Project Solar
By
Imperial Playgrounds
Development status: Level 1: Concept Prototype
The game is in its early conceptual stage. Core ideas, mechanics, and the target audience are being defined, and early prototypes are created to test fundamental gameplay concepts.
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About the Team
Description
Project Solar is a co-op adventure designed to challenge and inspire
players through discovery and teamwork. Play as R.A.Y, a powerful
and versatile robot, and P.I.P, a swift and resourceful drone, each
with unique abilities that complement one another as you solve
intricate puzzles and navigate the world. As you traverse lush
landscapes and uncover lost knowledge, the story unfolds, revealing
the fate of humanity and your own role in this forgotten world.
Project Solar combines compelling storytelling, engaging puzzle
mechanics, and breathtaking world design to create an unforgettable
adventure about discovery, resilience, and the power of working
together.
Facts
Title: Project Solar
Studio: Imperial Playgrounds
Genre: Adventure, Puzzle
Planned release: Dec 2027
Platforms: PC
Looking for: Company Investment, Marketing and Promotion Support, Publisher Partnership, Self-Publishing Support
Milestones
• Indie Initiative Pitch Winner at PLAYCON in Malta, 2024 (Exhibitors at PLAYCON, October 2025)
• Nominated for Best Technology at the Sweden Game Awards, 2024
• Prize Winners at SGA: attended Redeye Pitch in Stockholm, 2024
• Selected to Showcase Our Game at the Women in Games France booth during Indie Game Lyon, France, 2025
Uniqueness
• TAKE THE LINEAR GAMEPLAY OUT OF THE GENRE
• EXPLORE A UNIQUE TAKE ON SOLAR PUNK
• UNIQUE CO-OP MECHANICS FOR THE GENRE
• THINK OPEN WORLD RPG MEETS IT TAKES TWO
• PLAYER DRIVEN DEVELOPEMENT
About the Team
The Studio – Imperial Playgrounds
Imperial Playgrounds is driven by a passion for creativity,
collaboration, and inclusivity. We craft immersive games that
entertain, inspire, and bring players together across the globe. Our
mission goes beyond gameplay—we invite players to be part of the
creative journey, shaping experiences from concept to completion.
Our team brings broad expertise in game design, programming,
level design, VFX, 3D/2D art, and hard surface modeling. This allows
us to build visually stunning, technically polished, and emotionally
resonant games that stand out in every aspect—from
world-building and storytelling to core mechanics.
The Game Hub – Sweden Game Arena
Located in the western part of the country, Sweden Game Arena has since it's start in 2004 supported more than 100 startups within games. Some which have gained international recognition like Coffee Stain Studios, Stunlock Studios, Iron Gate, Landfall Games and Wishfully.




