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Storm in a Teacup

Italian Horror Specialists

About Storm in a Teacup Storm in a Teacup is an Italian indie game developer founded in 2013 in Rome by industry veterans Carlo Ivo Alimo Bianchi and Alberto Belli. Known for N.E.R.O. (2 Drago D'Oro Awards), Close to the Sun, and Steel Seed, they have 11-50 employees. Company Overview Founded: 2013 Location: Rome, Italy Founders: Carlo Ivo Alimo Bianchi (Creative Director), Alberto Belli (Executive Director) Team: 11-50 employees Notable Games N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure (2015) Xbox One exclusive debut at E3 2014 Developed with Unity Drago D'Oro Award: Best Italian Game 2016 Drago D'Oro Award: Best Artistic Direction 2016 Best Video Game Trailer (Trailers FilmFest 2014) Close to the Sun (2019) First-person horror adventure Published by Wired Productions Unreal Engine development Steel Seed (2025) Sci-fi stealth game April 2025 release Platforms PC (Windows) Xbox One PlayStation 4 Technology Unity Unreal Engine Funding $161K grant funding (2023) Note Storm in a Teacup is primarily a game developer rather than an outsourcing provider. Listed for reference as a notable Italian indie studio. Why Storm in a Teacup Matters N.E.R.O. 2 Drago D'Oro Awards Rome-based Italian indie Close to the Sun horror acclaim Unity + Unreal multi-engine E3 debut Xbox showcase

About LKA LKA is an Italian independent game studio founded in 2014 in Florence by veteran artist Luca Dalcò. Known for psychological horror games The Town of Light and Martha Is Dead, set in Tuscany, Italy. Company History Founded: 2014 Location: Florence (Chianti region), Tuscany, Italy Founder: Luca Dalcò Background Founder's expertise: Computer graphics Real-time applications Theatrical stage design Documentaries Cultural heritage Notable Games The Town of Light (2016) Psychological horror adventure Volterra Psychiatric Asylum setting 1938 mental health themes PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch Wired Productions published Martha Is Dead (2022) Psychological thriller Tuscany, Italy setting Follow-up to Town of Light Focus Story-driven experiences exploring: Mental health Historical trauma Italian culture Difficult themes Note LKA is a game developer creating original IP, not an outsourcing provider. Why LKA Matters Town of Light acclaim Italian horror pioneer Psychological storytelling Cultural authenticity Florence-based

Open Lab

We turn complex ideas into engaging games.

Open Lab is an independent game development studio specializing in applied and serious games, interactive simulations, and original videogames. We provide game design, Unity development, prototyping, narrative design, and full-cycle production for companies, research institutions, public organizations, and international projects.