anima interactive
A new socially conscious indie games studio that blends art and technology to ignite positive cultural impact. Currently developing Take Us North! ⬆
Back our Kickstarter! kickstarter.com/projects/takeusnort…
- Thank you so much to @wingsfund.me and @indiearenabooth.de for nominating us for this year’s WINGS Award! It’s an honor to be recognized alongside incredible devs and projects. If you’re at Gamescom this weekend, swing by Hall 10.2 to check out Take Us North and the other nominees! #indiegames
We’re so excited that the WINGS Award is back at the @indiearenabooth.de at Gamescom this year! 🔥🏆 This award highlights OUTSTANDING games led by women & other gender marginalised devs 🎮 Here are the 5 incredible finalists! The winner will be announced during the live award show on Friday ⭐
- This week we’re showcasing at the Indie Arena Booth at #Gamescom! If you're going, please come by and check out Take Us North! #indiedev
- We're weaving real-world migrant stories into Take Us North. This illustration is a digitized reproduction of a quilt handcrafted by a migrant from Nicaragua. "Turn off the lights of your mind and turn on the ones of your dreams." ✨ Stickers included in our KS rewards! Back us: shorturl.at/bBSnE
- Have you had a chance to check out our Kickstarter for Take Us North? We're still working toward our $60k stretch goal to include more unique features and levels like La Bestia. Humanize migrant and immigrant stories. Promote healing through art. Back us now: shorturl.at/bBSnE #wishlistwednesday
- Take Us North honors the lives of migrants and the immense sacrifices they make in pursuit of una vida mejor (a better life). Love and loss are at the core of the journey. Learn more and support: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak... #screenshotsaturday #indiegamedev #indiegames
- We're psyched to announce that Take Us North is part of this year's #SXSWSydney Official Games Selection! Massive thanks to @sxswsydney.com for the opportunity to share our labor of love at the festival. Check out the incredible lineup here: www.sxswsydney.com/games-showcase #indiegames
- This #screenshotsaturday, check out a rendering of Nogales, Mexico (a border town) in Take Us North. TUN follows migrants and asylum seekers crossing the US-Mexico border. Learn more and back our KS here: shorturl.at/E3gMR Join our movement to humanize migrant stories. #indiegamedev
- "The individual who is free knows how to transform." A testament to the plight of migrants and the need to adapt to change during their journeys. This embroidery and illustration are included in our Take Us North KS rewards. Late pledges are available! Back us: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- Looking for a team to join our investigative journalism game jam? 👁️ 🔍 Join our Discord server and meet hundreds of devs and potential collaborators! discord.gg/PvgWeNWb Apply to join the jam here: shorturl.at/bQ7Le #indiegamedev #gamejam #impactgames
- Want to uncover hidden truths via games? We've teamed up with GGJ, @igda.org, and OCCRP to host an investigative journalism game jam! 🔍 Get access to exclusive investigative reports 💰 Prize: $5K + spot in @spielfabrique.bsky.social ’s Launchpad Apply: www.floodlightproject.org/floodlight-g...
- Happy #screenshotsaturday! Check out some early tests of The Darien Gap in Take Us North next to a real-world photo. The Darien is a jungle in South America and one of the most perilous migrant trails in the world. Want to learn and see more? Back us on KS! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- Did you know we have a music player in Take Us North? Music plays a powerful role in migration, serving as a cultural bridge and connection to migrants' homes. Music heals. We're curating an eclectic collection and need support to realize our vision! Back our KS: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- Happy #wishlistwednesday! Take Us North allows you to walk alongside migrants in a harrowing but hopeful journey across the US-Mexico border. These stories deserved to be told. Learn more and back our Kickstarter here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak... #indiegamedev #artactivism #kickstarter
- Thank you SO MUCH to everyone who pledged during our KS campaign! We're emboldened by the support and committed to bringing Take Us North to life ✨. Late pledges are available, so back us today to help us reach our stretch goals and receive beautiful rewards! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- Take Us North honors the lives and experiences of migrants who've traversed through some of the deadliest trails in the world. Help us dignify these vital stories by backing our Kickstarter! ‼️ONLY A FEW HOURS LEFT‼️ Pledge now: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak... #screenshotsaturday #indiegamedev
- 🚨 ONLY A FEW HOURS LEFT 🚨 in our KS campaign! Can you help us get closer to our $60k stretch goal and bring more vital migrant stories to life? This is also the LAST CHANCE to get a DISCOUNTED TRAILBLAZER PACK, which includes a gorgeous handcrafted ukulele. www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- Achievement unlocked! Thanks so much to everyone who's helped us reach our $50k goal. There are 🚨ONLY 34 HOURS LEFT 🚨. Additional support will help us develop more unique features for levels like La Bestia shown below. Read thread for more details! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- We're so close to reaching our $50k stretch goal! We just need 8 more backers to reach our 500 backer goal too. If you have a friend, family member, or anyone in your community who cares about human rights, immigrant stories, and healing through art when we need it most, please share with them.
