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Overview
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Rocket Science Group provides online tools and services for AAA game developers. It builds and offers hosted multiplayer, communication, and other online services that game studios integrate into their titles to support online play and player interactions. The products are delivered as services with APIs and dedicated support, enabling studios to scale and customize online features for high-profile games. The company differentiates itself through its veteran leadership from major game platforms and its focus on premium, enterprise-grade online infrastructure, tailored contracts, and ongoing, hands-on support rather than generic tools. The goal is to help AAA developers deliver reliable, engaging online experiences by providing robust engineering tools and services they can rely on for large, complex games.
About Rocket Science Group
Industries
Enterprise Software
Gaming
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$1.1M
Headquarters
Schenectady, New York
Founded
2022
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Rocket Science supports over 60 live clients as of July 2026.
- k-ID partnership deepens compliance tooling for youth-regulated games since August 2024.
- Wales backed Rocket Science as a Cardiff anchor, adding hiring and policy support.
What critics are saying
- AWS GameLift, Azure PlayFab, and Edgegap pressure pricing in 2026.
- Multiplay migrations through 2026 risk outages, churn, and reputation damage.
- One failed platform relaunch can break trust and kill Rocket Science's services model.
What makes Rocket Science Group unique
- Founders came from Multiplay, Unity, Vivox, and PUBG in 2022.
- Rocket Science now owns Multiplay, relaunched July 14, 2026.
- Four studios span backend, co-development, recruiting, and compliance services.
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Funding
Total Funding
$1.1M
Above
Industry Average
Funded Over
1 Rounds
Benefits
Hybrid Work Options
Paid Vacation
Family Friendly
Flexible Work Hours
Private Pension via Salary Sacrifice
Optional Private Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 4%1 year growth
↑ 0%2 year growth
↓ -1%To further celebrate their first year here, Rocket Science Group recently launched Super Collider, a new division designed to help video game studios overcome the challenges of self-publishing.
Kid safety platform k-ID has announced a strategic partnership with codeveloper and backend services provider Rocket Science Group.
Other highlights from this year include US specialist games company, Rocket Science, announcing it would set up its new studio in Cardiff, creating 50 highly paid and skilled jobs for games industry graduates and professionals.
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About Rocket Science Group
Industries
Enterprise Software
Gaming
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$1.1M
Headquarters
Schenectady, New York
Founded
2022
Rocket Science Group is Hiring for 4 Jobs on Simplify!
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