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Ironwood Studios

Seattle, Washington, United States

Overview

Founded in 2019, Ironwood Studios creates immersive video games and is best known for its debut title, Pacific Drive. Released in February 2024, Pacific Drive quickly gained traction, selling 600,000 copies worldwide by July 18 and surpassing one million units within its first year. The game’s success has also led to a forthcoming television adaptation after horror filmmaker James Wan secured the rights in December 2024. Ironwood Studios focuses on building rich, atmospheric worlds and innovative gameplay, traits praised by industry observers and investors alike. With fresh capital in hand, the studio plans to channel resources into its next, yet-to-be-announced project. The company’s rapid commercial milestones and expanding transmedia presence highlight strong early momentum.

Total raised
$4M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Seed
Latest activity
Feb 2026

Industries

  • Developer Platform
  • Gaming
  • Video Games
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Recent funding

  1. Seed

    Feb 2026

    $4M

Team