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Guide Froggo through a world on sticky notes and relax while solving the puzzle of his journey home to find his best friend Buddy. Meet quirky animal friends, solve satisfying puzzles, help one another and relax in this cozy and heartwarming adventure with an intuitive drag-and-drop puzzle style.

The Team
Walk The Frog is a small indie game studio led by two creators, Oliver and Fabian, and supported by freelance artists. Their work grows from a shared love for playful storytelling and imaginative worlds, creating games that invite small moments of wonder.

The studio is united by shared values of kindness, curiosity and respect for both people and nature, creating games that inspire creativity and gentle wonder.

Limes 235 is a story driven point and click adventure set along the Roman Limes in 235 AD, where players experience life at the frontier through the perspectives of multiple playable characters. At the heart of the story is the relationship between the Roman legionary Tiberius and the Germanic seer Svea, whose fates intertwine as players explore authentic historical events, cultures, and conflicts.

The Team
Mind Games GmbH is a startup from Rhineland Palatinate, Germany, specializing in Serious Games and Gamification for learning, awareness raising, and behaviour change. Founded in 2021, we work with public institutions, NGOs, international organizations, and private companies to create playful solutions for complex societal challenges and contribute to positive social impact worldwide.

Als Gott schlief is the first German video game to tell the stories of victims and perpetrators of the Nazi era through an interactive narrative experience. By placing players in the middle of difficult moral decisions and historical events, the game encourages empathy, reflection, and critical engagement with Germany’s past.

The Team
Campfire Tales is an independent game studio dedicated to creating meaningful narrative experiences that explore social, cultural, and historical topics through interactive storytelling.

Forensics Simulation places players in the role of a forensic investigator tasked with examining crime scenes, collecting evidence, and solving criminal cases. Combining realistic forensic procedures with engaging gameplay, the simulation offers insight into modern investigative techniques and scientific problem solving.

The Team
Binary Impact is a German game studio known for creating high quality simulation experiences that combine entertainment, education, and professional training.

Elementaris transforms mathematics into an engaging adventure where players solve challenges, discover patterns, and strengthen their problem solving skills through playful interaction. The game is designed to make mathematical learning accessible, motivating, and fun for learners of different ages.

The Team
Serigami Games develops educational games that combine learning objectives with engaging gameplay experiences. Their mission is to make complex subjects approachable through playful and interactive learning.

TWIST Tales is our interactive audiobook platform, where listeners shape branching narratives through voice. We’ve already proven across multiple platforms that we can deliver not just entertainment but serious games too and at Serious Play, we’re showcasing exactly that.

The Team
We’re EarReality, a German studio specializing in interactive audio storytelling since 2017. With our proprietary TWIST engine, we’ve worked with major global brands and won awards including 1st Place at the Amazon Alexa Games Skill Challenge.

Join the Comfortzone is an award winning dystopian game where every choice carries social consequences and survival depends on how far you are willing to adapt. Through branching narratives, it turns ethical pressure, conformity, and resistance into lived decisions rather than abstract concepts, supported by educational materials for use in history, ethics, and civic education.

The Team
Elena Bauer is a creative producer and director working across film and interactive media. She recently founded the cross media studio power & pictures, developing narrative driven projects at the intersection of storytelling and behavioral reflection. Join the Comfortzone is a serious game about decision making and behavioral patterns within a dystopian framework.

In Immunity, players save humanity from dangerous viruses by learning about the human immune system. Developed as a research project at Stuttgart Media University, the game teaches how immune cells such as macrophages and killer cells defend the body while explaining viruses, cell functions, and key concepts of immunobiology.

The Team
The student team consisting of Anastasia Keller, Benjamin Robert Schmiedel, Moritz Storz and Maximilian Valentin Tränkner, advised by Sabiha Ghellal, developed Immunity at Stuttgart Media University as a research project. Stuttgart Media University is a public university of applied sciences specializing in media, design, technology, communication, and management, with a strong focus on games and interactive media research.

In Schwein gehabt, players help rescue the piggy bank Berta before her owner Tilda smashes it with a hammer. Set within Fortnite Creative, the game playfully promotes financial literacy and encourages players to think about saving money responsibly.

The Team
The Digital Transformation and Marketing Team of Rheinhessen Sparkasse developed the project together with Beyond Creative, Passion Pictures, and Jung von Matt Sports. Their goal is to make financial education and banking topics accessible to younger audiences through innovative digital experiences.

Epic Quest is a tabletop roleplaying system designed to convey educational content through collaborative storytelling. Originally developed for democratic education and media literacy in schools, it has also been successfully used by companies and institutions to teach a wide range of topics through immersive roleplay.

The Team
Epic Education gGmbH specializes in educational roleplaying experiences that combine learning and storytelling. Over the past years, the team has developed and facilitated projects for schools, NGOs, and or

Threadbare is an open source narrative adventure where players become Story Weavers tasked with restoring a world consumed by the Void, a force that devours stories, memories, and imagination. Built collaboratively by a global community, the game allows players not only to explore stories but also to contribute their own quests and narratives.

The Team
Endless Access LLC develops community driven educational and creative experiences that combine gaming, storytelling, and learning. Threadbare serves as both a game and a platform where contributors of all skill levels can learn, create, and collaborate.

Wild West Circus combines a large handcrafted miniature city with digital technologies such as NFC and augmented reality to create immersive Story Building Games. Players navigate complex frontier narratives where their digital decisions directly influence a tangible physical world.

The Team
Story Building Games specializes in innovative hybrid experiences that merge physical game environments with modern technology. Their projects focus on collaborative storytelling, si

Neustart is a realistic blackout simulation game that challenges players to manage a society during a total power outage. Participants must balance public safety, scarce resources, and ethical dilemmas while experiencing the cascading consequences of a long term infrastructure collapse.

The Team
Developed by Meyer & Stiehl GbR Spieltrieb together with crisis preparedness expert Herbert Saurugg, Neustart combines educational objectives with engaging gameplay. The project raises awareness of societal resilien

Profit Ports is a business simulation that immerses participants in strategic management and financial decision making. Teams manage shipping companies, compete in dynamic markets, and learn how strategic choices influence operational performance and long term success.

The Team
Soltodo OÜ develops educational business simulations and learning experiences for organizations and professionals. Their projects focus on practical learning through strategic decision making, teamwork, and applied business management.

Puzzling Places is a relaxing 3D jigsaw puzzle experience where players assemble highly detailed miniature versions of real world locations. Using photogrammetry scanned cultural heritage sites, the game encourages players to explore and connect with historical and cultural landmarks through mindful gameplay.

The Team
Realities.io is an award winning studio specializing in immersive experiences and cultural heritage applications. Through advanced scanning technologies and innovative game design, the team creates meaningful ways for players to engage with real places and stories.