ABOUT US

Innovation and quality above all

Credenzio Studios is a U.S.-based video game development company with a talented, global team. Our studio operates across multiple game engines, driven by the philosophy encapsulated in our motto: Forging the Extraordinary. At Credenzio Studios, we reject the notion of the "cash grab" and are instead dedicated to creating deeply engaging, immersive, and visually stunning games—placing creativity and innovation at the core of everything we do.

Our focus is on delivering quality experiences that honor our players. We believe that taking the time to perfect a project yields the best results, and we prioritize thoughtful development over expedient shortcuts. This studio was founded with the vision of pushing the boundaries of what is possible, and it is through this pursuit that we continue Forging the Extraordinary.

Kohlton Holsapple

Chief Executive Officer

Director of Game Development

Kohlton Holsapple was born and raised in Colorado, where he demonstrated creativity, entrepreneurship, and a passion for games from an early age. His journey into game development began in childhood, working on complex projects and leading large online communities.

Kohlton gained valuable insights into sales and professionalism during his 6 years as a part-time real estate sales associate. In 2016, he pursued his passion for history and languages at the University of Colorado, graduating with a degree in History and a minor in Italian.

In the summer of 2020, Kohlton founded Credenzio Studios LLC, inviting a team of talented developers to Colorado with the mission of creating innovative and extraordinary games. As a CEO, Kohlton brings his knowledge of history and philosophy to craft immersive games with a balance of ethical business practices, prioritizing joy for users and imaginative experiences.

Zachary Sandquist

Partner

Chief Operating Officer

Born and raised in Texas, Zach Sandquist has always been driven by curiosity and creativity. At a young age, he was captivated by science fiction and fantastical worlds, laying the foundation for his fascination with science and technology. As he grew older he fell in love with video games and game development.

After high school Zach attended the University of Texas at Dallas, pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering and a minor in Computer Science. In the Fall of 2020, he had the opportunity to join Credenzio Studios as a level designer and transformed his hobby into a career.

While at Credenzio Studios Zach has taken on a variety of roles in different field. He went from level designer to full-time programmer and developed management and business skills while learning under Kohlton. In 2022 he officially became a managing partner and has since been integral to the running and identity of Credenzio Studios.

Andrew D.

Creative Director

Lead Level Designer

Andrew, born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, has been driven by creativity and magnanimity from a young age. He developed a profound interest in gaming, which led him to explore game development. His natural ambition and outgoing nature established him as a significant contributor in various online communities, where he formed key relationships, including with Credenzio Studios' CEO, Kohlton.

Initially pursuing a degree in Criminology, Andrew shifted his focus when offered the opportunity to join Credenzio Studios in 2021 as one of the company's first in-person workers. This role allowed him to align his professional pursuits with his passion for game development.

In 2021, Andrew and the Credenzio Studios team achieved a notable milestone by being accepted into Roblox Corporation's Accelerator Internship program, gaining essential industry experience. Andrew’s contributions earned him the role of Creative Director; after which he also became a co-owner of Slayers Unleashed 2.