Where craft meets wonder

Games shaped by heart & hands

Aqic Game Studio crafts hand-made, soulful experiences that celebrate artistry, warmth, and human connection. We believe the best games are those made with care, intention, and a touch of imperfection.

11
Years of Craft
5.8M+
Hearts Touched
16
Awards of Merit

Our creations

Each game is a labor of love, crafted with patience, care, and an unwavering commitment to meaningful experiences.

Whispering Pines

A gentle exploration game set in a living forest that responds to your presence. Restore balance to ancient groves, befriend woodland creatures, and uncover the quiet magic of nature.

Exploration Peaceful Nature
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Threads of Kinship

A narrative adventure about family, memory, and the invisible threads that bind generations. Weave together stories across time in this emotionally resonant experience.

Narrative Family Emotional
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Canvas of Dreams

Create your own world through painting and music. A sandbox of boundless creativity where every brushstroke becomes reality and every melody shapes the landscape around you.

Creative Sandbox Music
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Made slowly, made well

Aqic was founded in 2012 in Portland, Oregon, born from a simple belief: games should feel handmade. In an industry racing toward bigger, faster, and louder, we chose a different path — one of patience, intentionality, and quiet devotion to craft.

Our team of 40 creators works across two studios in Portland and Copenhagen. We take time with our projects, sometimes years, because we believe the best experiences cannot be rushed. Every texture, every note, every line of dialogue is considered and cared for.

We draw inspiration from traditional craftsmanship, natural forms, and the imperfect beauty of things made by human hands. Our games are not products — they are offerings, invitations to slow down and find meaning in the details.

Gentle Design

Experiences that respect your time and attention, never demanding more than they give.

Slow Growth

Projects nurtured over years, allowed to develop naturally without artificial deadlines.

The hands behind the work

A gathering of gentle souls, skilled makers, and dreamers who pour themselves into every project.

Freya Lindström

Creative Lead

Former illustrator and children's book author. Brings a storyteller's sensibility to every project.

Oliver Hartwell

Design Director

Background in furniture design and architecture. Approaches game spaces as crafted environments.

Linnea Sørensen

Sound & Music Lead

Classically trained composer who creates warm, organic soundscapes using both digital and acoustic instruments.

Ravi Mehta

Art Director

Watercolor artist and printmaker whose visual style defines the gentle aesthetic of our worlds.

Let's begin a conversation

Whether you're a fellow maker, a curious player, or someone who simply wants to say hello — we'd love to hear from you. Every message is read with care.

Our Studios

2150 NW Raleigh Street, Suite 302
Portland, OR 97210

Call us

(503) 555-6412

Write to us

[email protected]