Brendan Malcolm
Games by Malcs
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Brendan Malcolm (aka “Malcs”) is the founder of Games by Malcs – the game studio behind the popular RuneScape-inspired RPG idle game Melvor Idle. As a self-taught indie developer, Brendan is driven by a strong passion and dedication to game design, built around a core goal of creating unique, community-driven games across both PC and Mobile. With more than 1million players trying Melvor Idle, it stands as an example of how engaging with a passionate player community is central to a game’s growth and long-term success. Brendan strives to learn as much as possible in every avenue of game development to build Games by Malcs into a studio that creates games which millions of people can enjoy.