New Studio Alert: Hacksaw OpenRGS Welcomes NowNow Gaming!

Hacksaw Gaming is thrilled to announce the latest addition to its OpenRGS family: NowNow Gaming, marking the launch of the third studio on our groundbreaking platform. Their debut game, Shadow Treasure, is now live, showcasing NowNow Gaming’s innovative approach to creating captivating gaming experiences.

NowNow Gaming was founded in Cape Town, South Africa, in early 2024, and is proud to be among the first game studios to emerge from the region. Its mission is to establish a globally recognised brand by creating innovative, thrilling, and premium-quality games that captivate the next generation of players.

As a dynamic start-up, NowNow is committed to exploring new frontiers in game design. The studio believes in the power of collaboration and is dedicated to nurturing relationships within the industry, which will help it achieve its goal of connecting with players worldwide. 
Hacksaw’s OpenRGS initiative was created to bring studios of all sizes and backgrounds together to enrich the gaming industry with a diverse portfolio of innovative games. With NowNow Gaming on board, this vision continues to flourish. The partnership promises valuable growth, fresh perspectives, and exciting new content for players across the globe.

NowNow Gaming’s Founder, Sandro Borrelli, shared their excitement, stating “Partnering with Hacksaw and participating in their OpenRGS program marks a pivotal moment for NowNow Gaming. As a leading game provider with extensive experience and a prominent reputation in the market, Hacksaw empowers us to push the boundaries of innovation while driving our mission to establish a global presence. We are committed to contributing towards the creation of premium games that will captivate and entertain players for years to come.”

Marcus Cordes, CEO of Hacksaw Gaming, added "In just over a year since the launch of OpenRGS, I’m delighted to welcome NowNow Gaming to our portfolio. This studio demonstrates incredible promise, bringing a fresh perspective to the diverse collection of products under OpenRGS. I’m confident they’ll contribute immensely to our shared success."

Following Shadow Treasure, NowNow Gaming is already preparing its next release: 8-Bit Quest. Set in 1980s USA, the game transports players into a vivid, retro-inspired adventure filled with nostalgic design elements. With its unique aesthetic and storytelling, 8-Bit Quest promises to bring a distinctive and memorable experience to players everywhere.

The collaboration between Hacksaw Gaming and NowNow Gaming signals an exciting new chapter in the gaming industry. Both teams are eagerly anticipating the journey ahead, filled with bold ideas, innovative games, and a shared commitment to captivating audiences around the world.