Versus Evil Founders Launch Indie Publisher Digital Bandidos
New company aims to support indie developers with funding and expertise for PC and console games under $3 million.
Overview
- Digital Bandidos, founded by Steve Escalante and Lance James, focuses on RPG, strategy, and action titles.
- The publisher offers flexible funding options including small acquisition-type buyouts and sliding scale investments.
- Current projects include The Town of Salem series and Soulstone Survivors, with plans for platform expansions.
- Digital Bandidos emerged after the closure of Versus Evil in late 2023 following financial troubles and a legal dispute.
- The founders emphasize their commitment to helping indie developers succeed in a challenging market.