Here we chat about game development, game backends, and everything else in between. Find the latest LootLocker news, interviews, updates and more

LootLocker has invested in indie publishing label Pantaloon and is partnering with them to turn direct-to-player publishing into a scalable platform.
February 3, 2026
LootLocker is now powering over 10,000 games worldwide, a milestone worth celebrating! Here’s to every developer, publisher, and player who made it possible.
November 11, 2025
Learn about LootLocker's new pricing model that's designed to scale with your game, support developers and publishers of all sizes, and introduce a new free non-commercial license for students and hobbyists.
May 1, 2025
When it comes to raising money for your game company or startup, there’s as much to be learned from the failures as the successes. And we’re very happy to share both sides of that coin…
February 9, 2023
2022 was another banner year for LootLocker, so lets take a look a everything we achieved.
January 26, 2023
Last week the entire LootLocker team assembled in Stockholm for our first biannual company all hands. The week was packed with group working sessions, delicious food, and most importantly social activities. Here are some highlights.
October 10, 2022
The 2022 Together Jam is now behind us! We were blown away by all the game submissions from 24 countries around the world. And the games were no joke either – there were some really high-quality games made during these two weeks. We've gone through all of the games and picked the winners.
July 29, 2022
Game Jolt and LootLocker have put together an exciting new game jam with G4 and support from Comcast NBCUniversal!
May 25, 2022
We’ve been backed by a group of investors that bring deep games industry knowledge and experience to LootLocker. We couldn’t have done it without our growing community of developers… and now we can do even more to support your game’s success.
May 11, 2022
We're excited to announce that we will be sponsoring the upcoming ScoreSpace Game Jam which begins on April 29th over on Itch.io
April 26, 2022
In addition to all the guides, documentation, and API references we provide to make using LootLocker as simple as possible, we've also started creating YouTube videos to help walk you through integrating LootLocker into your games.
April 11, 2022
Last week we created the #GameToolsTuesday hashtag on Twitter as a means to highlight and promote all of the different type of technology used to make building games easier and more accessible.
February 1, 2022
2021 was an incredibly busy year for us at LootLocker. Here's a summary of some of the highlights from the year.
January 10, 2022
With the Techstars program now over, we're already looking back with nostalgia at everything we did over the last twelve weeks.
November 14, 2021
After a little more than a year in business we're looking to start growing our team. Are you the person we're looking for?.
September 7, 2021
We are excited to announce that we have been invited to participate in the 2021 class of the Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator, powered by Techstars!
August 17, 2021
2020 was a busy year for LootLocker - here are a few of our big updates to the platform.
January 6, 2021
Last week we participated in the Gameye Industry Insights panel discussing game backends for indies.
September 24, 2020
A few guidelines to follow if you are thinking of using our logo anywhere.
August 10, 2020
At LootLocker we decided to use Discord as our primary communications platform for both internal and external conversations.
June 15, 2020
We are very excited to share that we have completed our first funding round for LootLocker!
June 1, 2020
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