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Winners announced for the “Attack on Titan” Game Creation Contest
GeekOut Inc. (located in Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Soichiro Tanaka, hereinafter referred to as “GeekOut”) is pleased to announce the winners of the “Attack on Titan” Game Creation Contest in collaboration with KODANSHA Ltd. (Located in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Yoshinobu Noma hereinafter referred to as “Kodansya”) and DEVLOX Inc. (located in Minato-ku, Tokyo, VEO: Kimihiko Tanaka, hereinafter referred to as “DEVLOX”)
Roblox is a global immersive platform with an average daily active user base of more than 88 million. Users can create and publish games and worlds on this platform, users from all over the world communicate through the creation and playing of these experiences.
■Winners
Twin Atlas
Bulk Games
- Discord: https://discord.gg/tn8gjTawRJ
- X: https://x.com/PlayAOTT
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The development process will be documented and shared on each team’s respective X & Discord server.
For this contest, we received over 100 submissions.
The winners will receive up to $1.5 million in development funding from GeekOut, and will be supported by an editor from Kodansha Game Creators Lab and GeekOut, from creation to post-release operations.
The completed work will be published as the official experience for “Attack on Titan”.
Organized by: GeekOut
In cooperation with: Kodansha
Operated by: DEVLOX
■About “Attack on Titan”
“Attack on Titan” is a Japanese manga created by Hajime Isayama. It began serialization in 2009 in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine (published by Kodansha).
The story depicts humanity’s battle against the “Titans” that prey on humans.
Over 140 million copies were put in circulation, and in 2013 It was adapted into a TV anime series.
The final season, Attack on Titan: The Final Season Part 2, aired in 2023 and garnered significant attention.
The theatrical release Attack on Titan: The Final Chapter – THE LAST ATTACK premiered in cinemas on November 8, 2024.
■About Kodansha Creators Lab
“Kodansha Creators’ Lab” (https://creatorslab.kodansha.co.jp/) is an R&D division of Kodansha, established in 2021. With the mission of “redefining editing,” it connects with creators across various fields and delivers a diverse array of content beyond the traditional format of books.
Key activities include:
・Operating the matching-based manga submission site “DAYSNEO”
・Supporting indie game creators through the “Kodansha Game Creators’ Lab” project
・Supporting film creators through the “Kodansha Cinema Creators’ Lab” project
・Developing next-generation content through the “Metaverse Lab Team” with a focus on producers
・Creating flexible, immersive IP worlds with the in-house “IP Development Lab Team”
Through these initiatives, Kodansha Creators’ Lab not only helps creators realize their visions but also tackles challenges faced by companies and local governments, offering solutions through the power of “editorial insight”.
■About DEVLOX
Located:Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
CEO: Kimihiko Tanaka
Founded: March 2023
Business: Training and support projects for Roblox creators; support projects for Roblox content development.
Website: https://devlox.net/
■About GeekOut Inc.
Located: Minato-ku, Tokyo
CEO: Soichiro Tanaka
Founded: March 2022
Business: Immersive media solutions
HP: https://geek-out.io/