Who We Are

At JoCo Studios, we breathe life into top entertainment brands by crafting exceptional casual gaming experiences. Our mission is to extend the essence of these brands into the interactive realm, delivering unparalleled play that resonates with audiences globally.

Our Core Values

  • Innovation: We believe in pushing the boundaries of creativity, ensuring each game is a unique masterpiece.
  • Brand Respect: We treat each brand with reverence, striving to capture its core essence in our games.
  • Collaboration: We value the strength of our diverse, global network, and believe in collective growth.
  • Integrity: In all our endeavors, we uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency.
  • Quality Assurance: Every product we deliver mirrors our commitment to excellence, forged over 25 years of dedication.

Services

Mobile Games Development

Welcome to JoCo Studios! In the vibrant world of mobile gaming, we’re the team that turns well-loved brands into handheld adventures. Our passion for games goes beyond play; it’s about creating a universe where each tap and swipe leads to excitement.

For over a quarter of a century, we’ve been pioneers in the field, mixing our expertise with innovation to deliver not just games, but immersive experiences. Every game we release is a nod to what we stand for—quality, engagement, and the kind of fun that keeps people coming back for more.

Production

We turn well loved brands into handheld adventures.

Mobile Game Development

  • Android
  • iOS

Playable Ads

  • HTML5

Social Networks

  • Frontend
  • AWS integration

Augmented Reality (AR)

  • Unity Mars

Consulting

At JoCo Studios, we extend our expertise beyond the realm of game development to offer comprehensive consulting services in the mobile gaming sector. Our seasoned team is well-versed in navigating the intricacies of the gaming industry, ensuring that we provide insights that are both strategic and actionable.

From conceptualization to market analysis, and through to user engagement strategies, we are committed to elevating your mobile gaming venture. Partner with us to tap into a wellspring of knowledge, experience, and innovation that can help shape your project’s success and set it apart in the dynamic world of mobile entertainment.

Marketing & User Acquisition

At JoCo Studios, we know that a great game is only the beginning. That’s why we focus on smart, strategic partnerships for user acquisition, ensuring our games find their way to the right audiences. Our approach to marketing is about authenticity and alignment—connecting our games with players who will love them as much as we do.

We collaborate with top experts in the business to make sure that each game gets the spotlight it deserves, cultivating a dedicated player base without overstating our hands-on role. It’s not about just spreading the word; it’s about making meaningful connections between our games and the gaming community.

Our Clients

Companies that trusted our team with their most valuable assets, their brands.

Team

JoCo Studios is anchored by a seasoned team of industry veterans, encompassing skilled game designers, adept project managers, and experts in top-notch graphics and technical execution. Bolstered by a robust network of local and global resources, we are poised to deliver unparalleled solutions tailored to our partners’ needs.

John P. Roberts

John P. Roberts is at the helm of JoCo Studios as its founder and CEO, while also shaping the narrative of kids and family entertainment as the Chief Content Officer at Pure Imagination Studios.

At JoCo Studios, John’s mission is to craft mobile gaming experiences that bring beloved entertainment brands to life, offering players around the world a unique blend of creativity and fun. His approach is grounded in innovation, brand integrity, and a commitment to quality, reflecting his two and a half decades of experience in the digital media sector.

Outside the office, John is an avid mobile gamer and a proud Fortnite enthusiast, recently celebrating his 525th Victory Royale! This passion for gaming not only informs his professional endeavors but also reflects his personal dedication to the world of digital entertainment.

Jen Crisanti

Jen Crisanti, a veteran entrepreneur with 30 years in the digital media realm, excels in both technical and creative aspects of game development. As a project manager at JoCo Studios, she brings her extensive experience and a knack for surpassing client expectations to the forefront, especially as the studio embarks on its mission to revolutionize branded gaming.

Previously at Splashworks Games, Jen was pivotal in business development and account management, fostering enduring relationships with major clients like Nickelodeon, Mattel, and CBC, and developing games for renowned brands such as PAW Patrol and American Girl.

Jen continually explores the latest studio projects, blending her professional passion with personal interests.

Richard Roylance

Richard Roylance, our esteemed Director of Technology and Development, boasts over a decade of experience in game coding, with a notable expertise in Unity development. His proficiency in optimizing games for a range of devices is complemented by his skill in various programming languages, including JavaScript (HTML5), C#, PHP, and C++.

 

Richard’s impressive career features lead roles in developing projects for renowned clients such as Nickelodeon, CBC, and Paramount, with a special highlight being the lead programmer for Nickelodeon’s “Paw Patrol: A Day in Adventure Bay.” His commitment to technological excellence ensures that every game he touches not only meets but exceeds performance expectations across all platforms. Continually exploring the latest in tech developments, Richard is a key player in driving our studio’s products to new heights.

Nicolas Ilareguy

Nicolas Ilareguy, serving as our Director of Technology and Development, combines his roles as a technical director, developer, and programmer with a deep passion for gaming. His unique approach to project development, always prioritizing the player’s perspective, has honed his expertise in crafting intuitive user interfaces. Nicolas’s skill set shines in his recent accomplishment as the lead programmer of a large-scale educational project, a testament to his ability tomanage complex, multi-year development processes.

What sets Nicolas apart is his exceptional talent for demystifying complex technical concepts, making them accessible to clients. This skill not only enriches client interactions but also facilitates a deeper understanding and collaboration on projects. His approachable nature and clear communication have made him a favorite among clients, who appreciate both his technical acumen and his ability to make technology approachable and understandable. His dedication to seeing projects from both technical and user standpoints drives our studio’s commitment to delivering high-quality, user-centric gaming experiences.

Contact Us

Email

[email protected]

Phone

+1 (310) 617-8000