Indie Game Development Studio

NANOPAW

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Making games for everyone — crafting worlds from the United Kingdom since 2023.

Nanopaw Studios Making Games for Everyone Est. 2023 Based in the UK LocoMotion The Expedition Project: Cube Solo Indie Dev
Who We Are

Solo indie dev
with big ideas.

Nanopaw Studios (formerly Nanodogs Studios) is a solo independent game development studio based in the United Kingdom, founded in 2023 by laymglitched. Driven by a single belief: great games should be for everyone.

Built by one developer with hands-on focus across design, programming, and audio, Nanopaw crafts experiences that anyone can pick up and love — from fast-paced momentum platforming to atmospheric horror and experimental multiplayer survival.

"Making games for everyone."
— Our Motto
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Released Games
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In Active Dev
UK
Based in Britain
Solo
Independent Dev
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NANOPAW STUDIOS
Est. 2023 · United Kingdom

Our Games

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LocoMotion Momentum Action
Action Platformer
LOCOMOTION

An action-packed platformer where movement is everything. Master momentum, conquer levels, push the limits.

The Expedition
Action Horror
THE EXPEDITION

A tense action horror experience that will keep you on edge from the first moment to the last.

Project: Cube
Asymmetric Survival
Project: Cube

An asymmetrical 1vAll survival game. One player hunts — the rest must outsmart, survive, and escape.

Inside the Studio

Follow the development journey directly — watch gameplay trailers, system deep-dives, and behind-the-scenes progress right here on the site.

YouTube Channel →
The Expedition Gameplay Trailer
Official Trailer March 2025

The Expedition — Official Gameplay Trailer

Watch the official gameplay trailer showcasing the tense atmosphere, sound design, and relentless survival mechanics of The Expedition.

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Project: Cube Early Gameplay Testing
Gameplay Test January 2026

Project: Cube — Early Testing & Hunting Loops

First in-engine test footage of Project: Cube! A raw look at testing asymmetric hunter abilities and high-stakes multiplayer survivor evasion.

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Project: Cube Architecture Devlog
Devlog #1 November 2025

CUBE Devlog 1: Remaking the Core Architecture

Solo developer Laym breaks down tearing down the original codebase to rebuild character movement, multiplayer networking sync, and lighting.

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YouTube
Trailers and studio updates on @NanopawStudios & developer devlogs on @laym.glitched.
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