
He helped turn late-night Nintendo obsession into IGN, taught the App Store how to talk about games, and built Rogue Games around a publisher’s recurring wager: taste. His parallel career as a novelist reveals what the résumés leave out.
Rogue Games, Inc. is an independent video game publisher based in Los Angeles that backs bold, offbeat games across mobile, console, and PC. Founded in 2017 by industry veterans - including former IGN founding editor and Apple App Store editorial lead Matt Casamassina - Rogue pairs a developer-first publishing model with its own technology to bring titles like SPRAWL, Highwater, Cookie Cutter, and Super Impossible Road to Steam, Epic, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Apple platforms.