Studio Overview

We're an indie studio crafting stylized horror experiences with deep management gameplay.

Studio Type: Independent Game Studio
Founded: 2025
Focus: Stylized Strategy & Management Games
Platform: PC (Steam & Epic Games)

Team

Key contacts for media inquiries and interviews

About Our Team

BigCat Codeworks is an independent game studio crafting stylized experiences with deep management gameplay. Our titles blend atmospheric storytelling with strategic systems, inviting players into worlds where every decision matters.

We’re a small, focused team of developers and creatives passionate about pushing the boundaries of genre fusion. Our work combines rich atmosphere with engaging systems, designed to surprise and challenge players.

BigCat Codeworks is available for interviews, previews, and media collaborations. We welcome opportunities to share our development journey, discuss the challenges of indie production, and contribute insights from our experiences.

Chris Catalano - Creative Director & Lead Developer

Chris Catalano

Creative Director & Lead Developer

Chris leads BigCat Codeworks with over a decade of experience in software development and project management. With a strong foundation in building complex systems and leading teams, Chris brings a thoughtful, systems driven approach to game development.

As Creative Director and Lead Developer, he guides the studio’s vision and technical execution, blending creative ambition with practical expertise. Chris is passionate about crafting games that are both imaginative and structurally sound, and he’s committed to fostering collaboration across disciplines.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Game Design
  • Technical Direction
  • Studio Management
  • Project Management

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Game Overview

In Development

Coming Soon

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Our next project is currently in development. We'll share more details when we're ready to make an announcement.

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Genre

Stylized Horror + Management

Platform

PC (Steam)

Release

TBA

Engine

Custom

Key Features

Our first release sets the tone: a management sim built on survival, not spreadsheets. Shape societies, test economies, and learn what it means to manage when the world won’t sit still.

  • Guide societies, manage fragile resources, and confront forces that resist control.
  • Each choice reshapes the world, fostering creativity and adaptability.
  • Every resource, choice, and system hides unseen consequences.
  • Manage fragile resources, confront forces that resist control, and shape societies in a world that won’t sit still.
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Press Contact

For press inquiries, interviews, or collaboration opportunities, reach out anytime.

press@bigcatcodeworks.com
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Interviews

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Lead Time: 1-2 weeks preferred

Previews

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