IZAK

ICE CORE RECORDS

We excavate stories from deep time. Like ice cores preserving ancient atmospheres, our games contain layers of history, waiting to be discovered. We create experiences that reveal what has been frozen and forgotten, bringing lost worlds to the surface.

EXCAVATE HISTORY

Glacial Features

Our design elements

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Ice Layers

Annual accumulation of meaning. Game systems that build upon each other, creating depth through sequential revelation.

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Core Samples

Extraction of truth. Narrative techniques that reveal deeper meanings as players progress through layers of experience.

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Climate Records

Preservation of context. Worldbuilding that embeds historical and environmental information within game systems.

Accumulation Flow

Our formation process

1 yr

Snowfall

10 yr

Compress

100 yr

Preserve

1000 yr

Reveal

Glacial Archive

Our excavated creations

HOLOCENE
3,200m
Icebound Memories
An exploration game about a research station lost in ice. Uncover secrets frozen in time as you drill deeper into the glacier that consumed the facility.
PLEISTOCENE
4,000m
Woolly Mammoth
A puzzle-adventure about reviving extinct species. Extract DNA from ice cores, solve genetic puzzles, and reintroduce prehistoric creatures to a changing world.
LITTLE ICE AGE
1,500m
Frozen Village
Frozen Village
A survival game set in a village slowly being consumed by advancing ice. Manage resources, preserve knowledge, and decide what gets buried and what gets saved.
LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM
4,500m
Glacial Frontier
A strategy game about human migration during the ice age. Guide tribes across frozen landscapes, adapting to changing climates and competing for resources.

Ice Lab

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