Boss Fight Entertainment is an American video game development company based in

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, with a second studio based in

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. Boss Fight was formed by former Zynga Dallas and

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employees in June 2013.

History

Boss Fight Entertainment was founded by David Rippy, Scott Winsett, and Bill Jackson following the closure of Zynga Dallas in June 2013. In September 2014, Boss Fight announced that they were working on a game called ''Dungeon Boss''.

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was announced as Dungeon Boss's publisher in March 2014. In May 2015, former

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director Dave Luehmann joined Boss Fight Entertainment as VP of Production. Boss Fight opened an office in

in July 2015. In March 2022, the studio was acquired by

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as part of Netflix's venture into video game offerings.

Games

Office

Boss Fight's McKinney office was initially located at the newly renovate
Cotton Mill
which is listed in the

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. Their new headquarters in located in Allen, just north of the Watters Shopping district. Boss Fight's Austin office is located in the Northwest part of Austin, in an area known as the high-tech corridor.

References

External links

Dungeon Boss

YouTube: Dungeon Boss Trailer

Boss Fight Entertainment's web site
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