Gunstone Studios is a small video game and app developer studio located in El Salvador, Central America. We boast a multidisciplinary and talented team.
Some of our classic games are making a comeback! First up is Ark Defenders: Remastered – bringing improved visuals, gameplay enhancements, and the same arcade action you remember.
Addictive, exciting and better than ever.
PLAY IT NOW!
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From original IP development to multi-platform ports — Gunstone Studios has the experience, the partnerships, and the team to take your game further. Nintendo. PlayStation. Xbox. We're ready.
Work with us!
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
Choosing who handles your port is one of the most important decisions in a game's lifecycle. The difference between a smooth launch and a delayed one often starts here.
Work with us!
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
Ark Defenders and more — each title built from scratch at Gunstone Studios. A team that ships its own games brings something different to every project it touches.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
After shipping DropShot on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, three things stood out: certification is about the player experience, controller feel must be earned — not assumed, and the best porting work happens during the planning phase.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
A sneak peek at the team, the tools, and the work behind every title we ship. From concept to launch — this is what game development looks like from the inside.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
Aerial_Knight's DropShot was a fast, stylish action FPS built for PC. Gunstone handled the ports — bringing it to PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Windows Store and Android in February 2026. Real project. Real platforms.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
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Cookie Cutter — a hand-drawn metroidvania by Subcult-Joint, described by IGN as a "gory, gorgeous, and bloody good". We ported it to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox ONE, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
This is what porting done right looks like.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
Real desks. Real code. Real people building real games from El Salvador to the world. This is Gunstone Studios — and this is where your game gets made.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
You've seen what we build — original IPs, multiple platforms, official Nintendo/PlayStation/Xbox partnerships, worldwide releases.
If you need a development partner, we're ready. 📷
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE!
There's a difference between a studio that talks about game development and one that does it every day with their own IPs. We have 8 years of experience to back it up!
When we work on your project, we bring real hands-on experience.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE! 📷
Every Gunstone game is built with beautiful art, solid code, fluid animations, and features that keep players engaged. This is the standard we apply to every project — ours and yours.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE
I Am Your Beast doesn't slow down for anyone — and neither did we. Gunstone Studios ported @StrangeScaffold critically acclaimed FPS. The result? The iOS version was nominated for Best Mobile Port of the Year 2025 by Pocket Gamer.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE
From Rocket Hero to Fire Panda, Ark Defenders to Vector Squad — we’ve built original titles from the ground up. Full-cycle development, original IP, published worldwide. This is what years of building games looks like.
YOUR GAME, EVERYWHERE
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Some games remain relevant for decades not only because of design — but because they evolve technically.
Titles like classic survival horror Resident Evil 4 reached new audiences through continuous adaptation across platforms.
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@Official_GDC 2026 — what a ride.
Great people, bold ideas, and a lot of inspiration. Always exciting to be part of the conversations shaping the future of games.
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Gunstone at GDC 2026 🚀 We’re excited to share that our visit to GDC was an incredible experience.
GDC continues to be the place where creativity meets technology — and we’re proud we were able to be a part of those conversations.
See you next year GDC!
Dropshot is out! 🚀
Congrats to @Aerial_Knight on the launch — and proud that Gunstone Studios brought it to:
PS5 | Xbox One | Xbox Series X|S | Windows Store | Android
Multi-platform done right.
YOUR GAME. EVERYWHERE.
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