Every Game Has a Story.TM

ABOUT PHOENIX ONLINE PUBLISHING

Phoenix Online Publishing™ is a new independent video game publisher dedicated to bringing compelling and cutting-edge story-driven titles to market worldwide in every genre, and across the full range of gaming platforms and devices. Providing game makers with business management, marketing, media and digital/retail distribution services, the company is committed to providing a platform for bringing titles with rich storytelling and atmosphere to life.

Designed by indie game developers for indie game developers, Phoenix Online Publishing operates in parallel with Phoenix Online Studios™, an award-winning game development studio (The Silver Lining, Cognition). A leading publisher of multi-platform games featuring unforgettable worlds, characters and narratives, the company maintains a full network of development, publishing and distribution partners worldwide. Further information about both current and upcoming game projects can be found at our publishing line-up page.

  • Cesar Bittar (CEO)

    A seasoned executive, Phoenix Online head Cesar Bittar boasts extensive experience in game development and production, having previously worked with major studios such as Telltale Games and Activision on blockbuster titles like Spider-Man 3™, Tales of Monkey Island™ and Sam & Max Season 3™, among others. Cesar has acted as Producer and Director for Phoenix Online Studios’ The Silver Lining™, Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller™ and Producer for Jane Jensen’s Moebius: Empire Rising™ and the Gabriel Knight® remake.

  • Richard Flores (CTO)

    As CTO of Phoenix Online’s development and publishing arms, Flores manages the company’s award-winning team of in-house programmers, artists and animators. A successful animator for Hollywood films such as 300, Fantastic Four and Final Destination, his work bridges the gap between today’s most popular storytelling mediums, including both traditional and interactive platforms. With a strong technical background, Richard oversees all art and programming functions at Phoenix Online, and serves as a fundamental pillar helping guide and oversee its development efforts.

  • Scott Steinberg (GM Publishing and Development)

    The general manager of Phoenix Online Publishing, Scott oversees business development and strategic planning for the company’s publishing and distribution arms. A 15+ year product acquisitions veteran (Atari, DreamCatcher, Microids) and C-level consultant to gaming’s largest publishers, he spearheads Phoenix’s partnerships with leading developers and distribution houses, which help bring groundbreaking games to life. A bestselling business author and award-winning analyst, as seen in 600+ outlets from TIME to The Wall St. Journal, his insights have shaped dozens of cutting-edge consumer products

  • Katie Hallahan (CCO and PR Director)

    A top PR pro and creative executive, Katie brings a strong writing and editing background from her years working in the publishing industry across a variety of roles. Co-designer for The Silver Lining™ and Cognition™ (and Director for Cognition: Episode 2), as well as the Assistant Designer for Moebius: Empire Rising™ and the Gabriel Knight® remake, she has led the public relations department through Phoenix’s period of greatest growth, including appearances on Bloomberg TV, Wired, CNN, Joystiq, and PC Gamer, among others. Katie also oversaw Phoenix’s highly successful Kickstarter campaign for Cognition.

Every Game Has a Story.TM


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