Coffee Stain Studios AB is a Swedish video game developer based in Skövde. It is a subsidary of Embracer Group.
| “ | You thought Goat Simulator was realistic, but wait until you see Satisfactory! We only make the most realistic of simulators. Exactly. | „ |
| ~ Snutt & Jace on Coffee Stain Studios.[3] |
There are 40 employees (9 for Publishing and 31 for Studios) listed on Coffee Stain's website as of June 2020, with 72 overall as of October 2020[4]. The studio is best known for Goat Simulator and Satisfactory.
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Employees
Coffee Stain
- Anton Westbergh – CEO
Coffee Stain Publishing
- Sebastian Badylak – Biz Dev / Scout
- Albert Säfström – Marketing, CEO[4]
- Daniel Kaplan – Biz Dev / Scout
- Joel Rydholm – Producer
- Emilia Oscarsson – Producer
- Linus Sjöholm – Video Editor
- Elliott Womack – Web Wizard
- Johannes Aspeby – Producer (Songs of Conquest, additional unannounced title)[4]
Coffee Stain Studios
- Stefan Hanna - CEO[4]
- Birk Denecke - Producer
- Julio Méndez - QA Manager
- Torsten Gunst - Art Director
- Marie Kauffeldt - Lead 3D Artist
- Hannah Beuger - Level Designer
- Rosario Baarh - Designer
- Mark Hofma - Game Designer
- Dylan Kelly - Programmer[5]
- Simon Begby - VFX Artist
- Gafgar Davallius - Programmer
- Kristoffer Andersson - Animator
- Sofi Sprangers - Concept Artist
- Ben de Hullu - Tech Artist
- Daniel Wasmuth - 3D Artist
- Gnutt Halvordsson - IT Guru
- Anna Richter - 3D Artist
- Josef Staveborg Kerkelä - 3D Artist
- Jace Varlet - Community Manager
- Gustav Löfstedt - Lead Programmer
- Snutt Treptow - Community Manager
- Pontus Lundén - UI Graphics
- Nathalie Verweij - UI/UX Designer
- Kristoffer Freiholtz - Programmer
- Emil Gunnarsson - Audio Designer
- Javier Ansoleaga - Game Designer
- Michiel Werring - Level Artist
- Rasmus Knutsson - Programmer
- Tobias Carlsson - Programmer
- Anna Friborg - HR
- Angelica Rännare - Sysadmin
- Etienne Rocipon - Programmer
Former Employees
Trivia
- If something goes wrong, blame Simon.[7][8]
- Episode 1 of Snutt's interview series features Jace.[9]
- Snutt was hired on the spot after an interview obtained through a referral from Jace.[10]
- Coffee Stainers are allowed to spend a day every two weeks working on creative projects that are not necessarily for the game, so long as there's some benefit for Coffee Stain.[11]
Snutt
- Snutt gave a talk on Satisfactory at Sweden Game Conference 2019.[12]
- Snutt worked as a QA Tester on SteamWorld Heist.[13][14]
- Snutt's internal role name is "Joshie Wrangler".[15]
- As of February 2021, Snutt has about 600 hours of gameplay in Satisfactory.[16]
- Snutt likes cheese.[17]
- Snutt gets burgers every Tuesday after the Dev Streams.[18]
- Snutt had not eaten a "Peanut Butter & Jelly" sandwich until May 2021.[19]
- Snutt's favourite guitar is a custom-made electric guitar with an iridescent body.[20]
- Snutt is left-handed.[21]
- Snutt claimed to be 18 after claiming to be 17.[22]
- Snutt does not like milk.[23][24]
- Snutt prefers carbonated water over plain water.[24]
- As of May 2021, Snutt has recently started playing Horizon Zero Dawn.[25]
- Back on the days of playing Battlefield 3, Snutt was part of a team whose clan tag was "The Swedish Spatula"[26]
- Snutt's goal is to kill chaos. [27]
- As of June 2021, Snutt has eaten Surströmming 3 times.[28]
- Snutt used to work at a guitar camp.[29]
Jace
- Jace's favourite Sanctum character is Sweet Autumn.[30]
- Jace prefers tea over coffee.[31]
- Jace owns more makeup than Hannah.[32]
- Jace claimed to be 22.[22]
- Jace likes milk.[24]
- As of May 2021, Jace had recently been playing Dragon Quest 11.[25]
- Jace has a lip piercing and several tattoos.[33][34]
- Jace claims to be able to divide by zero.[35]
- Jace used to play "Heroes of Might and Magic" in high school.[36]
- Jace made the Rocket League mini-game in Goat Simulator[37]
Gallery
Coffee Stainers
Jace Varlet, community manager.
