FAQ
What is Gameshlok Studio?
An independent game studio in Toronto, incorporated in 2022 by Rohan Poundarik and Aniruddh Shukla. It develops and publishes its own games.
What are you working on?
Alleymental, a hand-drawn 2D action Metroidvania set in Astrapunk India, and a second game that is in development and has not been announced.
When does Alleymental come out?
We haven't announced a date. Add it to your Steam wishlist and Steam will notify you when it releases.
Which platforms is Alleymental on?
Windows, on Steam. No other platforms are confirmed.
Can I stream Alleymental or make videos about it?
Yes. You can stream it and publish videos of it, monetized or not. A link to the Steam page in your description is appreciated.
How do I get a press or creator key?
Email alley@gameshlok.com with your outlet or channel. Facts, art and logos are in the press kit.
How can I work with Gameshlok Studio?
Send a link to your work to alley@gameshlok.com and tell us what you'd want to build.
What does Gameshlok mean?
A shlok is a Sanskrit verse, the kind learned by heart. The games we love end up that way for us, played until they are muscle memory. Gameshlok is us trying to write a few of our own. The sadhu in the logo is doing the writing.