About Us
Fort Block Games is an independent, multi-disciplinary game development studio founded by industry veterans. Leveraging deep expertise, FBG delivers a complete competitive gaming experience that bridges innovative technology with mainstream gameplay.
Fort Block Games has partnered with Tru Industries to drive the development, long-term growth, and evolution of the TAKEOVER universe.
Expert. Experienced.
Tyler Foister CEO
A visionary entrepreneur with a proven track record of scaling six- and seven-figure businesses, Tyler brings deep expertise in strategic partnerships, community growth, and operational leadership. Tyler’s ability to build high-impact networks and foster dynamic, performance-driven environments positions companies to succeed and scale. Backed by strong business acumen and an expansive network, Tyler uniquely positions the company for sustained traction and leadership within the decentralized gaming ecosystem
Joshua Baez
Chief Content Officer
Josh is a versatile production leader with experience across commercial, AI-driven, corporate, live event, narrative, documentary, and entertainment content. He has led all stages of production as a Producer, Director, Editor, and Director of Photography, with expertise in AI workflows, large-scale crew leadership, strategic planning, social integration, and gaming capture—delivering high-impact visual storytelling across platforms.
Stu Westphal
President and Chief Product Officer
Specializing in game development, Owner of Tru-Industries, Stu is a multiple-time Webby Award–winning creative leader with a distinguished career as a Creative Director, Executive Producer, and Studio Director. Renowned for his innovative vision and hands-on leadership, Stu leads the game development of TAKEOVER, driving creative excellence, production quality, and player-focused design across the studio.
Dr. Brian Kennedy
Dr. Brian Kennedy brings extensive experience in project management and software development, with a strong focus on game development and interactive technologies. With broad expertise across multiple software platforms, he provides versatile, hands-on leadership and oversees the strategic management of TAKEOVER, ensuring alignment between vision, execution, and delivery.
