Dock into the subRobots interface. Launch any icon to open a holographic window, move it around the desktop, resize it, or sink it into the taskbar transit deck.
subRobots is an indie game and app studio building creative, retro-inspired experiences with modern polish. Based in Canada, we blend nostalgic aesthetics with fresh gameplay systems.
Our team delivers games and tools for handheld systems, browser play, and experimental game jams. We focus on memorable visuals, compelling mechanics, and playful interfaces.
A retro-inspired turn-based tank combat game for Playdate with terrain destruction, wind, and strategic power control.
A fast-paced browser/mobile tank combat game with public/private lobbies and multiple match types.
A horror puzzle game from Alberta Game Jam 2024. Solve object patterns to survive the asylum's traps.
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Multiplayer tank battle project currently being re-made with new systems and updated design.
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A retro digital pet game for Playdate featuring feeding, leveling, and time-based progression.
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Collect batteries and power the exit as enemies and difficulty build in this jam entry.
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A classic-style duck hunting game that was previously available on Android.
View GameTools and utilities built for this OS experience. These apps are meant to be used inside the desktop environment.
A simple utility to do quick math inside the desktop shell.
Test host reachability with multiple ping iterations and see latency results.
Quick notebook with export support so you can save your text as a .txt file.
Convert duct sizes and calculate a VAV coefficient using balancer and BMS readings.
Start, pause, and reset a retro stopwatch inside the desktop environment.
Set a timer, start the countdown, pause, or reset when the clock runs out.
View browser, device, and display details for this session.
Stream your favorite Shoutcast stations from a retro-inspired desktop music player.
Fill PDF forms, add text and signatures, then download or print your edited document. Files stay on your device.
Small browser games built into the desktop experience.
A fast mini snake game with W/A/S/D or arrow controls. Eat food to grow and avoid walls or yourself.
Use W/A/S/D or arrow keys to move. Eat red food to grow longer while avoiding the walls and your tail.
Enter an expression or use the buttons to calculate.
Enter a host or URL and run multiple ping iterations.
Write notes here and export them as a .txt file.
Track elapsed time with start, pause, and reset controls.
Set a countdown duration, then start, pause, or reset.
Sign below, then choose where to place it on the PDF.
Convert duct sizes from inches to centimeters and calculate a VAV coefficient.
info@subRobots.com
Calgary, AB, Canada
Open your email client with a pre-filled inquiry subject.
Power down and reset the system? All settings and positions return to defaults.
Close the current PDF? Any edits you have not downloaded will be lost.
Toggle the retro CRT and neon effects for a cleaner or more nostalgic desktop. Window wobble is disabled when reduced motion is preferred.
