Did you know Solstride features turn-based combat inspired by our favourite JRPGs? #indiedev #gamedev

Meet Thistle! Our nurturing Thistle with wings of their own... though something seems of, doesn't it?🤔 #indiegames #indiedev #gamedev #cozyseason

Sometimes, you need to have a little fun at the office!🎮 Take a look at some of our group photos from our Play Day at Playing Mantis! #peak #indiegames @landfall.se @aggrocrabgames.bsky.social

Happy New Year Everyone! This Year was quite the journey for us and we hope for you to continue the Journey with us! We have been cooking up a lot, for you to see or maybe... play ;) 🎄🪅 #2026 #gamedev #holidayspirit

A rabbit as a TANK!?!? Meet Diphy, the very first companion you'll meet in Solstride. Wishlist Now!

Check out our new Story Trailer for Solstride: youtu.be/URmvvCyiLx0

A lizard with a crossbow? Check out Rhoe, one of the lovely companions in Solstride!

Happy Manga Day!🍥 Can you recognize what our beloved Rhoe and Diphy are doing here? What is your favorite Manga? Our team loves Dragon Ball, Attack on Titan and Monster!

Looks like spooky season is haunting the world of Solstride🎃👻 Check out this exclusive "Meho-ween" Artwork made by Janna!

Meet Janna, our Art Director at Playing Mantis! After starting digital art as a Teenager, she studied Digital Games and refined her art. After freelancing, Janna joined Playing Mantis and makes sure everything looks nice.

Hero in the making! Look at this cool concept art of Meho, made by our Art Director Janna! Here you can see Meho's Design progress from start to finish!

Meet Juniper, our Game Director at Playing Mantis! They joined Playing Mantis as the Creative Director with a flair for Project Management and a high ambition for more accessible and inclusive games.

Meet Meho, our main character of Solstride. From her eyes, you will experience the heartwarming story of Solstride, bond with companions and rebuild the last remaining sanctuary!

Meet Playing Mantis! We are a diverse little team of 8 nerdy mantises, bugging around the office and creating wholesome games for you to enjoy!

Greetings everyone, We are Playing Mantis and we couldn't be more thrilled to finally share our first project with you: Solstride! Get ready to experience the mysterious solarpunk world of our cozy narrative roguelite! www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0zV...

We’re offering 3 internship positions at Playing Mantis! The Film- und Medienstiftung NRW just greenlit our prototype funding, and we need some support in 2D Art, Game Design and Marketing. If you want to join a new studio check out the link below: tinyurl.com/internshipsn... Please share!