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Certain Affinity is an independent game developer founded in 2006 and based in Austin, Texas.

Last updated September 11, 2026

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Overview

Certain Affinity (CA) was founded in 2006 as a bootstrap startup with the goal of creating innovative, top-quality action games. It is described as one of the largest independent developers in Austin, Texas, with 250+ full-time employees including veterans from dozens of successful game studios. Max Hoberman, CA's founder and former Multiplayer and Online Lead for the Halo series, serves as CEO. The studio has worked on the Halo franchise (11 products), the Call of Duty franchise (6 products), and the World of Tanks franchise (3 products), and created the original IP Age of Booty.

History

Certain Affinity (CA) was founded in 2006 as a bootstrap startup with the goal of creating innovative, top-quality action games. The company is described as one of the largest independent developers in Austin, Texas, with 250+ full-time employees including veterans from dozens of successful game studios. Max Hoberman, CA's founder and former Multiplayer and Online Lead for the Halo series, serves as CEO. The studio has worked on the Halo franchise (11 products), the Call of Duty franchise (6 products), and the World of Tanks franchise (3 products), and created the original IP Age of Booty.

Products and positioning

Known for creating unmatched moment-to-moment gameplay, building world-class content, and making fun, exciting experiences beloved by players all over the globe; trusted across the industry for on-time, on-budget, and AAA quality work.

  • Halo franchise products

  • Call of Duty franchise products

  • World of Tanks franchise products

  • Age of Booty

Recent events

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    Certain Affinity Toronto studio wins Studio of the Year[3]

    Certain Affinity announced that its Toronto studio had been awarded the 2021 Canadian Games Award for Studio of the Year.

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