About Red Desert Games
With the goal to “entertain and enthrall,” Red Desert Games is an Australian slot studio with a founding team that brings over 100 years of combined experience in the global slot industry.
It’s a relatively young outfit, but there’s serious pedigree behind it — the co-founders include veterans from Atlas Gaming, NextGen Games, and VGW, with NextGen ultimately being acquired by Scientific Games (now Light & Wonder) for over $600 million.
The studio’s focus is on developing innovative mechanics and bonus features for both online and land-based casinos. Their games thus far include Treasures of Wonderland, the Gold of the Gods series, and Eternal Riches.
Their content is distributed via Light & Wonder‘s Infinity aggregation platform, giving them reach across key regulated markets including the US and Canada.
Red Desert are self-described fans of persistence games — titles that reward longer sessions with build-up mechanics — so expect that philosophy to run through their releases.
“What gives me confidence in Red Desert Games before I’ve even played everything they’ve put out is who’s actually behind it. These aren’t newbies figuring thinsg out as they go, but an experienced team that have been in the industry for decades.” Mark, Content Editor
“Red Desert’s releases so far aren’t going to reinvent the wheel. They’re leaning into familiar themes and classic slot territory rather than chasing the next big mechanic. And honestly, that’s fine. Not every studio needs to be Nolimit City.” Jamie R, Fruity Slots Co-Founder & Slot Streamer
FAQs about Red Desert Games
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Where is Red Desert Games based?
Red Desert Games is based in Australia, making them one of the few slot studios operating out of the Asia-Pacific region targeting Western regulated markets like the US, Canada, and Europe. -
How are Red Desert Games titles distributed?
Red Desert Games distributes their content through Light & Wonder’s Infinity aggregation platform, giving their games access to a wide network of operators across key regulated markets globally. -
What kinds of games does Red Desert make?
Red Desert Games focus on slots with innovative mechanics and bonus features, with a particular interest in persistence-style gameplay, allowing for “saved-progress” style gameplay. -
Do Red Desert Games make land-based slots as well as online?
Yes, and it’s one of the things that sets them apart. Red Desert build dedicated titles for both channels rather than simply adapting one version for the other.
Mark Bowley
Head of Content
