Potato Muse Studio

We design premium anime-inspired worlds built to scale across games, communities, and media.

From narrative systems to technical polish, Potato Muse ships immersive experiences that feel personal, cinematic, and ready for discerning global audiences.

12

Games launched

1.2M

Players delighted

86

Average Metacritic

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Platforms

PC · Console · Mobile companion

Engagements

Co-dev, full production, live ops

About the studio

Hybrid storytellers blending AAA craft with indie agility.

Our distributed team of narrative designers, artists, engineers, and producers has spent the last decade building beloved anime-inspired IP. We combine cinematic sensibilities with systems thinking so every release feels fresh, performant, and emotionally resonant.

Player-first craft
Every decision ladders up to player delight and replayability, regardless of platform or monetisation model.
Transparent partnership
No black boxes. Expect weekly visibility, shared dashboards, and honest conversations about risk and opportunity.
Sustainable production
Healthy teams build better games. We protect creative energy with purposeful schedules and clear rituals.

Expertise

Full-stack capabilities from concept through live service.

Request detailed scope
Worldbuilding & narrative
Lore frameworks, branching story design, and player-centric beats that make every choice matter.
  • Story playbooks & IP bibles
  • VO direction & localisation
Art direction & visual systems
Cohesive art pipelines spanning concept art, lighting, shaders, and UI so the world feels crafted, not assembled.
  • Visual identity & look-dev
  • UI/UX systems & accessibility
Engineering & polish
Scalable gameplay prototypes hardened into launch-ready builds with performance budgets and live-ops in mind.
  • Build automation & QA
  • Platform compliance & ops

Case studies

Selected projects that showcase our approach.

Every engagement pairs art direction with systems design to deliver worlds that are beautiful, performant, and ready to scale.

Akari School Trip
Interactive drama blending cosy slice-of-life with supernatural intrigue. Fully voiced, multi-ending, and community tested.
  • Steam & PC
  • Narrative adventure
Mellow Harvest
Restorative life-sim that evolves with the player. Dynamic seasons, relationship systems, and mod-ready tooling.
  • Pre-production
  • Cozy sim

Process

A collaborative framework that keeps vision and velocity aligned.

01

Discover & align

Vision workshops, market positioning, and success metrics. We map the creative DNA and the business goals before touching scope.

02

Prototype with purpose

Rapid vertical slices to validate mechanics, art language, and pipeline assumptions. Data-backed checkpoints keep everyone aligned.

03

Build, ship, refine

Production pods deliver playable builds, usability insights, and go-to-market assets. We stay beside you through launch and live ops.

Let’s collaborate

Bring your next universe to life with Potato Muse.

Share your deck, milestone objectives, or dream features. We’ll respond within two business days with next steps and collaboration options.

  • Typical engagements run 6–18 months with remote collaboration across GMT+9 and PST.
  • We work with publishers, media companies, and emerging IP holders looking to co-develop flagship experiences.
  • Pitch decks, milestone outlines, and prototype requests all welcome—let’s build the right scope together.

Primary contact

potatomusestudios@gmail.com

Office hours

Monday – Friday · 9:00–17:00 GMT+9