Red Door Digital
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About Red Door Digital
Red Door Digital was a game development and publishing studio founded in 2021, focused on combining conventional video game design with blockchain infrastructure. Based in Singapore with a development hub in Taipei, it brought together game production, digital asset systems and GameFi services. Its work targeted both proprietary games and infrastructure for third-party developers.
The studio developed cross-chain transaction systems, NFT minting capabilities and play-and-own game economies. Its infrastructure ambitions extended beyond individual titles to a turnkey platform that could support blockchain integration and in-game economic design for partner studios. The company sought to connect these systems with familiar genres and gameplay rather than treating digital collectibles as standalone products.
Games and development
Its flagship project, Reign of Terror, was a cyberpunk tactical role-playing and massively multiplayer game set in the Royal City of Orochi, a dystopian universe inspired by Southeast Asia. The project combined turn-based combat with blockchain-linked assets and a broader interconnected game world.
The studio also developed Reign of Terror: Awakening, a tile-based puzzle and vault-unlocking experience, and Reign of Terror: Uprising, a tactical autobattler built around squad composition and agent progression. These smaller experiences formed part of its approach to introducing players to the wider setting and its digital asset ecosystem.
Additional proposed projects included DinoHorse Saga, combining creature breeding, racing and arena combat, and Project Synth, a battle royale concept. These were identified as concepts or pre-production projects rather than completed releases.
Company history
Red Door Digital secured seed investment in 2022 to support its games and Web3 infrastructure development. It presented a playable Reign of Terror demo at Gamescom that year within the Blockchain Game Alliance pavilion.
Following the contraction of the GameFi market, the studio halted active development after 2023 and Reign of Terror was discontinued. Its Singapore corporate vehicle was struck off in late 2024, and the business subsequently ceased operations.
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Historical leadership
- Joseph Derflinger was founder and CEO, with previous community and publishing experience at Perfect World, GREE International, Tencent and NetEase.
- See Wan Toong served as CTO, and Thomas Visscher, also known as “Vissch,” served as Creative Director. These are historical roles; the report does not establish continuing executive appointments after operations ended.
Production and ecosystem
- The flagship game's development used Unity, with Solana and multi-chain Web3 integration.
- Genesis NFT collections were launched on Fractal. Ecosystem partnerships included the Oasys blockchain, Elixir Games launcher and Salad Ventures, connecting the studio's game ecosystem with blockchain infrastructure, distribution and gaming communities.
Seed financing
The studio announced $5 million in seed funding in March/April 2022. Investors included M6 (Momentum 6), Shima Capital, Maven Capital, Cryptology Asset Group, LucidBlue Ventures, AVstar Capital, Enjinstarter, HG Ventures, Big Brain Holdings and Solanium Ventures.
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Current and former locations of Red Door Digital
- 3 Fraser Street, #04-23A, Duo Tower, Singapore 189352Singapore
Singapore office
Former officeHistorical headquarters and registered office.
- Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan
Taipei office
Former officeHistorical core technical and art development studio, subsequently closed.
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