Salutations, fellow mutants! The MUTAZIONE Garden Mode update goes live today, bringing new content, new seeds, new songs, and new features for you all to dig into.    Garden Mode is a new game mode separate from Story Mode that gives players the opportunity to experiment, customize, and otherwise express themselves in a standalone garden […]

Etherborn, the mind-bending puzzle platformer released last year on PC, Switch, Playstation 4, and Xbox One, is joining the Akupara Games catalogue of titles, immediately!      Etherborn is an elegant leap in the gravity-puzzle genre; an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just […]

While this blog and our company’s outreach tends to focus on our publishing efforts, we’ve also spent plenty of time and energy into developing projects of our own! While we won’t be making any announcements regarding those developments here, we do want to declassify some of our best methods and insights for the team to […]

About two weeks ago, we released the Mutazione Soundtrack to Steam, Bandcamp, Spotify, and more! You might have read in our announcement blog, for instance, that the album was lovingly collected by the game’s composer, Alessandro Coronas in his seaside home on Sardinia or perhaps that the influences on Mutazione’s music stretch from genres like […]

We’re so excited to reveal to all our fans the projects we’ll be working on in 2020: Gone Viral from Skullbot Games, recipient of an Epic MegaGrant, Spinch from Queen Bee Games, and Relic Hunters Zero from Rogue Snail. From our published games like Desert Child and Mutazione to the ports we worked on like […]

Since release, we’ve heard one request from fans over and over. Release the soundtrack! Today, the wait ends! On Steam and Bandcamp, you can purchase the full soundtrack to Mutazione for $9.99. This includes the background music for each day collected into long, flowing suites, specific songs for story moments like Swamp Island or Band […]

Akupara heads to the Neon Retro Arcade!   As we gear up for a spectacular 2020 (with plenty of announcements about our slate of games to come!) it became a priority to get the team together for a night of good fun and classic arcade games. Neon Retro Arcade, which has two California locations in […]

Desert Child (50% off!) and The Metronomicon (80% off!) go on sale from today until November 25th! Playing local multiplayer games with friends introduced many of us to gaming. Whether it was working together as Master Chief and the Arbiter in Halo or trying not to screenwatch an enemy in Goldeneye, that feeling of sitting next to […]

The Older Generation Welcome back to the Ensemble of Mutazione series! Over the last two weeks, we’ve covered both the young and middle-aged members of the community, and this week our focus shifts to the older! Nonno, Mori, Yoké and Graubert guide the community with what they’ve learned over their time living in Mutazione. With […]

Animator DnD Class: Druid Hogwarts House: Hufflepuff Empire or Rebellion: Rebellion Turtle: Depends on the day, but a mix of Raph and Mikey     When did you first get started in games and how? This is my first real gig in games! Ive been working in animation as a Director and Storyboard artist for […]