| Company type | Game company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Founder | Scott Gaeta. [1] |
| Headquarters | Escondido, California, United States |
| Products | Board games, card games, jigsaw puzzles, role-playing games |
| Website | renegadegamestudios |
Renegade Game Studios is an American game company based in Escondido, California, that creates and publishes board games, card games, and role-playing games. In 2020, the company also began producing jigsaw puzzles using art from their games. [2]
In 2014, Scott Gaeta, a former Colorado games store owner and co-founder of Cryptozoic Entertainment, founded Renegade Game Studios. [3]
From 2014 to 2017, RGS used traditional industry methods to finance the publication of their games. Starting in 2018, RGS used Kickstarter community funding to finance some larger licensed game projects such as Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid, [4] Scott Pilgrim Miniatures the World, [5] and most recently Vampire: The Masquerade Rivals Expandable Card Game. [6] [7]
The company partnered with Paradox Interactive in 2020 and together created supplemental materials for games like Vampire: The Masquerade and Werewolf: The Apocalypse. [8]
In October 2022, Renegade announced the extension of its partnership with Hasbro, in place since 2018. With the partnership, new versions of old games have been released, such as Transformers, Power Rangers, and G.I. JOE. [9]
Games published by RGS between 2014–2025. [10]
A number of RGS games have been nominated for or have won awards. The most prominent include: