Conradical Entertainment Inc.

What Conradical Entertainment Inc. does

Conradical Entertainment Inc., operating under the trade name Conradical Games, is an independent video game development studio headquartered in Switzerland. The company designs and publishes digital games across a diverse range of genres — including idle/clicker, roguelike, RPG, puzzle, racing, Metroidvania, and action RPG — totaling a catalog of 12 titles. The studio distributes its products through major digital storefronts including Steam, the PlayStation Store, the Nintendo eShop, and the Xbox Store, achieving presence across all major PC and console ecosystems.

The company operates a single commercial model: one-time digital purchases on consumer storefronts. There is no disclosed subscription offering, advertising layer, live-service component, or in-game monetization visible in the input data. There are no disclosed publishing partnerships, distribution agreements, platform exclusivities, or third-party developer relationships.

Conradical Games is a privately held, founder-operated studio with a minimal public footprint. The absence of disclosed headcount, investors, financial milestones, or external funding rounds suggests a small-scale operation, likely a one-to-few-person development team. The portfolio's breadth across seven distinct genres implies a wide creative remit rather than vertical specialization around a single franchise IP, and the emergence of a 'Desktop' themed idle-game sub-brand indicates an attempt to develop a repeatable low-development-cost product line within that broader catalog.

Name

Conradical Entertainment Inc.

Legal name

Conradical Sàrl

Website

https://conradical.ch

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Conradical Entertainment Inc. (DBA Conradical Games) is a Switzerland-based independent video game studio that designs and publishes 12 titles across multiple genres on Steam, PlayStation, Nintendo, and Xbox storefronts.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Indie Video Games

akta.pro primary industry

AAA & Premium Game Studios (PC/Console) (MPAFAAAA)

Keywords

• Indie game development
• Video game publishing
• Digital game distribution
• Idle game design
• Multi-platform gaming

Headquarters

HQ city

Not specified

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Digital Game Sales: Revenue generated from selling video games through digital distribution platforms. Games are sold as one-time purchases with no subscription required.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Conradical Entertainment Inc. (operating as Conradical Games) is an independent Swiss game studio that develops and self-publishes a portfolio of more than a dozen distinct indie video games spanning idle games, roguelikes, monster taming RPGs, action RPGs, puzzle games, slot car racing, and Metroidvanias. Titles are sold to end users as one-time digital purchases through Steam, PlayStation Store, Nintendo eShop, and Xbox Store.

Product overview

Conradical Games is an independent game development studio based in Switzerland that creates diverse video game titles. The portfolio consists of 12 distinct games spanning multiple genres including survivors-like games (Wanted Shadows: Unchained, Wanted Shadows), idle games (Desktop Detective, Card Corner, Desktop Defender), action RPGs (Synth Beasts), creature collectors (The Outbound Ghost 2, The Outbound Ghost), roguelikes (Soul Stalker), puzzle games (Girabox), racing games (Little Laps), and Metroidvanias (Lootbox Lyfe). The games are distributed digitally across multiple platforms including Steam, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox. The studio's 'Desktop' series of idle games share a common design philosophy of running in the background while users perform other tasks.

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Products and services

• Wanted Shadows: Unchained A survivors-like action game where players defeat creatures of the night attempting to take over the underworld. Available on Steam.
• Desktop Detective An idle detective RPG that runs as a corner-of-screen overlay while users perform other tasks. Available on Steam.
• Card Corner An idle poker game that runs as a corner-of-screen overlay while users perform other tasks. Available on Steam.
• Desktop Defender An idle tower defense game that runs as a corner-of-screen overlay while users perform other tasks. Available on Steam.
• Synth Beasts An action RPG in which players capture monsters and turn them against the scientists who created them. Available on Steam.
• The Outbound Ghost 2 A turn-based creature collector RPG in which the monsters used are figments of the player's imagination.
• Little Laps A minimalist slot car racing game featuring streamlined tracks focused on precision and flow. Available on Steam.
• Soul Stalker A roguelike in which players slay their psyche by fighting waves of enemies in a 3D world rendered with 2D characters. Available on Steam, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox.
• Wanted Shadows A bullet-heaven roguelike in which players decimate thousands of demons on All Hallows' Eve. Available on Steam.
• The Outbound Ghost An adventure monster-taming RPG about helping ghosts ascend to the afterlife. Available on Steam, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch.
• Girabox A minimalist puzzle game in which the player rotates the world instead of controlling the character. Available on Steam and Nintendo Switch.
• Lootbox Lyfe A Metroidvania set in a desolate world devastated by lootboxes. Available on Steam, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Unnamed Partner 1minorOthersPartner logo displayed on website partnerships section. Partner identity not disclosed.

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Team17: UK-listed indie game publisher with a catalog spanning hundreds of titles across multiple genres. Comparable as a broad indie publishing incumbent operating across the same premium indie market as Conradical, though at much greater scale.
• Devolver Digital: Larger independent publisher of premium indie games including Hotline Miami, Enter the Gungeon, Fall Guys, and Cult of the Lamb. Comparable as a multi-game indie publisher across diverse genres, though materially larger and serving as publisher for many studios.

Direct peers

• Finji: Michigan-based indie developer and publisher of titles like Night in the Woods, Overland, and Tunic. Comparable as a small-to-mid indie studio developing and publishing premium multi-genre games across PC and console storefronts.
• Playdead: Danish indie studio that shipped Limbo and Inside, two premium puzzle-platformer titles distributed across PC and consoles. Direct peer as a small European indie team with a portfolio of distinct premium titles.
• Team Cherry: Australian indie studio behind Hollow Knight and the announced Silksong sequel. Highly comparable as a small indie team shipping premium Metroidvania/creature-collector titles on multi-platform digital storefronts with sequel-driven strategy.
• Motion Twin: French indie studio best known for Dead Cells, a premium roguelike/action game distributed across Steam, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox. Direct peer given comparable scale, multi-platform digital distribution, and premium indie positioning.
• Yacht Club Games: US indie studio known for Shovel Knight and its sequels/expansions. Direct peer given small-team premium indie model, sequel-driven portfolio, and multi-platform digital distribution.
• Supergiant Games: Independent US studio that has shipped a portfolio of 7+ premium genre-spanning titles (Bastion, Transistor, Pyre, Hades, Hades II) across PC and consoles. Highly comparable to Conradical as a similarly-sized indie developer building a multi-game, multi-genre library.
• Studio MDHR: Canadian indie studio behind Cuphead and The Delicious Last Course DLC. Comparable as a multi-platform premium indie with sequel/expansion content, operating at small-team scale.
• Chucklefish: UK-based indie developer and publisher behind Stardew Valley (published), Starbound, and their own titles like Wildfrost. Comparable as an indie developer/publisher with a multi-game, multi-genre portfolio.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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Investments

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