Case Studies

2026-05-22Indie Spotlight: Bullet Girl: Zombie Defense's Hunt for an AI Sprite Animation ToolBullet Girl: Zombie Defense launched on Steam in April 2026, a pixel-art tower defense game where a squad of girls holds the line against zombie hordes. Getting those friendly units to walk convincingly was harder than the engine could solve alone. The developer tested Veo and Seedance 2.0 first, hitting different walls with each, before landing on Ludo for the walk-cycle work. Here is the honest comparison.continue reading

Indie Spotlight: How Stack Fighters Used Claude and the Ludo MCP to Build a Six-Fighter Roster

2026-05-10Case Studies

Suwithcha "Pondd" Sugthana is a solo iOS developer based in Bangkok building games in evenings and weekends around a full-time job. For Stack Fighters, his 1v1 battle-puzzle fighter with six culturally distinct warriors,...

Indie Spotlight: Solo Grinding, a Roguelite Tactics RPG Where Every Enemy Is a Teacher

2026-04-27Case Studies

Solo Grinding is a roguelite tactics RPG where every enemy is a potential teacher, every death sends you back to level one, and the entire bestiary moves because one solo developer fought for every pixel. Most of the wor...

Indie Spotlight: How Abduct 'Em Delivers Roguelike Depth with Ludo.ai

2026-04-14Case Studies

When SIFOR set out to build Abduct 'Em, an isometric roguelike where players pilot a destruction-happy UFO across breakable suburban landscapes, they knew the sheer volume of assets required could sink a small team. Rath...

Indie Spotlight: How Catverse Clicker Found Its Missing Piece Halfway Through Development

2026-03-30Case Studies

Batuhan Pehlivan found Ludo deep into the development of Catverse Clicker, with low expectations and a problem he hadn't solved: his 20 cat characters were static PNGs in a genre that lives or dies on feel. In less than ...

Indie Spotlight: How Alumnia Knights Brought an Entire Battle System to Life

2026-03-06Case Studies

Bouchier Tristan, solo developer behind Alumnia Knights, used Ludo.ai to generate every single character spritesheet in his Unity RPG — not just a few assets, but the entire animated roster that powers the game's battle ...

Indie Spotlight: How King's Bet Animated an Entire Enemy Cast in Weeks

2026-02-24Case Studies

FireBrick Games used Ludo.ai to generate and animate the entire enemy cast for King's Bet, a dark roguelite deckbuilder where poker hands power steampunk machines. With each sprite animation taking just 2–3 minutes to pr...

Indie Spotlight: How 'Low Magic, They Said!' Solved the Solo-Dev Animation Bottleneck

2026-01-20Case Studies

Meet Low Magic, They Said!, a project built with "passion, AI, and 17 months of determination". Created by Eric Enhus, a former Senior GM at Blizzard, the game is an ambitious entry into the genre featuring 65+ cards, fu...

Case Study: IzyPlay goes from strength to strength thanks to Ludo

2022-11-24Case Studies

IzyPlay Game Studio, a gaming studio with 30 team members, strives to produce engaging, easy to play games. Its mission is to create fun and immersive titles that engage players across the world. The team believes that g...

Case Study: SIFOR accelerates the game ideation process thanks to Ludo

2022-11-24Case Studies

SIFOR is an indie game studio that creates hyper-casual games using cutting edge AI tools throughout the entire development process. Based in Turkey and Syria, the studio is dedicated to making quality games that are pop...