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Corey Wright

Rancho Mission Viejo,California

Summary

Creative game studio founder and executive producer with a proven track record of building and scaling party and social games to millions of players worldwide. I’ve led teams of 40+ across design, production, and live operations, delivering seven original titles, including three acquired by outside studios. From architecting viral hits like Predict 6 and TONs of Dungeons to producing the flagship Solana mobile game Honeyland, I thrive at the intersection of creative storytelling, production excellence, and player-first design. Passionate about party games and interactive entertainment, I bring both entrepreneurial grit and operational discipline to every portfolio I lead.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder & CEO

Hexagon Studios
01.2021 - 08.2025

Built and led a 40-person Web3 game studio delivering a portfolio of mobile and social/party games, including multiple titles acquired by outside studios. Directed full-cycle production from concept through live operations, managing cross-disciplinary teams (engineering, art, design, product, community) and co-dev partners.

  • Honeyland (Flagship title) – Top mobile game on Solana; 300K+ registered players and 5K+ DAU, ranking in the top 1% of Web3 games by engagement. Acquired in 2025.
  • TONs of Dungeons – Telegram dungeon crawler with >2M users in 60 days; acquired in 2025.
  • Predict 6 – Viral prediction party game inspired by DraftKings Pick6 and TriviaHQ; acquired in 2025.
  • WordBuzzle – Competitive, multiplayer evolution of Wordle with live tournaments and real-stakes play.
  • PollenPop – PvP match-3 with real-stakes Candy Crush-style gameplay.
  • 1000X – Meme-coin themed party game with live contests and token rewards.
  • LastMint – Gamified NFT launchpad operating as a social, competitive minting game.

Highlights:

  • Launched and scaled seven original titles, three of which were acquired.
  • Grew player communities into the millions across iOS, Google Play, web and Telegram.
  • Directed production budgets, pipelines, and outsourcing partners across multiple genres.
  • Built and coached a leadership team of 12 direct reports within a 40-person studio.
  • Orchestrated sold-out NFT mints, token launches, and multi-million dollar in-game economies.

Co-Founder

Cook.fun (Telegram Arcade Ecosystem)
11.2023 - 08.2025

Created a network of interconnected Telegram mini-games focused on party/social mechanics. Designed portfolio-wide tech for cross-game identity, tokens, and progression.

  • Architected viral party games with strong player sharing loops and competitive incentives.
  • Delivered >2M registered players across the Cook.fun ecosystem within 60 days of launch.
  • Established partnerships with Magic Eden, Metaplex, Solana Foundation, and others to amplify reach.

Co-Founder & Head of E-commerce

Gorilla Goodies
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Co-founded an e-commerce brand that began as a novelty experiment and scaled into a multi-million-dollar operation
  • Drove $2M+ in sales in first 6 months, scaling to $10M+ lifetime sales over 3 years
  • Viral products like the Trumpkin and Hipster Nativity were featured on front-page Reddit, Mashable, and hundreds of news outlets worldwide
  • Managed full supply chain: sourcing from China, logistics, fulfillment, 3PL operations, shipping, and Shopify/WooCommerce/Amazon platforms
  • Oversaw $100K+/month in ad spend with ROAS of 4+ during peak campaigns

Co-Founder & COO

Wright Brothers Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2019
  • Scaled operations to $4M+ annual revenue across SaaS, e-commerce, and marketing products
  • Created viral e-commerce brand Gorilla Goodies, generating $2M in revenue within six months of launch
  • Built a recruiting SaaS platform adopted by 75% of Keller Williams Realty franchises, helping drive growth from #3 brokerage in the US to #1 worldwide
  • Achieved 2x Inc. 5000 and 5x San Diego Fast 100 recognition
  • Operated lean teams of 3-8 staff across all operations

Education

MBA -

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
01.2006

B.S. - Business Admin

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego
01.2004

Skills

  • Designed, produced, and launched seven original games, including three acquired titles (Honeyland, TONs of Dungeons, Predict 6)
  • Built and operated the top mobile game on Solana, achieving 300K users and industry-leading retention for Web3 gaming
  • Scaled Telegram-native party games to 2M players in 60 days, pioneering social gaming at scale
  • Directed a global studio of 40, managing budgets, production pipelines, and co-dev partners
  • Regular speaker at Breakpoint (Solana’s flagship conference) and other global Web3 events on gaming, product design, and token economies
  • Multiple-time founder with 3x exits across gaming, SaaS, and consumer products
  • MBA Professor at age 25, teaching Business Communication & Organizational Communication at PLNU

Recognition

  • MBA Professor, Point Loma Nazarene University
  • Inc. 5000 (2x) & SDBJ Fastest Growing (7 years), Wright Brothers Inc.
  • SDBJ 40 Under 40, 2015

Availability

Available to start immediately. Open to in person, hybrid, or remote

Timeline

Co-Founder

Cook.fun (Telegram Arcade Ecosystem)
11.2023 - 08.2025

Founder & CEO

Hexagon Studios
01.2021 - 08.2025

Co-Founder & Head of E-commerce

Gorilla Goodies
01.2016 - 01.2019

Co-Founder & COO

Wright Brothers Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2019

MBA -

San Diego State University

B.S. - Business Admin

Point Loma Nazarene University
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