Dieter Schoeller

Dieter Schoeller is a games industry veteran, entrepreneur, and indie publishing expert with more than 20 years of experience in game publishing, production, and business development. He founded Headup in 2009, building it into one of Europe’s leading independent game publishers, known for acclaimed titles including Bridge Constructor and Super Meat Boy 3D. In 2026, following Headup’s acquisition by Malta-based Reforged Studios, he also became Chief Publishing Officer at Reforged, helping shape the company’s global publishing strategy while continuing to champion independent developers. Throughout his career, Dieter has worked with studios of all sizes, combining creative vision with commercial expertise to bring standout indie games to players worldwide.