Full disclaimer: Before joining VentureBeat, I did some consulting work for Gun before it got into the game-making business.
A startup publisher operating out of Lexington, Ky. with only $1 million in series A funding will probably never be the big dog in the video game industry. But Gun Media doesn’t necessarily want to be an Electronic Arts, Activision, or Ubisoft. That’s because Gun chief executive and creative director Wes Keltner is keeping his company light and nimble — almost a boutique shop in a world of corporate mammoths.

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