Leonidas.studio — Crafting Bold Mobile Games
Leonidas.studio is an independent mobile game studio from Türkiye that
builds polished, memorable, and engaging mobile game experiences for
players around the world — with creativity, precision, and ambition.
Bold games. Sharp teams. Global players.
Leonidas Studio is a
StartGate Level Up team,
part of StartGate's publishing bootcamp for mobile game studios.
Our games
Swipy — Slide. Match. Smile.
A clever and satisfying puzzle game where sliding tiles to match the
target board becomes a strategic and addictive challenge. Available on the
App Store
and
Google Play.
- Swipe to slide squares and match the target board
- Easy to learn, with strategy that deepens fast
- Real-time matches against players at your level
- That satisfying “one more puzzle” pull
Glowchoir — Teach every firefly its song.
A calm night-forest puzzle: pick duets in the right order so every firefly
learns its song. Short levels, daily puzzles and an endless mode. Live on
App Store
and Google Play.
Merge Mayhem — Merge. Defend. Hold the wall.
Merge turrets into stronger ones and defend the castle wall from waves of
monsters — merge puzzle meets tower defense. Live on
Google Play; coming soon to the App Store.
Slide & Spell — Every word, a new stop.
Slide letter stamps into the empty space to spell words and travel the world
one stop at a time. Live on
Google Play; coming soon to the App Store.
Wind-Up Wars — Draw. Summon. Win the lane.
A 3D lane strategy game: draw gestures to summon wind-up toy champions,
send them down three lanes and topple the enemy fort. No ads, no in-app
purchases, plays offline. Live on the
App Store
and Google Play.
Tangle Tails — Untangle the ropes. Spoil your cat.
A calm rope puzzle: drag pins to empty holes, lift every rope free across
200 levels and spend your coins on the cat waiting at home. Coming soon
to the App Store and Google Play.
Akari — Light the way, one lantern at a time.
A calm logic puzzle about light (also known as Light Up): place lanterns
until every open square glows, without letting any two lanterns shine on
each other. 120 puzzles and a new Daily Puzzle every day; no ads, no
in-app purchases, plays offline. Live on the
App Store
and Google Play.
KABLAM! — Shoot the TNT. Watch it fall.
A cartoon demolition game: aim at the TNT on the parts that hold a building
up, fire, and watch it fall exactly the way you blew it. 90 levels in 9 areas;
no ads, no in-app purchases, plays offline. Live on
Google Play; coming soon to the App Store.
Barge: Cargo Balance — Load the boat, don't capsize.
A physics balance game: drop cargo on your barge, chase the striped edge
columns that pay ×3 and keep it level while seagulls and the captain
come aboard. 96 voyages across 16 regions; no ads, no in-app purchases.
Coming soon to the App Store and Google Play.
More games are in development.
The studio
An ambitious studio with a player-first mindset. We combine creativity,
fast iteration, and product thinking to build mobile games that connect
with players worldwide. Our values: Creative Excellence, Fast Iteration,
and Global Vision.
Culture
Life at Leonidas: small teams, high trust, and honest feedback — the best
idea wins, whoever it comes from. Great games come from empowered teams,
bold ideas, and a culture of ownership.
Careers
Open roles (remote or İstanbul) — apply at hello@leonidas.studio:
Questions, Answered
What is Leonidas.studio?
Leonidas.studio (Leonidas Studio) is an independent mobile game studio from Türkiye that crafts polished, memorable games for iOS and Android, for players around the world.
What games does Leonidas.studio make?
Leonidas.studio makes casual mobile games for iOS and Android: Swipy, Glowchoir, Wind-Up Wars and Akari (live on the App Store and Google Play); Merge Mayhem, Slide & Spell and KABLAM! (live on Google Play, coming soon to the App Store); and Tangle Tails and Barge: Cargo Balance (coming soon to both stores). More games are in development.
What is Swipy?
Swipy is Leonidas.studio's puzzle game for iPhone and Android: you slide tiles to match a target board. It is easy to learn, its strategy deepens fast, and you can play real-time matches against players at your level. Slide. Match. Smile.
Where can I download Swipy?
Swipy is available on the App Store for iPhone and on Google Play for Android.
Is Leonidas.studio part of StartGate Level Up?
Yes. Leonidas Studio is a StartGate Level Up team, part of StartGate's publishing bootcamp for mobile game studios.
Is Leonidas.studio hiring?
Yes. The studio hires across Game Design, Unity Development, Art & Animation, Product & Growth, and Data & Analytics, remote or in İstanbul. Apply by emailing hello@leonidas.studio.
How can I contact Leonidas.studio?
Email hello@leonidas.studio or use the contact form on leonidas.studio. The studio is also on LinkedIn and Instagram.
How do I delete my Leonidas.studio account or data?
In the app, go to Settings and choose Delete Account, or email hello@leonidas.studio from your registered address with the subject 'Account Deletion Request'. Email requests are processed within 30 days.
Contact
Email hello@leonidas.studio.
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LinkedIn and
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