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Pithead Studio
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Pithead Studio is an independent developer creating unique and immersive games. It was founded by Björn and Jenny Pankratz in 2024 in Bochum, Germany. #Cralon
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Cralon ⚒️🦉🦇 Wishlist now!

Cralon is an authentic 3D dungeon crawler with RPG and adventure elements, inspired by the ultimate underground classics.

Coming Soon! Wishlist now!

Steam: t1p.de/cralonsteam

Epic: t1p.de/cralonepic

Website: pithead-studio.com

#cralon #pitheadstudio #indiedev
Q&A Music and Content ⚒️🦉🦇 Many of your questions will be answered.

youtu.be/L66ubi6FFFI

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Q&A Music and Content ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
YouTube video by Pithead Studio
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December 15, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Cralon ⚒️🦉🦇 Snapshot

Some doors reveal dark secrets and are supposed to stay closed.

t1p.de/cralonsteam

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #screenshot #snapshot #immersivesim #dungeoncrawler #gaming
December 12, 2025 at 9:04 AM
RETRO ⚒️🦉🦇Project Eden

Project Eden is a game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive in 2001.

You play as a squad of four agents who delve deeper and deeper into the various levels of a dystopian city.

#cralon #pithead #indiedev #gamedev #projecteden #retro #gaming #retrogames
December 11, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Which game influenced you the most? ⚒️🦉🦇
Welches Game hat dich am meisten geprägt?

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #gaming #gamingquestion
December 10, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Digital Natives ⚒️🦉🦇 When did we become interested in games?

youtu.be/hgZiI1t50RQ

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #gaming
Digital Natives ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
YouTube video by Pithead Studio
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December 8, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Reposted by Pithead Studio
Nur noch 48 Stunden - dann startet Friendly Fire 11 🎅. Gleich mehrere deutsche Studios helfen beim Spenden-Sammeln, darunter Hauptsponsor Ubisoft Mainz, @headup.bsky.social, @pitheadstudio.bsky.social und die Pixel Maniacs.
Friendly Fire 11: Weitere Sponsoren unterstützen Spenden-Stream - GamesWirtschaft.de
Nur noch 48 Stunden - dann startet der Spenden-Livestream Friendly Fire 11. Die Vorbereitungen in Leipzig laufen auf Hochtouren.
www.gameswirtschaft.de
December 4, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Indies On Adventure ⚒️🦉🦇 Klangzelle 2025

The Sound Box is an art installation, which will be located on Opernplatz in Duisburg from 20 Sep to 17 Dec 2025, inviting visitors to linger, listen and reflect on the topic of human rights.

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #Klangzelle
December 4, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Do you use game subscriptions or do you buy each game individually?

Benutzt du Spiele-Abos oder kaufst du jedes Spiel einzeln? ⚒️🦉🦇

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
December 3, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Q&A Game Pass & VR ⚒️🦉🦇 We try to answer many questions.

youtu.be/3Q3sVGc1j9c

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Q&A Game Pass & VR ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
YouTube video by Pithead Studio
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December 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Wir sind Teil des “Be a Hero” Events auf Steam der CCON Comic Con Stuttgart!

Schaut vorbei vom 29. Nov bis 5. Dez.

t1p.de/cralonsteam

store.steampowered.com/sale/Be-a-he...

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #BeAHero
November 29, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Ey, hömma! Auf der Comic Con Stuttgart! ⚒️🦉🦇

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Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Auf der CCon Stuttgart
YouTube video by Pithead Studio
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November 29, 2025 at 9:02 AM
We are at the Comic Con Stuttgart!
From 29-30.11.2025 you can play our game Cralon!
We are looking forward to seeing you!

t1p.de/cralonsteam
www.comiccon.de

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #cconstuttgart2025
November 27, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Do you like to explore and look into every corner in games? ⚒️🦉🦇
Schaust du beim Zocken gerne in jede Ecke und untersuchst alles?

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #gamingquestion
November 26, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Is The Game For Me? ⚒️🦉🦇 Is the game we're currently developing something you'd actually like?

youtu.be/DDjCcwvopqc

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Is The Game For Me? ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
YouTube video by Pithead Studio
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November 24, 2025 at 9:04 AM
November 22, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Wir sind Teil des "Games Made in Germany – Wie Computerspiele entstehen" Beitrags!

Zu finden beim SWR und ARD:
www.swr.de/swrkultur/wi...

www.ardaudiothek.de/episode/urn:...

oder direkt in der Soundcloud des Autors Tobias Nowak @kollegegamer.bsky.social

soundcloud.com/kollege-game...
Games Made in Germany – Wie Computerspiele entstehen
Die globale Games-Branche kriselt. Das beeinflusst auch deutsche Studios, die bei Top-Spielen bereits hinterherhinken. Finanzierung und Programmierung stellen sie vor weitere Herausforderungen.
www.swr.de
November 21, 2025 at 9:11 AM
PIT OF THE MONTH ⚒️🦉🦇
Ewald Colliery Ruins

While many buildings were demolished after the mine was closed, some of the machine halls at the Ewald colliery have remained and serve as reminders of times gone by.

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #ruhrgebiet #ruhrpottfantasy #ruhrpott
November 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Do you like to be part of gaming communities? ⚒️🦉🦇
Bewegst du dich gerne in Gaming Communities?

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
November 19, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Q&A Lore And Dungeons ⚒️🦉🦇 We answer your questions.

youtu.be/48Bg34l2KNs

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Q&A Lore And Dungeons ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
YouTube video by Pithead Studio
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November 17, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Cralon ⚒️🦉🦇 Snapshot

In the past, coal was mined here.

t1p.de/cralonsteam

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #snapshot #screenshot
November 14, 2025 at 9:06 AM
RETRO ⚒️🦉🦇 Pirates Gold

Sid Meier's Pirates! is a strategy game originally developed by MicroProse in 1987, in which you play a pirate captain in the Caribbean. Due to its great success, the Gold Edition was released in 1993.

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #piratesgold
November 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM