uvula
- Open roles
- 0
- Founded
- 2010
- Employees
- 11-50
- Offices
- 1
About uvula
Overview: uvula LLC is a tiny, independent game studio founded in 2010 by Keita Takahashi (creator of Katamari Damacy), Asuka Sakai, and Ryan Mohler. The studio is known for its unique, whimsical, and experimental approach to game development.
Leadership:
- Keita Takahashi: Co-founder and Creative Director
- Asuka Sakai: Co-founder and Composer
- Ryan Mohler: Developer
Vision & Values: The studio's mission is to develop original games full of charm and unique experiences that challenge mainstream trends. Their core values are innovation, accessibility, inclusivity, and whimsical creativity.
Specialization: uvula focuses on narrative adventure, indie game development, and experimental gameplay mechanics. Their services include game design, creative direction, and original soundtrack production.
More about uvula
Key Projects:
- To a T (2025) - A narrative adventure game published by Annapurna Interactive
- Crankin's Time Travel Adventure (2022) - A time-travel platformer for the Playdate console, published by Panic
- ALPHABET (2013)
- Be the king of all cosmos
Partners:
- Publisher: Annapurna Interactive
- Playdate Publisher: Panic
- Accessibility Partner: AbleGamers
Portfolio Details:
The studio's latest project, to a T, is a narrative adventure game that portrays the extraordinary life of a 13-year-old teenager whose body happens to be in the shape of the letter "T." It explores themes of teenage life, disability, and joy in a charming seaside town.
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Where uvula is based
- Tokyo, Japan
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