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Bytro

Indie & Mobile Game Studio
Open roles
0
Founded
2009
Employees
51-200
Offices
2

About Bytro

Company Overview:

Bytro Labs GmbH is a German game development and publishing company, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Hamburg. It specializes in creating technically sophisticated, cross-platform long-term strategy (LTS) online games. The company operates with a team of over 90 employees from more than 20 nationalities.

Focus:

  • Specialization: Development and publishing of technically sophisticated cross-platform long-term strategy (LTS) online games.
  • Services: Game design, full-stack development, live operations (LiveOps), multi-platform publishing, and global player community management.
  • Tools: JavaScript/HTML5, Java, PHP, Unity 3D, and Agile Project Management (Scrum).

Vision:

  • Mission: Connect and Challenge Players. Anytime. Anywhere.
  • Values: High-quality gameplay standards, international collaboration, open dialogue culture, and flat hierarchies to foster innovation and personal growth.

Bytro joined the Swedish Stillfront Group in late 2013. In 2025, it merged with Dorado Games to form Twin Harbour Interactive.

More about Bytro

Leadership:

  • Key People: Christopher Lorken (CEO & Co-Founder), Julian Werner (Managing Director & CMO), Marvin Eschenauer (COO), Jan-Michel Saaksmeier (CPO), Felix Faber (Co-Founder), Tobias Kringe (Co-Founder).

Partners:

  • Stillfront Group (Parent Company)
  • Dorado Games (Sister Studio/Merger Partner)
  • Gamefabrik (Distribution)
  • Platform partners including Steam, Google Play, and Apple App Store.

Awards:

  • MMO of the Year (2013 - Best Indie Game & Best Innovation for Topia Island)
  • Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Rising Stars (2012)
  • Founders of the Month (June 2010 - State of Baden-Wurttemberg).

Status:

  • Owner-managed company.
  • Games have over 15 million players and are available in more than twelve languages.

Notable credits

7 credits
  • Supremacy 1914
  • Call of War 1942
  • Conflict of Nations: World War III
  • Iron Order 1919
  • New World Empires
  • Thirty Kingdoms
  • Mars Tomorrow

Offices

Where Bytro is based

2 locations
  • Hamburg office

    Hamburg, Germany
  • St. Julian's office

    St. Julian's, Eastern Region, Malta

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