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independent game studio
Making games that bring everyone in on the joke.
We're Outside Joke Games, an independent game developer founded by a husband & wife team. We make great games without gatekeeping.
Deckcrawler
First Person Dungeon-Crawler Deckbuilder
Games for Somebody
We aspire to make games that delight the most diehard fans of the niches we dare to develop for.
...but maybe for Everybody?
But we also want to bring more players in on the joke; inviting more players in without losing what makes our favorite genres great.
Team
Who's building this
Chris Heintz
Development & Marketing
Biz & publishing guy who decided 41 was a good age to become an indie developer. Ex-Riot, Amazon, and elsewhere. Many years /played in WoW.
Leslee Sullivant
Design & Creative Direction
Creator/producer extraordinaire. Ex-Netflix, Blizzard, Meta, Scopely and Riot. Host of the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards. 1,500 hours in Slay the Spire.
Deckcrawler
First Person Dungeon-Crawler Deckbuilder
An RPG each run: quests, level-ups, gear, epic boss fights.
Grid-based tactics adds depth and impact to first-person perspective
Procedurally generated overworlds and dungeons - taking deckbuilders out of the node map UI.
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