Independent game studio

Stories from the India we live in.

Slice-of-life games about people like us. Written in Hindi and English, the way we actually talk.

Games

1 released · 8 in development
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Cutting Chai

कटिंग चाय
Romance visual novel · 2026

New in Mumbai, one chai you didn't order — and two women who could not be more different.

Out now · free demo in your browser
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Super Like

Rom-com visual novel · TBA

A Bengaluru rom-com. You wrote your best friend's dating-app texts. She fell for the words.

Early demo · in your browser
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So It Is Written

Life sim · TBA

Born in the early 90s, somewhere in North India. Live a whole life, and find out how much of it was already written.

Early demo · in your browser
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Hazir Ho!

हाज़िर हो!
Courtroom mystery · TBA

A first-year advocate in Lucknow's district court. Every witness hides one small lie. Find it before the next tareekh.

Early demo · in your browser
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Raja Mantri Chor Sipahi

राजा मंत्री चोर सिपाही
Crime-to-power simulator · TBA

From pickpocket on platform 4 of Mughalsarai Junction to the man the world's capitals wait on. India, 2000 to 2026.

Early demo · in your browser
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Family Group

Family-chat sim · TBA

You're member #43 of the family WhatsApp group, and the youngest. Being right is free. Being heard is the game.

Early demo · in your browser
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Dakiya

डाकिया
Slice-of-life RPG · TBA

1994. You inherit your Nana's letter bag in a small river town. Names, no addresses. Walk, ask around, listen.

Early demo · in your browser
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JUGAAD

जुगाड़
Roguelike deckbuilder · TBA

A startup roguelike deckbuilder. Pitch your way from HSR Layout to Dalal Street while Mummy keeps sending rishtas.

Early demo · in your browser
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Swalpa Adjust Maadi

ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ ಅಡ್ಜಸ್ಟ್ ಮಾಡಿ
Traffic sim · TBA

Silk Board at 9 AM, and it's your problem now. Fix Bengaluru's worst junctions before the city's crib meter hits 100.

Early demo · in your browser

What you'll recognise

People like us

The tailor's daughter. The cousin in a startup. The aunty who forwards everything.

The way we talk

Hindi and English in the same breath. Arre, yaar, bas, kya scene hai. No subtitles.

Places you know

A chai stall at 6pm. A courtroom in Lucknow. A river town in 1994.

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The studio

One person. One of you.

One person, one of you, making games about the India that's actually in front of us — not mythology, not Bollywood.

Cutting Chai is out as a free demo. Eight more are in development.

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