SignalSpike Games

Independent game studio · Phoenix, Arizona

Signal Spike
Games.

Independent studio working with collaborators across art, music, maps, and more.

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The Vault QWT Fireflyte Odaya Halcyon Woods Birds in Space Pro Fishing Chipperton Solus Null Online Vexel DVD Survivors Kasino 84 Bloodrust Starboys

01 / Selected work

Games.

Starboys key art with two characters facing one another in space Alpha / 2026
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Third-person arena shooter

Starboys

Arena shooter where you can walk on walls and flip gravity. Kid-friendly, easy to pick up. 1v1 to 4v4 with deep customization and a built-in level editor.

  • 1v1 to 4v4
  • Deep customization
  • Built-in level editor
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Bloodrust gameplay in Ashwood Outpost 013

Dungeon crawler / Alpha

Bloodrust

A minimalist, party-based dungeon crawler. No map. No hand-holding. Just you, your party, and the dark.

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DVD Survivors gameplay 011

Bullet heaven / Out now

DVD Survivors

You play as the bouncing DVD logo in a fast bullet-heaven run. Collect Bytes, build weapons, and clear out pop-ups, error windows, Clippo, and other digital junk.

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Kasino 84

012 / Casino collection

Kasino 84

Free-play table room with fast browser rounds and local stats.
A four-player Vexel board

010 / Strategy board game

Vexel

Tactical tile placement for 1 to 4 players. Cover your corner, chain only on corner contact, and outmaneuver the table in a fast browser session.
Null Online

009 / Minimalist MMO

Null Online

A minimalist MMO. One pixel. Infinite space. You can move, see nearby players, chat, and exist. That's the entire game.

02 / Game catalogue

All games.

ARCThe Vault9 early projects + prototypesArchived 001QWTDungeon shooterGame jam 002FireflyteAtmospheric explorationGame jam 003OdayaCollection prototypeGame jam 004Halcyon WoodsWoodland adventureGame jam 005Birds in SpaceSpace flightGame jam 006Pro FishingArcade fishingGame jam 007ChippertonNarrative adventureGame jam 008SolusSpace survivalGame jam 009Null OnlineMinimalist MMOReleased 010VexelStrategy board gameReleased 011DVD SurvivorsBullet heavenReleased 012Kasino 84Browser collectionReleased 013BloodrustDungeon crawlerAlpha 014StarboysArena shooterAlpha

03 / Tools

Developer tools.

Spectre Pixelator interface

Windows / macOS / Linux

Spectre Pixelator

Real-time PSX-style texture pixelation. Load 3D models or images, apply retro downscaling, palette mapping, dithering, and post-processing effects, then export as packed GLB/GLTF, PNG, GIF, normal maps, or sprite atlases.

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04 / Devlog

Devlog.

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Null Online / February 5, 2026 We Made an MMO in a Day Starboys / February 2, 2026 Submitted to Steam Studio / January 9, 2026 Getting Ready for GameOn

05 / The studio

Built with collaborators.

I started messing with Flash games around 2004, moved to web games in 2006, Unity around 2009, and Unreal Engine in 2014.

I lead design, code, and creative direction. Projects also bring in collaborators across art, music, maps, and other disciplines.

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