Steel Wool Studios, based in Oakland, CA, is an independent video game developer founded by veterans from Pixar, Lucasfilm, Intel, and Telltale Games. The studio focuses on creating virtual reality games, interactive educational experiences, and narrative-driven projects. Their core mission is to push the boundaries of VR as a burgeoning entertainment medium. Notable titles include "Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted VR" and other entries in the popular franchise.
The company boasts a team with over six decades of combined experience in creative production. Their notable achievements include the successful launch and critical acclaim of their VR adaptations of the "Five Nights at Freddy’s" series. Steel Wool Studios has significantly impacted the VR gaming market by delivering high-quality, immersive experiences that resonate with both gamers and educators alike.