Project Category: Funding Year 3

In a game of bright visuals and simple one touch gameplay, Moo Moo Move sees you controlling a herd of chubby cows. The setting changes to different locations across the Wild West but the goal is the same: you must guide your plump friends to safety. Take your herd through a host of colourful obstacles in this fun, addictive arcade game.

Shuttershade Studios is working on a Virtual Reality game with its main aim being to bring people together to experience this incredible new technology. It primarily consists of a collection of various minigames that leverages the possibility of the technology.

Players can compete globally through an online leader board system or locally with their own friends in a casual competitive environment. The goal is to create a VR game which easily introduces players to this technology.

Winter Hall is an English folk horror game about the legacy of the Black Death. Leap back in time into the bodies of the dead and change their past to alter the future – and uncover your own history in the ruins of Winter Hall.

In the sixth century a man fell through a hole in the world and became an angry king. This put him on a collision course with one Lt. Anna Dornstein, a polish spy who leapt from a Supermarine Walrus above North Wales in 1941 and disappeared. The resulting epic struggle engulfed the island of Anglesey, or at least a fictionalised version of it that was permanently stuck at thirteen o’clock and existed on the inside surface of a pocket universe approximately nineteen inches across…

The 13th Interior, formerly known as Total Dark is an adventure game. It’s all about SubX interiorology, Essentia neutralisation, mythogeographic fictioneering, Victorian card tricks and how to tame a Bwgan.

Crash Lab’s project is a free to play match puzzle game for mobile devices. It is a matching game where the player needs to match blocks of a specific colour to remove them from the play area. The game will feature hundreds of unique levels within a structure that will be instantly familiar to fans of the genre, and new gameplay features will make it a fresh and exciting experience for players.

Bitmap Bureau’s next game is Ninja Blitz, a retro 16-bit inspired all-action 2D platformer for PC/Mac and consoles. Players are tasked with infiltrating a huge, procedurally generated military complex to complete a variety of randomly selected mission objectives. Players will be required to use stealth, ninja-like reflexes and cunning to progress deep into the game. Ninja Blitz is a sequel of sorts to the soon to be released Ninja Showdown, focusing more on a single-player experience with a more expansive feel.

UK Sheffield based studio Dumpling combines the award-winning talents of Travis Ryan (OutRun2, SEGA All-Stars Racing, Kinect Sports) and Brent Poynton (Viva Piñata, Xbox Avatars, Kinect Sports) who together share a passion for all things arcade, blue skies and making experiences worth talking about, games like DASHY CRASHY!

The second game from Dumpling is a fighting game your mum will ‘own’ you at…

RAD TV is a quick fire, Hot-Seat Multiplayer VR Party game that takes full advantage of VR’s immersive and intuitive interactivity.

You and your friends are sucked into a sentient TV – transporting you into a virtual world of weird and wonderful challenges.

RAD TV will test your mental and physical skills in over 25 hugely varied rapid-fire games.

From hurling old records at Zombies to Quick Draws against Cowboys to flying Drones through checkpoints to speed eating burgers – the situation changes as quickly as surfing TV Channels.

Take on your friends to see who is the RAD TV champ!

Stormcloud Games is using the UK Games Fund grant to expand a prototype of their ambitious, multi-platform original IP, with a view to securing a publisher/platform holder partnership in 2017.

The Collage Atlas is an entirely hand-drawn, first-person exploratory puzzle game, set in a wildly inventive picture book dream world.

With an immersive, contemplative atmosphere and beautifully intricate artwork, the game invites players to forge their own journey through its branching paths, uncovering the secrets hiding at every turn.

The world builds around players as they explore and solve text puzzles along the way. Flowers bloom from nothingness, clouds of butterflies fill the air and a truly unique world springs to life.