Cat Splat Studios · Toronto

Independent games.
Thoughtful engineering.

We develop original games and help other teams build theirs. Gameplay, tools and engine technology, with the people doing the work involved from the first conversation.

Selected work

Games to play. Tools to build with.

Original game · In development

Sentinels of
Gleamwood

Unity · 2D action roguelite

Take the fight into the air.

Launch enemies, combine blade and bow, and find your own route through a changing world. Gleamwood brings expressive combat and branching runs together in a game built around the feel of a controller.

Art, story and content are evolving. The Steam page is not public yet.

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Shifter's blue fighter craft with glowing magenta thrusters.
Codename: Shifter · Project artwork

Unreal Engine · Studio project

Codename: Shifter

A top-down arcade shooter built around responsive flight and coordinated enemies. A Cat Splat Studios-led project, from gameplay specifications to programming and implementation.

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Work with us

A development partner,
not another handoff.

From a first playable prototype to a difficult subsystem, we help teams turn an idea into something they can run, tune and build on.

Unity and Unreal C++ gameplay, designer-facing tools, procedural generation, and engine development.

Meet the people behind the work.

Two people and a cat, making games in Toronto since 2015.