A GAME DEVELOPER

IMMERSION

The Trouble with Immersion, or the Opening of Metro: Last Light

 

GAME IDEA

You have it. No one cares.

 

KRZYSIEK JUSTYNSKI

Interview with a game designer who just joined The Astronauts

 

WELCOME TO OUR WEBSITE!


PSSST. WE HAVE JUST REVEALED OUR FIRST GAME!

Inspired by the weird fiction stories and other tales of macabre of the early 20th century, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a game to be played at night, alone, and in headphones. It's coming to PC in 2013.

Development updates, our #gamedev life, and general thoughts on the world of video games.




We are a small independent game development studio located in Warsaw, Poland. Here is why we call ourselves The Astronauts.

  • WHEN?

    A SHORT HISTORY

    The studio was founded in August 2012 by these three amigos. They were also the original founders of People Can Fly (Painkiller, Bulletstorm and Gears of War: Judgment).

  • WHO?

    MEET THE TEAM

    The Astronauts is currently eight people strong. Click here to see the blog posts profiling each member. Pretty graphics and game development secrets inside!

  • WHAT?

    GAMES WE MAKE

    We are currently working on The Vanishing of Ethan Carter, a weird fiction horror game coming to PC in 2013.

  • WHY?

    OUR MISSION

    We believe that video games have the potential to be the ultimate form of art. Or entertainment. Actually, both. Let’s do this.

Follow us on Facebook and Twitter (Adrian, our resident game designer, is on Twitter too!). Get updates to the blog via email or subscribe to our RSS feed.

Please, write your name. Please, insert your e-mail address. Please, leave a message.