ForthStar

Who We Are

At ForthStar, we are driven by the vision to create exceptional games that captivate millions of players worldwide. Founded with a passion for gaming and backed by Griffin Gaming Partners, one of the largest venture funds in the industry, we have a strong foundation for our mission. Our team thrives on innovation and collaboration, ensuring ForthStar is not just a workplace but a hub of inspiration and professional growth.

As a lean, focused studio of 11 passionate professionals, we combine the agility of an indie developer with the backing and expertise of major industry partners. This unique positioning allows us to take creative risks while building games designed for global audiences.

What We Do

ForthStar develops mass-appeal games with engaging core mechanics that provide daily entertainment for our global audience. Our dedication to crafting quality experiences ensures our games become an essential part of our players' routines. With creativity and excellence at our core, we aim to redefine gaming as an inclusive and rewarding experience.

We focus on creating games that are easy to pick up but offer depth and longevity, ensuring players return day after day. Our approach combines data-driven insights with creative intuition to build experiences that resonate across demographics and cultures.

Working at ForthStar

We prioritize our team's well-being and success with a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and mutual support. Embracing an anti-crunch philosophy and a 4-day workweek, we empower our team to excel while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to inclusivity and sustainability, fostering a diverse environment that mirrors the vibrant communities we serve.

Our studio culture recognizes that sustainable creativity requires rest and balance. We believe that happier, healthier team members create better games, and our policies reflect this fundamental truth. At ForthStar, you'll find a workplace where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your well-being is genuinely prioritized.

Our Benefits

At ForthStar, we support our team with:

• Reduced hours: A 4-day workweek at 100% salary, fostering productivity and well-being
• Health and security: Private medical insurance, life assurance, and a 24/7 virtual health service
• Work-life balance: Generous holidays, flexible hybrid working, and enhanced family leave policies
• Financial rewards: A robust pension plan and profit-related bonus scheme
• Professional growth: Opportunities for development and a commitment to nurturing talent
• Extras: Regular team socials, complimentary parking, and an employee assistance program

Our benefits package is designed to support you holistically—professionally, financially, physically, and personally. We understand that great talent deserves great support, and we're committed to providing both.