Black Lion Studios is a gathering of highly professional and veteran game developers with the declared goal to create the ultimate gaming experience. The company is an independent game development studio, set to exclusively create AAA-content for today’s leading entertainment platforms. Black Lion Studios was founded in early 2007 by Martin J. Schwiezer, who is in the industry since 1991 and who was also the founder, managing director and lead visionary of Reakktor, the company that developed Neocron, the world's first cyberpunk MMORPG. Martin J. Schwiezer also wrote the initial concept for Reakktor's upcoming Sci-Fi MMORPG Black Prophecy and was the executive producer of the ultra-realistic racing sims GTR and GTR2.

Directors of Black Lion Studios are: Martin J. Schwiezer (Managing Director), Dennis Bruenig (Financial Director) and Tobias Hoefle (Development Director).

The core team of Black Lion Studios consists of highly skilled artists and programmers with impressive track records. Their history includes work on various projects such as X – Beyond the Frontier, Neocron, GTR, GTR2, The Guild, Red Ocean, Car Tycoon, Bermuda Syndrome, Augustus, Napoleon etc.

Through the acquisition of Collision Studios in March 2007, Black Lion Studios possesses a proprietary, fast and intuitive gameplay layer SDK, named Radial Reality. Radial Reality is an impressive tool, which is in development since 2001 and since then undergoing the latest state-of-the-art improvements.