Solo studio / games and software

Welcome to Dead Signal Works.

An eccentric game and software studio focused on realistic, highly performant games.

Innovative games need innovative solutions. I build both here.

01 / Current game

Project Meridian.

A single-player, first-person liminal horror game built around exploration across a large continuous world.

02 / The engine

Meridian

A Rust engine and integrated creator application being prepared for an open-source release.

License MPL-2.0 — relicensed

Language Rust

Source Private during early development

03 / The software

Alchemist

Self-hosted media transcoding automation that encodes only when the result is worthwhile.

License AGPL-3.0-or-later

Language Rust with a web UI

Platforms Linux, Windows, macOS, and Docker

04 / The studio

Dead Signal Works is one person building a game, an engine, open-source software, and the studio around them.

About the studio

05 / Devlog

The site exists.

Dead Signal Works now has a proper home for Project Meridian, Meridian, and future updates.

Read the update