Thatgamecompany announced a new publishing arm called thatgamepublisher. The announcement was made during an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, where co‑founder Jenova Chen confirmed the creation of the publishing wing. The new entity is intended to help independent creators bring their games to market.

Thatgamecompany, best known for the PlayStation title Journey released in 2012, has grown its audience through the free‑to‑play game Sky: Children of the Light, which has reached more than 300 million players worldwide. The studio said the publishing arm addresses a desire to support creators exploring new emotional experiences in video games.

Chen said the publishing arm will initially work with a small number of projects, though the titles have not been disclosed. The full interview provides additional context on the company's history and its vision for the new venture.