Courage XL 2024
Meet the showcasers of Courage XL 2024.
France
ARTE France
ARTE France is a European-centered coproducer and publisher, focusing on creation and innovation.
30 Birds
30 Birds is a narrative puzzle game in which you explore rotating lanterns inspired by Persian art.
Greece
beyondthosehills
beyondthosehills are the creators of Albert Wilde: Quantum P.I., the puzzle reky and, The MinimsAlbert Wilde: Quantum P.I.
Albert Wilde: Quantum P.I.,
a comedy cat-detective noir game set in a fictional New York in the 30’s
Spain
2Awesome Studio
Used to make things fly into space, now we make awesome games & partner with awesome indies!
Altered Alma
A stunning Metroidvania adventure with RPG and romance elements set in the streets of Neo-Barcelona.
United States
Wild Rooster
We mix a nostalgic arcade with adrenaline-packed gameplay. Like a warm hug punching you in the face
Astro Duel 2
A sci-fi combat game combining top-down space dog fights with up-close platforming action.
Brazil
Limiar Studios
We specialize in creating new games with a south american view.
BlackThorne Keep
Blackthorne Keep its an action RPG game that creates the south american medieval fantasy.
Netherlands
Bonte Avond
Two musicians who make bizarre, funny and heartfelt games.
Bonnie Bear
Bonnie tries to save a frog obsessed world, find self-worth, and meet friends on an RPG adventure!
United States
Whitethorn Games
We’re an indie publisher focusing on inclusive, accessible, easy-going games that anyone can play.
Botany Manor
Explore an English manor & solve puzzles to create the ideal habitat to make forgotten flora bloom.
Mexico
Dynamic Media Triad
DMT creates quality games that explore the different boundaries of gameplay and aesthetics.
Broken Reality 2000
Broken Reality 2000 is a single player adventure game set in an ethereal metaverse called NATEM.
Chile
4HA Games Studio SpA
Indie devs: cinema, illustration, software, design—crafting captivating experiences
BRUMA
Bruma: 2D stealth platformer. Luna explores, evades enemies, uncovers memories of her friend Edubina
United Kingdom / Netherlands
Wired Productions
Wired Productions is developing a legacy built on creativity, integrity and hard work
Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles
Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles is a new city-building game set in the oceanic world The Great Ursee.
United States
Subliminal Gaming
Subliminal is an indigenous owned indie studio based in New Mexico that makes cozy games.
Button City Soccer Days
Rejoin the wholesome cast of Button City as they compete in this cozy soccer adventure!
Spain
Abylight
Abylight is an spanish indie developer responsible for One Military Camp and Citadelum
Citadelum
Citadelum is a City building/ Strategy game set in Ancient Rome with a mythological twist.
Ireland {Republic}
SuperBiasedGary
SuperBiasedGary is an independent developer making visual novels that play with text.
com__et
A queer romance/horror visual novel about being locked in and having ____ words hidden from You.
Belgium
Celine Veltman
Game Direction, Designer & Art
Curiosmos
a wholesome digital-playground/sandbox game about solar systems and the wonders of the universe
United States
Tethys Games
LGBTQ+ fantasy fanatics. We make worlds: vast and vivid. Won’t you come taste the glitter?
Fine Work
Charm 7 otherworldly clients with your artisan prowess in this fantasy visual novel X rhythm game
United States
Glossbird
Glossbird Games creates video games that make us better
Fitment
A cozy fitness mobile game for bite-size workout breaks through collecting and decorating.
Sweden
Prideful Sloth
Micro-AAA studio with a focus on detailed worldbuilding and player-driven narrative experiences.
Go-Go Town!
Plan, Build…Prosper? As mayor, it’s up to you to breathe life back into this rundown town.
Switzerland
Blindflug Studios
Blindflug Studios is a Swiss game studio with one mission: making fun games about real-world topics.
Ground of Aces
Ground of Aces is a World War II base building game that lets you manage your own military air base.
Costa Rica
Sunna Entertainment
Game Development Studio Based in Costa Rica
Gunny Ascension
Gunny Ascend is Roguelite Puzzle Platformer that turns the Tetris logic on its head!
Canada
Computechnosoft
Computechnosoft is a small indie studio interested in conversations as a game mechanic.
Hello, Cave Monster
In Hello, Cave Monster you must convince cave creatures to let you live, then ride a cool Drillship.
United States
RAYKA STUDIO
A team of artists & game devs looking to continuously brings surprises & joy through our games~
Home of the Yokai
A creature collecting Eastern fantasy RPG featuring an expansive world and auto combat system!
Canada
City From Naught Inc.
An indie game studio from Toronto that are passionate about games and AI tools.
Keyword2: Nightfall
A captivating open-world detective RPG that places a strong emphasis on intricate world-building.
Switzerland
Whimsical Wolff Games
A one-woman indie studio with a focus on cozy games. Based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Kohlrabi Starship
A farming game on a greenhouse spaceship: travel the stars, revive ecosystems, and fall in love.
United States
Whitethorn Games
We’re an indie publisher focusing on inclusive, accessible, easy-going games that anyone can play.
Magical Delicacy
A Metroidvania-inspired wholesome cooking game — explore, collect ingredients, & cook tasty treats!
Canada
Behold Studios
Behold Studios is an award-winning studio mostly known for Knights of Pen & Paper and Chroma Squad
Mahou Senshi Cosplay Club
Turn-based RPG about a cosplayer that gets magical powers from her costumes
United States
Jacob Hermann-Traxler
Indie game developer working with small team on a cozy traveling merchant game – Merchant Isle
Merchant Isle
You’ve moved to the island. Explore, trade, and negotiate to rebuild the island’s merchant guild!
