Independent studio · 10 projects
ZOA LLC is an independent software and game studio. We make research applications that help you examine the evidence behind a claim, alongside games set in imagined worlds. You’ll also find the Unity tools behind our games and our work in fiction here. Take a look at what’s available and what we’re working on.
Global risk research
Research armed conflicts and disease outbreaks through reporting you can trace to its source. When you explore a scenario, the model’s assumptions are visible so you can judge what the results depend on.
globalthreattracker.com
Strait of Hormuz research
Strait-Watch follows developments in the Strait of Hormuz and their implications for shipping. Alongside the reporting, an adjustable scenario model lets you explore how a change in assumptions affects the outlook.
strait-watch.com
Post-scarcity grand strategy
Humans and Citizen Minds share the civilization you lead. Earning public support is part of governing, and a Mind can refuse your request. Beyond known space, something is beginning to notice how the Accord responds.
helios-accord.com
Lovecraftian browser MMORPG
Something is waking beneath the world in 1890. As Aegis, you work to resist it; as Covenant, you help it rise. This persistent browser RPG combines exploration with tactical d100 combat, and a character’s death is permanent.
dread-meridian.com
Sci-fi survival action RPG
The Vulkil occupy Earth in 2172. You wake as Subject ZOA398 and begin the fight back with limited supplies. Each mission puts the equipment you’re carrying at risk: fail, and you lose it.
zoaprotocol.com
Survival swarm shooter
An overwhelming swarm bears down on your position. Hold the line for as long as you can.
zoa-swarms.com
Tactical route planning
You’ve cleared an objective, but there’s time for another. Raid-Nav helps you squeeze more progress out of each raid with a route planned around your active tasks and loadout. Stack objectives into the same run, then decide how far to push before making for extraction.
raid-nav.com
Modular tabletop platform
LoreFrame supports multiple campaign rulesets, so your group can explore different systems in the same platform. Install a ready-made campaign or author your own, then bring your players together at a game table. Each table gives you a place to run a dynamic campaign and develop the adventure as play unfolds.
lore-frame.com
Literary science fiction horror
When a quantum AI made possible by Darkweave becomes sentient in 2096, it awakens something beneath the world. Amelia Rousseau heads north toward the last station still answering on an isolated line, and toward the woman she left twenty years ago.
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Survival RPG authoring for Unity
ZOA.Foundry is a comprehensive gameplay authoring system for advanced survival RPGs in Unity. It takes on the complex work of building the underlying gameplay systems, giving you more time to develop your game’s mechanics and world. Support covers top-down and action RPG play, along with first-person and third-person games, so you can build around the experience you want players to have.
zoafoundry.com