Taproot Games
Video Game Publishers
We are pleased to announce the startup of Taproot Games on July 1st, 2024, operating as a video game publisher under its parent company, Thomas Griffin International, Inc., founded in 1992 and diversified in the media industry.
Taproot Games evaluates partnerships for three specific goals related to video game development and publishing.
1) Provide funding, marketing, and platform distribution for video game developers and bring to them the largest audience possible.
2) Organize and participate in video game collaborations among multiple talents and organizations.
3) Ensure high levels of business ethics and co-profits for the partners we engage, as a company established for over thirty years.
Publishing Agreement
Taproot Games ensures a transparent and understandable publishing contract which is customized to meet the game developer’s specific requirements. Listed below are some topics to consider when discussing a publishing agreement with Taproot Games.
1) Funding required, profit splits, schedule of funding disbursements and development milestones in the schedule.
2) Scope of publishing including exclusivity, time term of publishing, publishing territory, and platforms of distribution.
3) Taproot Games has flexible policies on game ownership. In most cases the game developer will maintain ownership of the IP for the game and Taproot Games will maintain an exclusive license to publish the game and split profits for a specific period of time.
4) Merchandizing rights, ancillary rights for books and movies, and game generated revenue will be discussed and defined in the publishing agreement.
