Thanks to our Players, we have been able to reach our goal of planting 1,000,000 trees in Alba’s Forest — Together, we have made a difference! It’s been one whole year since we launched our most nature loving title, Alba: A Wildlife Adventure. With the support of our players and communities, we made a promise to plant a tree for every copy of the game that landed in the hands of our players. One year on…

How we used a Game Jam to help us come together during Lockdown. By Angel Spence-Lewis, Studio Assistant @ ustwo games. Last year was tough for everyone. Covid-19 wreaked havoc on the world as we know it. As lockdown hit, we — like all our industry peers — closed the…

By Jessie van Aelst, Environment Artist on Alba: a Wildlife Adventure @ ustwo games Alba: a Wildlife Adventure released on 11 December 2020 after almost 3 years of development. The game centres around Alba who visits her grandparents on Pinar del Mar for the summer. …

How we accelerated development in Unity with our build pipeline on Assemble With Care. By Matthew Newcombe, Lead Developer on Assemble With Care @ ustwo games Assemble With Care was an 18 month project recently released on Apple Arcade and Steam. A meditative tactile game, in it you restore objects…

By Matthew Newcombe, Lead Developer on Assemble With Care @ ustwo games

Hi everyone! Way back in 2015, we made the decision to release our first infographic, capturing extensive data about how Monument Valley had performed in its first year of release. There’s a whole bunch of reasons why this might have seemed like quite a strange business decision, which probably explains…

By Peter Pashley, Head of Development @ ustwo Games Land’s End has a special place in my heart. It was the first project we started working on after launching the original Monument Valley and, being our first venture into VR, it took us a long, long time to get it…

Writing about feelings and emotions doesn’t come naturally to me. In fact, in attempting to write this piece, I’ve been staring at a blank screen for the last hour, resisting the urge to do what I always do: write what I think people want to hear, as opposed to the…

With today’s release of the Monument Valley 2 soundtrack (available via iTunes, Spotify, Google Play and an extra-juicy vinyl edition), Todd Baker, the game’s sound and music creator, discusses his personal influences and approach to channeling these while working on the game. Originality and novelty are placed on high pedestals…