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Black Phoenix Games

Games & Interactive
Open roles
0
Founded
2019
Employees
1-10
Offices
1

About Black Phoenix Games

Black Phoenix Games is an independent Stockholm-based game development and creative production studio focused on narrative-led original IP and AAA-oriented co-development services. Its internal work centres on an original dark sci-fi action-adventure project designed around atmospheric world-building, agile character movement, traversal systems and story-driven gameplay.

The studio develops for premium PC and console games while also supporting partners across interactive entertainment and screen-media production. Its services combine game and IP development with concept and design work, level and gameplay design, and original music and sound production.

Development capabilities

  • Narrative design, world-building, teaser videos, pitch decks and digital marketing for game IP
  • Character and environment concept art, storyboards, animatics and key art
  • Level blockouts, environment art, combat mechanics, state and visual scripting, and systems design
  • Unreal Engine runtime implementation, including character agility and traversal systems
  • Original composition, sound design, post-production and sonic branding for games, television, film and advertising

Black Phoenix Games describes a culture-first approach in which creative merit and the strongest ideas take priority over hierarchy and seniority. The company works with a distributed team of specialist contributors while maintaining its core studio operations in Sweden.

Alongside its own game development, the studio provides external creative and production support informed by experience across games and film. Its work spans early visual development through production-facing design, implementation and audio services, positioning it to help partners bridge concept development and execution.

The company was conceived in 2019 and formally incorporated in 2020. It remains an active independent Swedish company, with its original dark sci-fi action-adventure IP in development.

More about Black Phoenix Games

Leadership

  • Petr "Peter" Cherkes is the studio's Managing Director and Board Chairman, and is identified as its 100% ultimate beneficial owner.
  • Cherkes previously held game-design and level-direction roles at studios including Overkill Software / Starbreeze, Dragon's Lake Entertainment and Gunzilla Games.

Collaboration

The studio's brand presentation and web architecture were developed in collaboration with visual designer David MacIsaac.

Notable credits

2 credits
  • Unannounced Action-Adventure IP
  • Defect

Offices

Where Black Phoenix Games is based

1 location
  • Stockholm office

    Headquarters
    Skarabacken 8, 121 48 Johanneshov, SwedenStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

    Registered corporate headquarters and studio base.

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