Hit Start Studios

Profile updated Aug 2026

Hit Start Studios is the developer behind Brave Escape, with 1 title on Steam and 138 total reviews. The indielist catalog lists Brave Escape as its best-known game, and its profile places Hit Start Studios games among Action developers.

Hit Start Studios is an indie game studio. indielist tracks 1 title by Hit Start Studios, together holding 144 Steam reviews. Its most-reviewed game is Brave Escape, which holds 144 Steam reviews (2025). Across its catalog the studio has worked with 1 publisher, including Hit Start Studios. indielist tracks releases from Hit Start Studios starting in 2025. This profile sits inside indielist's relationship graph of studios, publishers, and games, so players can find more titles from the same team, developers can compare portfolios and team sizes against peers, and investors can trace which publishers and genres the studio works across. Where Steam review data is available, indielist also publishes a transparent, white-box sales estimate for each of the studio's games, showing the full Boxleiter factor breakdown rather than a single black-box number, so the commercial picture behind Hit Start Studios can be audited rather than taken on trust.

On the business side, Hit Start Studios has shipped with 1 publisher (Hit Start Studios), and indielist maps each of those relationships as an edge in its studio-to-publisher-to-game graph. That matters to two audiences in particular: an investor can trace which labels have backed this studio and how that roster has changed over time, while a developer can see which publishers are already comfortable signing work in the studio's genres before deciding where to send a pitch. This is the kind of sourcing intelligence that is slow and tedious to reconstruct from Steam store pages alone, because the storefront never exposes who introduced whom. Each linked publisher page in turn lists its full roster, deal tier, and current submission status, so the network around Hit Start Studios can be walked outward in either direction rather than read as a flat, disconnected list.