Amma: Chronicles of Lost Stars
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Joinplay Games Studios
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.
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Description
Amma: Chronicles of Lost Stars invites you to a rich Afro-fantasy world inspired by Dogon mythology. Play as Aya, a young spirit summoner on a quest to restore balance between worlds. Master elemental spirits, uncover ancient secrets, and confront cosmic threats in a story-driven adventure filled with combat, exploration, and unforgettable lore.
Facts
Title: Amma: Chronicles of Lost Stars
Studio: Joinplay Games Studios
Genre: Action, Adventure, RPG
Planned release: TBA
Platforms: PC, Xbox
Looking for: Company Investment, Marketing and Promotion Support, Publisher Partnership, Self-Publishing Support
Milestones
- Supported by major industry programs including AVEK, Epic Games, Microsoft, EVA (European Video Games Accelerator), and Humble Games
- Original IP blending Dogon mythology and afro-fantasy, with global appeal and strong transmedia potential
- Early demo completed with high engagement at game expos and publisher showcases
- Collaboration signed with a comic book publisher to expand the universe through a collector’s visual novel
- Trademarked and copyrighted IP across multiple categories (game, books, merchandise)
Uniqueness
Amma – Chronicles of Lost Stars combines fluid real-time action with a tactical 3-Nzuri companion system, encouraging dynamic combat choices. Its distinctive afro-fantasy aesthetic rich in symbols, biomes, and creature design inspired by Dogon cosmology offers a visually striking and culturally unique experience rarely seen in the genre.
About the Team
The Studio – Joinplay Games Studios
Joinplay Games Studios is an independent game studio based in Tampere, Finland. We design original games with a strong creative identity.
The Game Hub – LGIN
LGIN, the Living Game Intelligence Network, is a game industry support community of game teams/studios and volunteer mentors – seniors and experts from all around the industry. We support each other, so we’ll be able to work smarter and build the future of the industry together.
LGIN is a part of Metropolia UAS's campus incubation services, but welcomes studios and teams from all over Finland. It is supported by the City of Helsinki.
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