Aqum Game Studio creates games built like industrial machines: powerful, functional, and engineered for maximum impact. We believe in robust systems, mechanical precision, and gameplay that works.
Games engineered like industrial equipment: robust, powerful, and built to last
Design, build, and operate massive industrial complexes in this deep factory simulation. Manage production lines, optimize workflows, and create sprawling manufacturing empires.
Operate heavy machinery on massive construction sites. Drive excavators, operate cranes, and manage complex building projects in this physics-based construction simulator.
A puzzle game about mechanical systems and industrial automation. Design Rube Goldberg machines, optimize assembly lines, and solve complex engineering challenges.
Founded in 2013, Aqum Game Studio emerged from the industrial heartland of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We're a team of 50 developers, engineers, and designers who see beauty in machinery, efficiency in systems, and art in industrial design.
Our studio operates from a converted steel mill, with satellite teams in Detroit and Munich. We draw inspiration from manufacturing, heavy industry, and mechanical engineering. Our games are built like industrial equipment: functional, durable, and engineered for performance.
We believe in systems that work, mechanics that feel solid, and interfaces that communicate clearly. Our games are not decorative—they're functional. They're tools for experience, machines for play.
A team of industrial designers, mechanical engineers, and systems thinkers building robust gaming experiences
Former industrial designer. Believes games should feel engineered, not just designed.
Background in mechanical engineering. Builds robust, efficient game systems.
Industrial photographer turned designer. Creates functional, mechanical aesthetics.
Records industrial sounds and machinery. Creates authentic mechanical audio.
Interested in industrial design, mechanical systems, or engineered gameplay? We're always open to discussing new projects that require solid engineering and robust design thinking.