should be fun, so we foster an environment of joyful creation. We know that the best team is a diverse and inclusive one and we encourage each other to be our fullest selves.
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OUR FOUNDERS
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(CEO & Game Director)
(CFO)
(COO)
(CTO)
OUR TEAM
Arcanaut Studios is comprised of experienced creators united by a belief in emotionally resonant storytelling. Our team includes developers who worked together on Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and the Mass Effect trilogy, alongside talent from around the industry including Microsoft, Epic, Remedy, The Coalition, ZeniMax, and others.