Light of Atlantis
by Duck 'n' Run Games
Development status: Level 2: Vertical Slice
A more advanced prototype is developed, incorporating early art, design, and core gameplay mechanics. A vertical slice is produced to demonstrate a polished, playable snapshot of the game.
FACTS
Title: Light of Atlantis
Studio: Duck 'n' Run Games
Genre: Adventure, Puzzle
Planned release: 2026
Platforms: PC, Steam Deck
Looking for: Company Investment, Publisher Partnership
DESCRIPTION
Explore the depths of the ocean in this mesmerizing Metroidbrainia! Control the water levels and switch between various robots to solve the ancient puzzles of Atlantis.
UNIQUENESS
1. The interplay of water with every element creates a whole universe of unique puzzles
2. Our game is defined by a unique and cute artstyle that appeals to a diverse group of players.
3. The underwater world of Atlantis sparks curiosity and fits perfectly for the newly emerging genre of Metroidbrainia.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Winner of most prestigious German Award (DCP) for our Prototype 2023
Nominee for
- Ubisoft Newcomer Award 2022
- Colors of Indie Award 2023
- GDOC 2024 Selection
- Indie Cup Grand Jury Award 2023
- Indie Cup Rising Star Award 2023
- Mag-C Indie Award 2025
- Baltiv Games Fest Indie Award 2025
- obtained Gamecity Hamburg Prototype Funding
- obtained Gamecity Hamburg Games Lift Incubator Program
- got featured in big German Games Media (RocketBeansTV) twice
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Studio
Duck 'n' Run Games started as a group of fellow students working on their first game Light of Atlantis. The team of 3 fill out the most important aspects of game development with Vincent in Programming, Josie in 2D Art and Alex in Game & Audio Design. Together they won the most prestigious price in Germany (DCP) with their prototype of Light of Atlantis and got nominated for several other awards.
The Game Hub
Gamecity Hamburg
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