Team

The Founding Team of Crystal Quest

Ryu Games

Crystal Quest is developed by Ryu Games, founded in San Francisco but now globally distributed and remote.

The team is building Flame – the "Steam" for Web3 – and Crystal Quest, an in-house title launching exclusively on Flame.

Ross Krasner, Chief Executive Officer

Ross is CEO and cofounder of Ryu Games – taking the startup from a dorm room idea through the 500 Global accelerator and hiring a team of ten to build out Flame and Crystal Quest. Before Ryu Games, Ross worked at LinkedIn on the editorial team and at the City of Chicago was a speechwriter for the mayor.

Wyatt Mufson, Chief Technology Officer

Wyatt cofounded Ryu Games with Ross as a senior at Northwestern University where he majored in Computer Science and a certificate in Industrial Design. Previously, Wyatt worked as an iOS developer at GrubHub and as a full stack developer at Amazon. He reneged on an offer to join the Alexa Machine Learning team in order to pursue Ryu Games full-time.

Nick Fujita, Lead Blockchain Developer

Nick is a full-stack developer. He led development on the desktop multi-chain wallet at O3 Labs which was acquired by Bitcoin.com. Most recently, Nick was a staff software engineer at Crunchyroll.