Aalto University - Game Design - itch.io

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Aalto University is is an international university based in Espoo, Finland, operating in the fields of technology, business and art.

In the field of Art & Design, Aalto has consistently been among the top 10 schools in world, according to QS Rankings. Aalto's Game Design and Development program offers a unique mix of technical and artistic courses. More about the studies: M.Sc. Track, M.A. track.

This page features student games ranging from short solo projects and game poems to bigger games created in teams. Of course, many of the games are not on itch. For example, Fashion Police Squad and Aris Arcanum are on Steam instead.

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Meet the Aalto games faculty: Perttu Hämäläinen, Annakaisa Kultima, Miikka Junnila, Solip Park, Christian Guckelsberger

Featured

A satisfying puzzle game!

Puzzle

Vincent-Game-Poem

A game poem project about dementia

Visual Novel

Play in browser

Shadow Puppy Shenanigans

Lights, Shadows, Shenanigans!

Puzzle

MARMORTAL: Fhaesir's Pride

A dynamic movement shooter in a high-key celestial environment.

Shooter

Become who you kill

Aalto University - Game Design

Puzzle

3rd person momentum based action game

Action

WORDS LEFT UNSAID.

A narrative-based mystery and horror game with multiple endings.

Puzzle

Jump between the split screens in this two player puzzle platformer.

Puzzle

Play in browser

2024

Noki: Shards of the Untamed

Fight, roll and sculpt your way in a magic penguin’s journey!

Adventure

Stand up from your office chair and join the adventure!

Platformer

A satisfying puzzle game!

Puzzle

2023 - Spring

3D fantastical island exploration, with puzzles, fun characters, and imaginative potions!

Adventure

2023 - Autumn

Psychological horror first-person retro game about a demonic ritual at a cabin in the wintry forests of Lapland.

2022 - Spring

An exploration puzzle game with a self-revealing narrative, which unfolds piece- by-piece throughout the game.

Puppet Masters!

Puzzle

Shadow Puppy Shenanigans

Lights, Shadows, Shenanigans!

Puzzle

3rd person momentum based action game

Action

Become who you kill

Aalto University - Game Design

Puzzle

2022 - Autumn

A short mystery horror game set in 1960s America

A Wild West Card Game

Card Game

A hero's journey through the mountain, fighting enemies and controlling time itself.

Adventure

2021 - Spring

MARMORTAL: Fhaesir's Pride

A dynamic movement shooter in a high-key celestial environment.

Shooter

Online co-op shopping cart racing game

Racing

Solve puzzles with ghostly skills

Aalto University - Game Design

Puzzle

2021 - Autumn I

Steampunk version of a classic platformer

Platformer

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Pokemon clone for game project course

Aalto University - Game Design

Role Playing

Defend the cyberspace

Aalto University - Game Design

Shooter

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Inspired by Inside

Aalto University - Game Design

Platformer

Like Angry Birds, but with meows

Aalto University - Game Design

Platformer

Aalto’s Adventure

A serene underwater experience

Aalto University - Game Design

Platformer

Aalto University - Game Design

Platformer

The Retirement Of Isaac

Isaac is back

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Action

SuperMarioBros - Clone

Clone of Super Mario Bros

Aalto University - Game Design

Platformer

2021 - Autumn II

Aalto University - Game Design

Puzzle

A Disruptive Narrative Game/Visual Novel about a mildly functioning caffeine addict

Interactive Fiction

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Dark puzzle-platformer with memory elements

Platformer

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An atmospheric RPG (drunken) adventure of Johnny the Drummer

Role Playing

Aalto University - Game Design

Action

2020 - Autumn I

Clone project

Aalto University - Game Design

Platformer

Find your way to the surface

Aalto University - Game Design

Platformer

Machine God Uprising: Revenge of Giga Boy

The machine god has risen, humankind has fallen, yet there is a hero who is ready to take action!

Platformer

Aalto University - Game Design

Puzzle

Space Impact 2020

Aalto University - Game Design

Aalto University - Game Design

Platformer

Aalto University - Game Design

2020 - Autumn II

WORDS LEFT UNSAID.

A narrative-based mystery and horror game with multiple endings.

Puzzle

Escape The Night

Trap shadow monsters

Aalto University - Game Design

Puzzle

Aalto University - Game Design

Action

Game Poems from the Game Analysis class

Vincent-Game-Poem

A game poem project about dementia

Visual Novel

Play in browser

Access: Unknown

A game poem about how the world can look very different

iiro.peltonen@gmail.com

Educational

Play in browser

Machina’s Muse

Working on a mechanical assembly line.

Simulation

Pig and Cabbage

The last day of a pig and its cabbage.

Role Playing

Play in browser

A game poem

Eelis Koivusaari

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Kiss me on the Moon

Adventure

Play in browser

A game poem about " Walking"

Hedieh Abodolvahabi

Game poem about the important things in life

Educational

Play in browser

How should i look today!

How should i look today...

Interactive Fiction

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To break the ice

What could break the ice?

Adventure

Play in browser

Cosy game poem about a hibiscus plant, a pet tortoise, and a dream. Made with bitsy.

Play in browser

Other game projects

Itsy Bitsy Spider

The itsy bitsy spider crawled up the air duck!?

Survival

Jump between the split screens in this two player puzzle platformer.

Puzzle

Play in browser

Massacre at High Castle

A game about possessing enemies at High Castle and having a massacre.

Jouni Luokkanen

Action