Play of Battle S.A. is a Polish game studio developing Systemic War, an ambitious grand strategy game set between 2008 and 2025. Players take control of the world’s leading powers, shaping their political, military, and economic decisions during one of the most turbulent periods of modern history.

Systemic War is a strategic simulation of the real world-blending global politics, warfare, and economics. The game explores great power rivalry, the race for technological supremacy, next-generation conflicts, and the ever-shifting dynamics of the modern battlefield.

OUR TEAM

The studio's team consists of specialists with a track record in creating globally acclaimed video games. These include, amongst others, titles like Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt, Gwent: The Witcher Card Game and Dying Light. Our artists also have experience in creating Hollywood productions Transformers. 

Thanks to the know-how and experience gained in studios such as CD Projekt RED, Techland, 11 bit studios, Platige Image, our programmers and artists are able to ensure the highest quality in technological and artistic layer.

“The first game was for military. This game is going to be for gamers”

— George Friedman

FOUNDERS

The founders of the company are Zbigniew Pisarski, a social entrepreneur, founder of several NGOs, including the think-tank Fundacja im. Kazimierza Pułaskiego, specializing in war games; dr Jacek Bartosiak, lawyer, expert in the art of war, author of bestsellers in the field of geopolitics, and Noobz from Poland S.A. – a Polish game developer, operating in the industry since 2016. 

  • Jarosław Kotowski

    CEO & President of the Board

  • Andrii Biletskyi

    Member of the Board

  • Mikołaj Marchewka

    Chairman of the Supervisory Board

  • Dr Jacek Bartosiak

    Member of the Supervisory Board

  • Prof. Norman Davies

    Board Advisor

  • † Gen. Waldemar Skrzypczak

    Board Advisor