Press kit

For press & creators.

Everything you need to write about or stream our games. Screenshots, art and logos are free to use in coverage and videos.

Overview

Polytely Games is a small independent studio in Abruzzo, Italy, making narrative and puzzle-driven adventure games.

It began as a home for personal projects and grew around one idea: games that reward attention, curiosity and patience. Our work draws on classic point and click adventures, slow-burn mysteries and experimental storytelling, with strong concepts and atmosphere first.

Every project aims to be thoughtful, intentional and genuinely fun to play.

Games

Last Christmas cover showing Frankie outside a snow-covered cabin

Last Christmas

Released 2023 · Steam, itch.io · GDWC 2022 finalist

A short, dark point and click adventure. Help Frankie prepare the perfect Christmas at a remote mountain cabin, but beware: the festive cheer is hiding something far more sinister. 30 to 60 minutes, 4 endings, 24 achievements, 7 languages.

1066 With Knobs On

Coming soon · Hidden object

Scholars still cannot agree how many penises are on the Bayeux Tapestry. Count them yourself across all seventy metres, then unpick the Norman Conquest scene by scene.

Timeline

  1. First jam game, Space Marmalade, made for AdvX Jam 2021
  2. Last Christmas (jam version) places 3rd in Adventure Jam 2022
  3. The Crete Escape places 4th in the $106 Adventure Game Challenge
  4. Last Christmas (jam version) is a GDWC finalist for Game Jam Game of the Year and Fan Choice Game Jam Game of the Year
  5. Last Christmas releases on Steam
  6. DARKLIGHT releases on Steam
  7. The Crown's Shadow wins Historically Accurate Game Jam 9
  8. The Cold-Blooded Conspiracy places 9th in the $108 Adventure Game Challenge
  9. Waiting for Franklin wins Historically Accurate Game Jam 10
  10. The Forgotten Guest wins Made with Visionaire Jam 2

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