- 🚨 2 DAYS LEFT 🚨 to back Take Us North on Kickstarter! Our work to shine a light on migrant stories is more urgent than ever. Support our labor of love and help us reach 500 backers and $50k! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak... #artactivism #indiegamedev #kickstarter
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- Can you help us reach 500 backers and $50k in the next 3 days? By backing Take Us North, you empower our dev team AND support programs that aid migrants and asylum seekers. It takes a few minutes to pledge but makes a meaningful difference in many lives. www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- 🚨3 DAYS LEFT🚨 to back Take Us North on Kickstarter! In honor of the final moments, we're teasing a bit more of the game! Check out this scene set in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. We're excited to share underrepresented parts of the world. Pledge now: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak... #wishlistwednesday
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- 🚨4 DAYS LEFT🚨 to back Take Us North on KS. Help us reach our $50k stretch goal! $5-10 can go a long way. By backing us, you empower our dev team AND contribute to programs that provide aid to migrants and asylum seekers. Our work is more urgent now than ever. vimeo.com/1088171351 #indiegamedev
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- Help us reach our $50k stretch goal to localize VO and honor migrant stories in their original language! We've interviewed dozens of migrants throughout our dev process. By backing TUN on KS, you can help bring these vital stories to life. Pledge now: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- Only 5 DAYS LEFT in our KS campaign! We've added more 🧵 Weaving Stories Packs and have discounted our 🕊️ Trailblazer Pack. By supporting Take Us North, you're supporting a diverse dev team AND programs that provide aid to migrants and asylum seekers. Pledge now! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- Only 7 days left in Take Us North's Kickstarter campaign! Our work to humanize migrant and immigrant stories is more urgent than ever. Support our labor of love 💜. Pledge now and Take Us North ⬆️ kickstarter.com/projects/takeusnorth/take-us-north #screenshotsaturday #indiegamedev #artactivism
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- We're collaborating with migrants and asylum seekers on Take Us North. By backing our Kickstarter, you not only support our diverse dev team (which is >60% female non-binary and over 60% BIPOC) but also contribute to art therapy projects for impacted communities. www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- Only 7 days left in our KS campaign for Take Us North! Below is a digital version of a painting by Lika Macias who runs Casa MTN migrant shelter in Mexico. 'De Sin Fonía a Sinfonía' translates to 'From Without a Voice to a Symphony'. Help amplify migrant voices. www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- We're nearing our $50k stretch goal! Unlocking our $50k goal allows us to honor stories in their original language. Consider our 🕊️ Trailblazer Pack for a ukulele handcrafted with love or our 💌 Stamped in Solidarity pack for a lower tier option. Only 8 days left! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
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- We're digitizing artwork made by migrants to immortalize their stories and enable them to reach a broader audience. The message below translates to "An entire life doesn't fit in a suitcase", a reminder of the sacrifices migrants make when leaving their homes. Both are included in our KS rewards.
- #TBT to last week when we had the chance to share more about Take Us North at @gamesforchange.bsky.social ! It was wonderful to be in community with values-aligned folks who work to harness the power of games for good. Only 9 days left to back our Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
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- We're 75% toward our $50k stretch goal! Thank you to all who've pledged 💜. We've interviewed dozens of migrants and asylum seekers. With your support, we can unlock our stretch goals and bring more of these vital stories to life. Pledge today and Take Us North ⬆️: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
- We still have a few [LIMITED] 🧵 Weaving Stories Packs left on Kickstarter! Help us unlock our stretch goals to include more characters and vital migrant stories into Take Us North. Translation for embroidery: "You are not what you have. You are what you give." Pledge now: shorturl.at/ptc8w
- Haven't backed Take Us North yet? Pledge today to help us unlock stretch goals to include more characters and VO. Take Us North is rooted in research, and our work to humanize and share as many migrant stories as possible is more vital than ever. www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak... #GivingTuesday
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- Help us unlock our Kickstarter stretch goals so we can create an even more powerful and poignant experience for our audience! Check out some of our stretch goals and an example of a magical realism concept for Take Us North below ✨ Only 12 days left! Pledge here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
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- We met our initial pledge goal! THANK YOU SO MUCH to everyone who has supported 💜! If we meet our stretch goals, we'll add more unique characters, art, VO, gameplay features, music, and create a special printed art book! 13 days left! Take Us North ⬆️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
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- We're excited to share a new add-on: the sticker pack! Stickers include illustrations of unique game props and digital reproductions of artwork by migrants. Check out an example below 🐽. Consider getting our Stamped in Solidarity pack for this lovely sticker and more! shorturl.at/XaOD7
- We're excited to share that Take Us North is now 90% funded on Kickstarter! ✨ Thank you SO much to everyone who has enabled us to reach this stage! Help us meet our pledge goal and begin working toward stretch goals! Back the project now, and Take Us North ⬆️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
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- We still have a few [LIMITED] Weaving Stories Packs 🧵 left on Kickstarter! Rewards include: High-res dev diaries photos and videos 🌄 Embroidered quilt and textile bracelet crafted with care 🧶 Digital art book 🎨 ..and more! Pledge here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
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- On #wishlistwednesday, consider backing Take Us North on Kickstarter to shed light on one of the most critical global issues of our time. We're nearing our goal but need additional support to bring these vital stories to life! Pledge today and Take Us North ⬆️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
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- We’ve been featured on @gaymingmag.bsky.social ! Take Us North includes LGBTQIA+ characters. Many asylum seekers flee their countries due to persecution based on sexual orientation or gender identity. gaymingmag.com/2025/06/take... Support us to help shed light on vital stories (link in bio).
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- We're a little over 80% funded on Kickstarter! Thanks to everyone who has pledged so far 💜. If you haven't pledged yet, read the thread below to learn more about the importance of supporting Take Us North. Back us today to bring these vital stories to life: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
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- Thanks to all who've backed our Kickstarter! We still need support to meet our goal. Watch our teaser on the Tribeca Festival Vimeo: vimeo.com/1088171351 Jonah Senzel (composer for indie hit Inscryption) made the song! Grab our Songs of Sonora pack for this gem: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
