Level Up Gaming
Country: Saudi Arabia
Founded: 2024
Team Size: Core team with global specialist network
Platforms: PC (primary), multi-platform depending on fit
Status: Active
Website: https://levelupgaming.games/
Overview
Level Up Gaming is a Saudi-based global games publisher focused on supporting independent studios with production, funding and go-to-market execution.
Operating under Level Up Interactive, the company runs as a dedicated publishing arm with its own roadmap and portfolio strategy. It focuses on helping high-quality indie teams ship globally competitive titles through structured oversight and long-term partnerships.
Published Titles
- Fleetbreakers (Last Keep) — flagship title, from the Age of Empires/Halo Wars team
- NOOR (Evolite Studio)
- TAIVAL (Bonobo Software)
- Colossus (Rustic Panda Games)
- Cozy Keep (Unbossed Games)
- Petunia's Purgatory (Dead Possum Games)
- Legion Breaker (Baffledengineer)
- Beencremental (DamianArtClub)
Coverage
Intelligence
Level Up Gaming is positioning itself as a production-led global publisher rather than a volume-driven content aggregator, using disciplined milestone funding and selective acquisitions to control quality and pipeline development.
That distinction matters. Many regional publishers chase scale too early and dilute quality. Level Up is taking the opposite route. Fewer titles, deeper involvement, tighter oversight. It is slower, but it is structurally safer if execution holds.
Funding and Capital Signals
- Backed by parent company Level Up Interactive
- Publishing capital ring-fenced and released against development milestones
- Acquisition of Poysky Productions to secure internal production capability
- No publicly disclosed venture capital round
- Capital stage: Corporate-backed / Privately funded
Strategic Model
- Platform direction: PC-first global publishing with long-term multi-platform flexibility
- Publishing approach: Deep production oversight across funding, QA, marketing and platform coordination
- Portfolio strategy: Selective slate built around quality thresholds rather than release volume
- Growth mechanism: Acquisition-led expansion to strengthen production pipeline control
- Partnership model: Global studio collaborations across development and publishing functions
- Positioning: Structured commercial publisher focused on execution discipline
Performance Signals
- Multiple titles signed into publishing pipeline
- Completed acquisition of Poysky Productions
- Operational capability to support distributed global production teams
- Consistent milestone-based production governance
Operational Footprint
- Headquartered in Saudi Arabia with globally distributed specialist teams
- Dedicated publishing entity operating separately from the parent holding structure
- Selective acquisition framework designed to build long-term internal capability
Growth Outlook
- Expansion of publishing slate through carefully selected projects
- Additional targeted acquisitions to strengthen internal production capacity
- Continued focus on PC-first international releases
- Incremental strengthening of production and delivery systems
- Potential alignment with broader Saudi ecosystem funding mechanisms
Key Person
- Mohammed Habbab - Founder
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Last verified - August 2026