Hammer & Chisel

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Hammer & Chisel was the original game development studio that created and later rebranded into Discord, the popular communication platform.

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instanceOf company
video game development studio
associatedWith multiplayer online battle arena genre
brandTransition Hammer & Chisel name phased out in favor of Discord NERFINISHED
businessModel free-to-play game with in-app purchases
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developed Fates Forever NERFINISHED
early versions of the Discord app
focus tablet-first MOBA games
foundedBy Jason Citron NERFINISHED
Stanislav Vishnevskiy NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation San Francisco, California NERFINISHED
industry software
video games
laterKnownAs Discord NERFINISHED
mainAudience gamers
notableEmployee Jason Citron NERFINISHED
Stanislav Vishnevskiy NERFINISHED
notableFor being the precursor company to Discord
notableWork Fates Forever NERFINISHED
pivotedFrom game development
pivotedTo real-time voice and text communication
primaryPlatform Android NERFINISHED
iOS NERFINISHED
tablet devices
product Fates Forever NERFINISHED
reasonForRebranding pivot to communication platform for gamers
rebrandedAs Discord NERFINISHED
status defunct as a game studio name
successorOrganization Discord Inc. NERFINISHED

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Discord formerName Hammer & Chisel