Koboldgames - games have purpose

Motivation wizards, armed with handmade pixels and a great deal of fun!

Koboldgames is a small game development company based in the heart of Switzerland. Focused on games with purpose, our speciality is to bring fun into many different parts of life.

We love experimenting with new mechanics to bring fun and motivation into learning, exercising, repeating or otherwise demotivating must-do's and almost every other part of life that needs to be more compelling. Each of our products is handmade, tailored to serve a special purpose and being a fresh experience for the player. At heart our games have a focus on story, originality and ambience.

What we do

Provide Fun Game Experience
Game Design
Game Development
Game Consulting

Selected Projects

Plunder Planet

Work in progress

Plunder Planet is a physical training game based on the concept of Dual-Flow: Based on the physical and mental stress of the player, the game changes the difficulty and pace to guarantee the most optimal fitness training. This game is part of an ongoing research study. More informations and trailer are on ZHdK Game Design.

Fresh Food Runner

Fall 2015

A line runner type game for PC, Mac and mobile phones, where kids learn about the seasonality of fruits and vegetables. Hurry along the street of seasons, collect food and use your awesome rocket boosters. This game is the third game made in cooperation with the PHSZ and the nutrition museum Alimentarium.
Check it out for free on Google Play or App Store.

Cubidity

Work in progress

A space arcade puzzle game, where you guide lost space-cubes on their journey through a dangerous asteroid belt. Help them to gather as many cubie friends as possible, use their unique abilities to survive and rebuild their homeplanet. It's too dangerous to be alone!

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