Rad Studio 2021 Projects

Rad Studio is our summer incubator program for game development students. This year, nearly 30 budding game developers representing 10 colleges and universities joined us for an 11-week, all-online program. Learn more about Rad Studio here!

Our phenomenal cohort formed three teams and brought the following prototypes to life. Check out all three prototypes on itch.io where you can play in-browser for free (a link to each game is provided below).

High Tide by Chortling Chickadee Co.

Explore the sunken depths of the past in search of a lost family heirloom and use your mysterious sand powers to solve puzzles and vanquish enemies in a game environment rich with history.

The team:

Alina Coffey Artist, Animator

Alyssa Fabian Sound Designer, Composer

Camille Sanchez Level Designer, Puzzle Designer

FutureYou Sound Designer, Composer

Jérémie Therrien-Noel Level Designer, Gameplay Designer

megalolaneya Narrative Designer

Mo Polonsky Producer

Nicholas Perell Lead Programmer, Product Owner

Ryan Koczalka AI Programmer

Spiritsong by Pink Soul Crab Studios

Spritsong is a 3D musical adventure where spirits that reside in instruments are scattered across the land and you, a conductor spirit, must use a revitalized mobile pavilion to solve a selection of varied puzzles and assemble your orchestral family.

The team:

Achilles Jiang Sound Designer/ Composer

Aiden Wright Game Designer/ Systems Programmer

Amy Yang Associate Producer/ Narrative Designer/ 2D Character Artist 

Cade Boden Level Designer

Donovan Garcia-Buckler Associate Producer

Gabe Pofcher 3D Modeler

Grady Mayo Gameplay Programmer/ UI Programmer/ Sound Programmer/Systems Programmer

Jen Loefstedt 3D Artist/ 2D Artist/ VFX Artist

Seamus Ly UI/UX Designer/ 2D Character Artist/ Narrative Designer  

Tiny Kaiju Terrarium by Kaijuwu Studios

Tiny Kaiju Terrarium is a 3D Terrarium Building Game where players care for Baby Kaiju and keep their enclosed ecosystems alive and thriving, simulating the feeling of taking care of a real-life terrarium.

The team:

Alexis Sophabmixay Concept Artist, 3D Artist, UI Artist

Alyssa Fabian Vocalist

Brad Richard System Designer, UI Designer

Daniel Hartman Programmer

Grace Tuohey-Kay Associate Producer

Isabella King 3D Artist, Character Animator

Martin Garcia 3D Artist, System Designer, UI Designer & Animator

Michael "Ratfaceofficial" Davis Composer, Sound Designer

Ray "Raydee99" Demers Producer, Composer, Sound Designer

Steve Lausier Narrative Designer, Writer, UI Designer, System Designer

Tilon Dixon Programmer

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This blog was written by Maggie DeCapua

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