Z-Software

About

We're a small independent game development studio working on PC and console games.

Z-Software GmbH, founded 2008 in Dortmund, Germany, is a multi-plattform game development studio uniting bright minds in indie-esque working structures with the demand of industry standard production values. With 19 released products, eighteen employees and successful releases on Windows-PC, MacOS, iOS, Android, Xbox360, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X and PS4/PS5, the company proved its expertise.

Headquartered near the stadium of the world-reknown Dortmundian football club „BVB“, Z-Software operates from the beating heart of the state of NRW. Although the headquarters are in NRW an important part of the Z-Software team is working from Magdeburg’s office. Z-Software is supporting local up-and-coming developers, game designers and young professionals through close relations with Gametreff NRW.

History

Started as a teenage hobby project 20 years ago Z-Software released its first commercial title in 2008, which happened together with their move-in into their first office. This step took their company to the next level. In 2009 Z-Software were able to hire the first full-time employees in 2009. Several years later the company ventured and became shareholder of the Dustwind Studios UG. 2021 Z-Software acquired Silver Seed Games team and gets a seond location.