Veteran Developers Launch Blue Scarab Entertainment with $7M Funding

The new Stockholm-based studio, led by industry veterans, aims to create a unique MMORPG blending cozy escapism and true crime.

Blue Scarab Entertainment, founded by ex-developers from World of Warcraft and Helldivers 2, has secured $7 million in seed funding.
The studio's debut project is a story-driven MMORPG built with Unreal Engine 5.
Investors include NetEase Games, Behold Ventures, and notable industry figures like Raw Fury founder Jonas Antonsson.
The game will feature a blend of cozy exploration, horseback riding, and a true-crime narrative.
Blue Scarab aims to innovate by combining diverse gaming experiences to appeal to a broad audience.