Current focus · Releases 2026
Archeological Expedition
A cozy archaeology dig-sim across ten historical eras. Excavate at real-world sites, choose tools that trade preservation against speed, build a journal you grow across sessions.
Game Studio.
AKKA is a passionate group of Ukrainian friends making games. Self-funded, self-directed. Current focus: Archeological Expedition, shipping in 2026.
2020
Founded
Ukraine
Based in
Indie
Self-funded
Steam catalog
Shipping & in development.
Also in the catalog · Demo on Steam
Gravity Well
A small orbital-mechanics puzzle game. Demo's been on Steam since 24 May 2020 — built for Steam Game Festival: Summer Edition. Delayed but not forgotten — full version returns after AE ships.
Game jams
Jam origins.
Brackeys · GMTK · Ludum DareBrackeys 2020.1 · Feb 2020
Vladyslav
Gravity Well (jam)
The week-long Brackeys 2020.1 prototype (theme: "Holes") that became AKKA's first Steam demo. Punch holes in a suit for thrust.
Innovation #60 / 690
Ludum Dare 46 · Apr 2020
Vladyslav & Daniel
Toymageddon
Toy starships try to outlive each other. Built for Ludum Dare 46 (theme: Keep It Alive). Web build still playable.
Humor 3.04 / 5
GMTK 2024 · Aug 2024
Vladyslav & Yevhen
Zoom-It
Flood-It across cosmic scales. Each level zooms out 30×, from 1mm to the Solar System. 1–4 players with three bot tiers.
Enjoyment #1,856 / 7,526
Brackeys 2024.2 · Sep 2024
Vladyslav & Yevhen
Archeological Emergency
The week-long Brackeys 2024.2 build that grew into Archeological Expedition. Five global dig sites, three tools, one storm.
Innovation #201 / 1476
Independent
No publisher, no investors
Self-funded, self-directed. We make what we want to make and ship when it's ready.
Researched
We do the reading first
Every artifact in AE traces back to a real archaeological find. Mechanics get the same treatment.
Friends
Group of friends, rotating
AKKA is a passionate group of friends. The team rotates per project — whoever's around for whatever's exciting.