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Los Angeles, US · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors
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Amihan is an interactive entertainment studio that develops games, including the farm game Farm Frens and an upcoming title called Everseed. Founded by gaming industry veterans, it operates as a fully remote studio building games for a global audience.
Also known as Amihan Entertainment
Founders & leadership
Investors · 4
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Company profile
researched Aug 2026Amihan (Amihan Entertainment) is a game development studio established in 2021 by three former Riot Games employees. According to the studio's own description, it is an early-stage, venture-backed studio that aims to create "uplifting, lifelong games" intended for a broad, general audience, and it positions diversity of team experience as central to building original intellectual property.
The studio operates as a fully remote, work-from-anywhere organization. At the time of its public launch it was working on an unannounced debut title, with early concept art shared publicly by one of the co-founders; further product details had not been disclosed.
Founding story
Amihan was founded by a trio of former Riot Games staff. Naomi McArthur, previously a senior game designer at Riot, co-founded the studio and took on design leadership for its first title, announcing the studio publicly via social media in June 2021. She established the company alongside Kenneth Liu, formerly Riot's revenue lead, who serves as chief executive officer, and Paul Loy, a former Riot technology lead, who serves as chief technology officer.
Business model
Amihan develops games as an independent studio; it is described as venture-backed at an early stage.
Traction
As of the studio's June 2021 public launch, its debut title was in early development, with concept art shared publicly and no announced release.
▸Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market, geography, history
Market position
An early-stage independent game studio founded by developers with prior experience at Riot Games.
Technology
Technology leadership is held by co-founder and CTO Paul Loy, previously a technology lead at Riot Games.
Go-to-market
The studio states its games are intended for a broad general audience of players rather than a narrow segment.
Geography
The company has no central office and operates as a 100 percent remote, work-from-anywhere team.
History
The studio's formation was made public in late June 2021 through a social media announcement by co-founder Naomi McArthur and subsequent trade press coverage, which described Amihan as a nascent studio with a debut title in early development and additional details to be shared later.
Compiled by commissioned research from 2 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Timeline · 1
launches, deals, and filingsTrade press reported that Naomi McArthur, Kenneth Liu (CEO) and Paul Loy (CTO), all previously at Riot Games, had founded Amihan Entertainment, a fully remote, venture-backed studio with an unannounced debut title in development.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
▸Research sources · 2
primary sources listed
- Former Riot Games devs band together to establish new studio Amihan Entertainmentgamedeveloper.com · web
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Amihan do?
- Amihan Entertainment is a fully remote, venture-backed game studio founded by three former Riot Games developers.
- Who founded Amihan?
- Amihan was founded by Naomi McArthur, Paul Loy.
- Who are Amihan's investors?
- Amihan's investors include Alliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance), Hash3 Capital, Initial Capital, TransLink Capital.
- Where is Amihan headquartered?
- Amihan is headquartered in Los Angeles, US.