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Tether Studios

Tether Studios

Nevada mobile game studio building competitive skill-based games like Solitaire Cube and 21 Blitz.

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Henderson, NV, US
Founded
2014
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  1. 01Products & Services
  2. 02Competitive Strengths
  3. 03Competitive Risks
  1. 01Products & Services
  2. 02Competitive Strengths
  3. 03Competitive Risks

Product Overview

Tether Studios develops skill-based mobile games for iOS and Android in which players are matched head-to-head against real opponents on identical boards, competing for fun or for real cash prizes. Its catalog spans solitaire and card games, puzzles, word games, bingo, and casual sports titles.

Flagship titles include Solitaire Cube, 21 Blitz, Cube Cube, and Rummy Royale, with Solitaire Cube reported at 20 million players and 5 billion games played. The games run on the Skillz mobile esports platform and combine free play with real-money competition where available.

Competitive Advantages

Tether Studios holds a leadership position in skill-based mobile gaming as an independent developer with a catalog of about thirty live titles and tens of millions of players across casual genres. Its titles have repeatedly ranked at the top of their App Store categories.

Its long-running partnership with the Skillz mobile esports platform provides proven real-money matchmaking and monetization infrastructure, while a lean team of veteran developers supports rapid iteration across many card, puzzle, and sports categories.

Competitive Disadvantages

As a small independent studio with an 11 to 50 person headcount, Tether Studios competes against far larger mobile publishers that can outspend it on user acquisition and marketing. Its scale and game count are modest relative to the major mobile game conglomerates.

Its reliance on the Skillz platform for real-money play concentrates distribution and monetization risk in a single partner, and its catalog is weighted toward casual solitaire and puzzle categories where differentiation from rivals is difficult.