United States
Retora Games LLC
Game development studio with a focus on simulation and systemic gameplay
Merchant: Guilds
A multiplayer sequel to Merchant. Work with your guild to upgrade the town, defeat monsters & more!
Spain
Chibig
Chibig started in 2017 making relaxing adventures settled in fantastical worlds full of wonder.
Mika and the Witch’s Mountain
Mika and the Witch’s Mountain is a fantasy adventure about an aspiring witch who delivers packages.
Switzerland
Mac n Cheese Games
A remote European-based tiny studio, with a mix of fresh gamedev and vets, striking out on our own.
Munch
A 3D action roguelike where you devour the unbelievers to evolve a monster that saves heavy metal.
United States
Whitethorn Games
We’re an indie publisher focusing on inclusive, accessible, easy-going games that anyone can play.
Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island
Explore a dynamic island to meet the forgotten Greek gods, build friendships, & unravel its mystery.
United Kingdom
Glowfrog Games
We’re a team of industry veterans making heartfelt games for a diverse audience.
Pieced Together
A cozy scrapbooking puzzle game telling a heartwarming story of female friendship.
Australia
Winterwire Games
A West Australian studio formed by local game dev graduates looking to expand a small local industry
Power Sink
An underwater puzzle platformer focused on restarting power stations and repairing a decaying world
United States
Rainbow Unicorn Games, PBC
Building games led by a team of diverse creators making worlds for a diverse audience.
Romancing Jan
A romantic dress up RPG for everyone
Netherlands
Extra Nice
Ewoud and Nils (from Extra Nice) are the 2 developers on SCHiM. They are from the Netherlands.
SCHiM
SCHiM is a game about jumping from shadow to shadow in a challenging and lively environment.
Germany
Trotzkind
Trotzkind is an immersive studio from Berlin.Selina – A narrative VR Adventure.
Selina
Selina is a VR adventure which lets players travel the mind of an imaginative little girl.
United States
Whitethorn Games
We’re an indie publisher focusing on inclusive, accessible, easy-going games that anyone can play.
Slime Heroes
Play with friends as cute slimes, find weapons & create your own magical abilities to save the world
Germany
Chimera Entertainment GmbH
We are an autonomous game development studio established in 2006 located in Munich, Germany.
Songs of Silence
Songs of Silence is a strategy game set in a fantasy world threatened by the all-devouring Silence.
Colombia
StudioBando
StudioBando creates unique interactive storytelling games, aiming to captivate and inspire players.
SOPA
When Miho steps in the pantry to get a potato for Nana’s soup, he enters a world of magical realism.
Korea South
Sentience Game Studio
Sentience Game Studio is a team of veteran video game developers from diverse backgrounds.
South Pole Bebop
South Pole Bebop is a turn-based strategy PvPvE game with a chess-like element played on a 9×9 grid.
United States
Ánimo Games Studio
We make lovable puzzle adventures and aim to broaden the appeal of thinky video games.
Star Stuff
Star Stuff is a cosmic puzzle adventure that blends automation and strategic action.
United States
White Leaf
White Leaf is a 2-person Austin studio creating artful and novel gameplay experiences.
Stellar Watch
Stellar Watch: Roguelike tower defense where you spin to win against dynamic enemy routes in space.
Spain
Celery Emblem™ by Jacob Jazz
Celery Emblem Creator of Baobabs Mausoleum (Nintendo Switch, Steam, Playstation & Xbox),
Tamarindos Freaking Dinner™
A 90´s horror sitcom! deliver a pizza… but be careful, dinner is not the pizza..its YOU!
China
Thermite Games
Thermite Games is an indie publisher that consists of passionate gamers and industry professionals.
Teatopia
A farming and life-sim with a fantasy setting that steeped into oriental culture.
United States
The Beauty Cult
The Beauty Cult is a 3-person indie co-op that previously released Black Future ’88.
The Beauty Cult’s NECTARMANCER
NECTARMANCER is a gardenvania that combines combat platforming with science-fantasy gardening.
Netherlands
Tidbits Play
Tidbits Play is a dutch women-led game studio founded by a former Wholesome Games Organiser
Tracks of Thought
Play as a lost ladybug and learn to deal with conflict through card battles on a mysterious train
Australia
Bin Chicken Studios
Melbourne based indie with a passion for creating meaningful games that inspire positive change.
Trash
A co-op adventure crafting game where you restore balance to a trashy world.
Switzerland
Twisted BrainZ
Twisted BrainZ is a swiss independant game studio, bringing up new games since 2019.
Turtles: Save’em all!
Take control of ‘Bonnie’ to rescue baby turtles who stack around you for a journey to the sea!
Sweden
Aurora Punks
Aurora Punks: Industry disruptor, co-dev partner, and surprise indie game releaser.
Vessels of Decay
Vessels of Decay is a retro-inspired action-adventure set in post-apocalyptic Scandinavia.
Switzerland
Kipwak Studio (EDAZOT)
Kipwak Studio combines passion & tech to build unique & immersive experiences like “Wizdom Academy”
Wizdom Academy
Dive in “Wizdom Academy: Build, Manage, Thrive!” Lead & Manage your wizard school in this 3D builder
United Kingdom
Morgan Studio
London based developer of family friendly cozy games, led by Harvey Hayman and Holly Hudson.
Morgan: Metal Detective
A cozy, first person metal detector adventure, where you reunited Cornish residents with lost items.