HeelRaisers

About

Heelraiser is an action platformer / Hack ‘n Slash video game about a stylish character traversing a single large stage filled with supernatural enemies. You have to reach a series of objectives within the map through generating speed and translating that speed onto different axes.

Project Summary

Developed for MBGJ25 in October–November 2025, Heelraiser was created by a collaborative team of designers, programmers, artists, and audio specialists.

Cast & Team

Overall Leads

  • Creative Director - Heriam O.
  • Software Engineer - Charlie S.
  • Concept Artist - Vinny H.
  • Sound Designer - Rodrigo O.
  • Community Manager - Acacia M.
  • Project Manager - Kirsten B.
  • Producer / Project Manager - Yoseph B.

Creative Team (Lead: Heriam)

  • Narrative Designer - Austin S.
  • Level Designer - Oleg K.
  • UI / UX Designer - Matt E.

Programming (Lead: Charlie)

  • Programmer - Parker J.
  • Programmer - Giancarlo R.

Art (Lead: Vinny)

  • Animator / Rigger - Carla N.
  • 3D Modeler - Owen G.
  • VFX Artist - Kevin J.

Sound (Lead: Rodrigo)

  • Composer - Robin J.
  • Composer - Tony A.
  • Audio Engineer - Aaron K.

QA (Lead: Acacia)

  • QA Analyst - Sarah N.
  • QA Analyst - Jessica B.

Project Info

  • Studio: Plugged-In Studios
  • Status: Prototype
  • Platforms: HTML5
  • Release date: November 15th, 2025
  • Genre: Platformer, Adventure
  • Made with: Unity
  • Tags: Hack and Slash