Ghost Ship Games is a Copenhagen-based independent studio founded in 2016, known for creating the acclaimed cooperative first-person shooter Deep Rock Galactic. The game, released in full in 2020 after an Early Access period, cast players as space dwarves mining in procedurally generated caves, and became a beloved title in the co-op genre. Deep Rock Galactic has sold over 5 million copies and earned a dedicated fanbase renowned for its positive community culture. The studio prioritized community engagement throughout development, regularly incorporating player feedback during Early Access. Ghost Ship Games has remained independent and employee-owned, reinvesting success into their team and follow-up projects. Their second title, Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, a roguelike spin-off, launched in Early Access in 2024 to strong reception. The studio is known for its team-first culture, transparent development practices, and strong post-launch support. Ghost Ship Games is widely considered one of Denmark’s most successful indie studios of the 2020s.


Studio Details

Management

Søren Lundgaard

Games

Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core
Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core

2023PC
Roguelite Shooter
Deep Rock Galactic
Deep Rock Galactic

2020PCXBOXSXPS4
Co-op Shooter
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