Original IP
We incubate original universes to push identity, emotion, and mechanics as a single language. These titles shape who we are and set our creative standards.
- Strong visual identity
- Emotional storytelling
- Distinct core mechanics
Independent Game Studio
Worlds that feel alive
We craft atmospheric universes with honest mechanics, expressive visual identity, and an emotional arc you remember.
Vision
Games are miniature universes with their own rules, rhythm, and personality. Atmosphere matters as much as mechanics — and every player action should carry intent.
- Atmosphere — the world as mood, rhythm, texture.
- Mechanics — reflect intent, not checklists.
- Honesty — players feel where care was invested.
- Identity‑first design
- Emotional pacing
- Meaningful feedback
What We Value
We don’t chase trends. We pursue identity, emotion, and coherent storytelling.
How We Work
A clear path from first spark to lasting growth.
Our process is a conversation between vision and reality — structured enough to ship, flexible enough to discover the best version of the idea.
01
Discovery
We absorb goals, constraints, references — finding the “why” and uniqueness.
02
Concept
We connect fragments into a system: world identity, visual tone, core mechanics.
03
Prototype
Fast prototypes give honest answers — what works and what doesn’t.
04
Production
Systems, content, pipelines. Cycle: produce → test → refine.
05
Testing & Polish
Timing, feedback, rhythm, clarity, emotion — where the game becomes itself.
06
Launch & Beyond
Updates, LiveOps, analytics, long-term growth. Partnership continues after launch.
Projects
What we build — and why it matters.
Client Projects
We craft purpose‑built experiences — from promo games and educational sims to WebGL activations. We partner early to refine the concept and deliver measurable impact.
- Brand‑aligned experiences
- WebGL and mobile reach
- Measurable outcomes
Prototyping & R&D
We turn sparks into clarity: playable prototypes, vertical slices, and style studies that inform funding, scope, and strategy — before heavy investment.
- Playable proof fast
- Risk and scope clarity
- Funding‑ready slices
Technology
Technology is a means of expression. We pick the right stack and hide complexity behind the experience.
- Unity
- Unreal Engine
- WebGL
- VR
Engines
- Unity — mobile, 2D stylization, VR, WebGL
- Unreal Engine — cinematic quality, complex visuals
Strengths
- Procedural systems, shaders, rendering
- Animation, VFX, pipelines
- Networking, optimization, cross‑platform
60fps
target on mobile
WebGL
lightweight builds
VR
comfort‑first UX
+Shaders
custom looks
When Tech Disappears
The best compliment to an engine is when it goes unnoticed. What remains is the experience.
if (experience.isMemorable()) {
tech.fadeOut();
}Studio Culture
Collaboration
Open debate, willingness to pivot for better ideas. Ego second, quality first.
Sustainability
No crunch. Creativity grows in balance — not burnout.
Growth
R&D, experimentation, knowledge sharing. Good ideas can come from anywhere.
Contact
Tell us about your idea, goals, and constraints — we’ll propose the path from concept to result.
- Promo games, WebGL, mobile
- Prototypes, vertical slices
- Consulting, audits, pipelines
Address
1140 W Fillmore St, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA
Email
hello@spacecatgames.com
Phone
+1 480‑205‑6175