Where is S2 Games located?

S2 Games is headquartered in Kalamazoo, United States.

How many employees does S2 Games have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at S2 Games is 9.

Where does S2 Games rank among its competitors?

S2 Games ranks 1024th amongst 1662 active competitors, of which 141 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Epic Games, which secured $1.5B in Feb, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of S2 Games?

S2 Games' top competitors include Krafton, Epic Games and Valve. Among them, Epic Games secured the most recent funding round in February, 2024.

S2 Games - 2026 Company Profile, Team & Competitors

Company Details

S2 Games is an independent game development company based in the US. The company focuses on the development of multiplayer games for PC platforms and is best known for its games MOBA games "Heroes of Newerth" and "Strife". Has developed other games including "Savage: The Battle for Newerth" and "Savage 2: A Tortured Soul".

Website: s2games.com
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Founded Year

2001

Location

Kalamazoo, United States

Stage

Deadpooled

Ranked

1024^th among 1662 active competitors

Employee Count

9 as on Apr 30, 2026

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S2 Games has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of S2 Games are Marc Deforest and Jesse Hayes.

Here are the details of S2 Games' key team members:

Marc Deforest: CEO & Co-Founder of S2 Games and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Jesse Hayes: Co-Founder of S2 Games.

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S2 Games' employee count trend

S2 Games has 9 employees as of Apr 26. Here is S2 Games's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of S2 Games include Krafton, Epic Games and Valve. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of S2 Games, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Krafton 2007, Seoul (South Korea), Public	Provider of online games	$35M	IMM Investment, Altos Ventures Management ... & 17 others	83/100
2nd	Epic Games 1991, Cary (United States), Series F	Digital distribution platform for desktop PC games	$8.13B	Sony, Fidelity Investments & 82 others	83/100
3rd	Valve 1996, Bellevue (United States), Funding Raised	Developer of games, a digital distribution platform, and related hardware	-	Taicca, Sierra & 1 others	73/100
4th	Riot Games 2006, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Developer of online multiplayer games and related entertainment content	$15M	TriplePoint Capital, Benchmark & 3 others	73/100
5th	Blizzard Entertainment 1994, Irvine (United States), Unfunded	Developer of online games across multiple platforms and game genres	-	-	72/100
6th	WeMade Entertainment 2000, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired	Video game developer focusing on MMORPGs	-	Kiwoom Securities, Microsoft & 3 others	71/100
7th	NetEase Games 1997, Guangzhou (China), Funding Raised	Developer of multi-platform games across various genres and gaming experiences	-	GreenHills Ventures, Bloom8 & 1 others	70/100
8th	Rebellion 1992, Oxford (United Kingdom), Funding Raised	Video game development studio	-	HSBC	70/100
9th	Sega 1940, Tokyo (Japan), Acquired	Video game software and hardware developer	-	-	69/100
10th	Electronic Arts 1982, Redwood City (United States), Acquired	Developer of interactive entertainment software, games, and online content	-	Glynn Capital, JANA Partners & 9 others	69/100
1024th	S2 Games 2001, Kalamazoo (United States), Deadpooled	Indie game development studio	-	-	19/100