Unannounced Project
A unique and thoughtful game that will be released soon.
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Independent Studio Since 2014
Semaeopus is a small but mighty studio making relevant, fun, and challenging games while helping partners prototype, design, and deliver standout interactive work.
A smaller studio can feel focused and versatile at the same time when the pathways are clear.
A unique and thoughtful game that will be released soon.
Read more of Unannounced ProjectA distinctive hacker-fiction project that helped put Semaeopus on the map and still anchors the studio story.
Visit Off GridAn in-house laboratory focused on the research and development of unique concepts and gameplay mechanics.
Coming soonFrom prototyping to production support, Semaeopus helps partners build interactive experiences across platforms.
See servicesStudio Overview
We build truly innovative games and interactive media through ideation, R&D, prototyping, production, and porting across PC and console.
Semaeopus was founded in 2014 by developer duo Rich Metson and Pontus Schonberg, and has grown from strength to strength into the studio it is today.
What We Do
Building studio-led ideas into projects with a strong point of view and playable identity.
Helping teams sharpen systems, loops, UX, and creative direction before momentum is lost.
Testing concepts early through hands-on experiments, proof-of-concept builds, and technical validation. Adapting projects across platforms while protecting performance, usability, and project intent.
Creating game-adjacent interactive experiences for web, education, and hybrid digital products.
Recognition
The 2025 UK Games Fund grant award recognizes Semaeopus for their innovative and thoughtful game development of a fantastic unannounced project.
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The GALA 2025 Serious Games Competition aims to celebrate the best digital games for learning in the world.
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Recognition for the portrayal of hackers in Off Grid highlighted the studio voice and originality.
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The 2018 UK Games Fund award strengthens the studio credibility for ambitious, thoughtful game development.
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Selected among the UK creative media companies identified as standout talent across tech, games, film, and TV.
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Through every little interaction, you quickly realise, Off Grid is teaching you.
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