Indiana Jones can operate in stealth in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.

How Machine Games has designed hit shooter games for 15 years | Jerk Gustafsson interview

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MachineGames got off the ground in 2009, with just seven team members who had finished working on the Chronicles of Riddick: Escape From Butcher Bay while at Starbreeze.

The Uppsala, Sweden-based MachineGames is now 15 years old, and it has made a series of beloved shooter games, including the most recent Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, as well as the Wolfenstein trilogy.

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