Jannik Reuterberg AKA Dream Thing, AKA Sleepers Delight, the music composer.
Simon Begby, VFX artist.
Tim Badylak, former Coffee Stain Publishing CEO, subsequently former Producer.
Birk Denecke, producer.
Oscar Jilsén, Co-founder, former Satisfactory Game Director.
Sofi Sprangers, Concept Artist for Satisfactory
Joel Rydholm, Sound Designer for Satisfactory
Miscellaneous
March 2019 Livestream wait screen, featuring the then-current office as a background.
References
- ↑ Coffee Stain Studios Website - About
- ↑ Coffee Stain Studios Website - News - June 22, 2016 - Oskar Burman Joins the Coffee Stain Board
- ↑ YouTube - June 1st 2021 Livestream Snutt & Jace Talk: Bacon Agaric
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Coffee Stain brewing a fresh pot of change
- ↑ YouTube - December 15th, 2020 Livestream Q&A: Who's Dylan?
- ↑ YouTube: Developer Highlight - Game Design
- ↑ State of Dev: Blame Simon
- ↑ Satisfactory - Simon Saga
- ↑ Game Dev Circle - Episode 1 - Jace Varlet
- ↑ Instagram - February 26th, 2021 AMA - How did Snutt get to Coffee Stain?
- ↑ Q&A: Do you do any coding any more?
- ↑ Optimizing all-the-things™ in Satisfactory
- ↑ IGDB SteamWorld Heist Credits
- ↑ SteamWorld Heist Credits
- ↑ Discord - Satisfactory - January 18th, 2021 #satisfactory
- ↑ Instagram - February 26th, 2021 AMA - How many hours have you in Satis?
- ↑ YouTube - March 30th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: What's Snutt's favourite type of sandwich?
- ↑ YouTube - April 13th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: What're your plans for dinner?
- ↑ YouTube - May 4th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Did you eat your PB&J?
- ↑ YouTube - May 11th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Which guitar is Snutt's favourite?
- ↑ YouTube - May 11th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Is Snutt left-handed?
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 May 18th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: How old are you guys?
- ↑ YouTube - May 11th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Did you have a cold glass of milk with that PB&J?
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 YouTube - May 11th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Does Jace like a glass of milk though?
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 YouTube - May 18th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Aside from Satisfactory, what games have you been playing?
- ↑ Twitter - June 10th, 2021 Tweet from @BustaSnutt
- ↑ Twitch - Hi I'm Snutt and I'm here to kill chaos
- ↑ YouTube - June 15th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Jace, do the Surströmming challenge?
- ↑ YouTube - June 15th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Jace, do the Surströmming challenge?
- ↑ YouTube - Coffee Stain - March 3rd, 2018 - Q&A #1: Are we making Sanctum 3?
- ↑ YouTube - Coffee Stain - March 3rd, 2018 - Q&A #1: Are we making Sanctum 3?
- ↑ Twitter - @HannahBeuger - "Actually true"
- ↑ YouTube - May 25th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Does it hurt having a piercing in your lip?
- ↑ YouTube - March 17th, 2021 Satisfactory Update 4 Patch Notes vid commentary Jace Talk: You can see some of my tattoos
- ↑ YouTube - June 8th, 2021 Livestream Q&A: Are you saying you can't divide by zero?
- ↑ YouTube - June 15th, 2021 Livestream Snutt & Jace Talk: Songs of Conquest
- ↑ YouTube - June 15th, 2021 Livestream Snutt & Jace Talk: Goat Simulator, Sanctum, and Rocket League