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## About Lienzo Lienzo is a Mexican video game studio founded in 2012 in Chihuahua. Known for culturally-inspired games like Mulaka (Tarahumara mythology) and Aztech: Forgotten Gods, they pioneered Mexican indigenous themes in gaming. ## Company History - **Founded:** 2012 - **Location:** Chihuahua, Mexico - **Founders:** Serrano (lead), Adolfo Rico (lead programmer) - **Initial Team:** 8 people - **Origin:** Advergaming and museum games ## Notable Games ### Mulaka - 3D action-adventure based on Tarahumara indigenous culture - Set in northern Mexico's breathtaking landscape - Play as a Sukurúame (shaman) - Preserves oral Tarahumara lore in visual form ### Hunter's Legacy - 2D action-platformer - Starring Ikki, a cat warrior - Sword and bow combat ### Aztech: Forgotten Gods - Action-adventure - Aztec mythology meets sci-fi ## Cultural Impact Lienzo was the first Mexican studio to embrace indigenous themes rather than emulating Western styles. They proved Mexican cultural content could succeed internationally, inspiring a new generation of Latin American developers. ## Approach Started without formal game design education (unavailable in Mexico at the time). Built expertise through advergaming and museum projects before creating original IP. ## Note Lienzo is primarily a game developer creating culturally-inspired original IP. ## Why Lienzo Matters - **Mulaka** cultural breakthrough - **Tarahumara mythology** preservation - **Mexico's pioneer** indie studio - **Indigenous themes** in gaming - **International success** with local culture