Cicada Games
Indie Dev Zone in Berkeley, California
Type: Solo Dev
Jason Newman's Berkeley CA solo studio. Made Isles of Sea and Sky (2023, IGF 2024 Design finalist). Based in Berkeley, California. Solo developers ship full games as one person - design, code, art, audio, marketing. Some of the genre-defining games of the past decade (Stardew Valley, Undertale, The Witness) came from solo or near-solo teams. Check cicadagames.com for their game catalog, current projects, and hiring info.
Website: https://cicadagames.com/
Frequently asked
What is Cicada Games?
Jason Newman's Berkeley CA solo studio.
Where is Cicada Games located?
Cicada Games is located in Berkeley, California.
Does Cicada Games have a website?
Yes — you can visit Cicada Games at cicadagames.com.
Is Cicada Games verified on Grid Travler?
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