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Thimbleweed Park 2 Receives Funding Through Private Investor
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Thimbleweed Park 2 Receives Funding Through Private Investor

Adventure game developer Ron Gilbert revealed that Thimbleweed Park 2 is in development thanks to a private investor. The project faces challenges in the declining interest of adventure games and issues within the vid...

theindiegames Editorial Team Aug 16, 2026 1 min read Updated Aug 15, 2026

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Adventure game developer Ron Gilbert revealed that Thimbleweed Park 2 is in development thanks to a private investor. The project faces challenges in the declining interest of adventure games and issues within the vid...

Ron Gilbert, the creator behind Thimbleweed Park, has announced that his latest project, Thimbleweed Park 2, will receive funding from a private investor. This comes at a time when adventure games face challenges in gaining mainstream support, yet Gilbert's work continues to find backing through alternative means. The relationship with the investor provides insight into navigating the current complexities of video game publishing.