Turtle Flip Studio

Turtle Flip
Studio

Engineering PLAY

Creating games, apps and interactive sites.
A lean studio with specialists on call.
Excited about indie partnerships.

Meet the founder

Nick Cellini has been in the tech industry for more than 15 years. He has worked in a variety of media; websites, mobile apps, games, artificial intelligence (Al) virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), and has broad understanding of creative technology.

Nick created Turtle Flip Studio to release Which Way Up: Galaxy Games, a multiplayer party game supported by Screen Australia. We work with indie developers and companies to provide creative technology consultation and support.

Projects

Which Way Up: Galaxy Games

Available on Steam & Nintendo Switch

Compete across 12 Galaxy Games in our 2-4 player multiplayer party game, supported by Screen Australia and released in March 2025.

Playconomics

Game Design, Development & Optimisation Contracting

An Ed-tech platform developed at UNSW. Our contributions included tech art, UX / game design and WebGL optimisation in the Unity engine.

Fate Forge

Looking for publishers for our tabletop deck builder

Fate Forge is a unique deck builder where allplayers roll dice, every turn. The number you roll, triggers abilities on your cards.

Noble Steed

Game Design and Development Sub-Contracting

We've assisted with the following projects: a game for visually impaired children, an AR wildlife app and a medical VR experience.

Boomerang Fu

Level Design with Cranky Watermelon

Boomerang Fu is a physics based party game developed by Cranky Watermelon. Nick designed and prototyped a number of levels.

Uncanny Valley

Musical typing with Kopi Su

In collaboration with Kopi Su Studio, Nick built an interactive, musical typing experience for Uncanny Valley's landing page.

Ashi: Lake of Light

Founder created tranquil puzzle game

Nick released Ashi in 2018 on iOS, Android and Steam. A passion project about a solitary firefly's meandering path through a candlelit world.

Google Creative Lab

AR/AI with Google Creative Lab

Working as a Fiver at the Google Creative Lab in Sydney, Nick worked on experiments including Balloon Pop, the Sounds in Space Kit and AI Writing Tools.AI Writing Tools.

Services

We are excited about engineering play; creating experiences on the browser, mobile, gaming console and more, that encourage playfulness and intrigue through interactive design.

The services we offer include, but are not limited to:

Unity Porting

Porting services to bring your Unity projects to multiple platforms, such as Nintendo Switch, mobile (iOS and Android) and the Web.

  • Focus on porting for Unity projects
  • Performance optimization
  • Platform-specific feature implementation
  • Platform-specific UI and UX advice and implementation
  • Platform-specific guideline adherence
  • Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Mobile (iOS and Android), AR/VR (Meta), Web.
  • Unity Development

    Expert Unity development services for interactive experiences, like games, across multiple platforms.

  • Interactive 3D experiences
  • Cross-platform game development, specialising in PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch, mobile (iOS and Android) and Web.
  • Virtual and Augmented Reality
  • Prototyping

    Have an idea for a product, game or service that you want to explore? We can help you workshop your ideas and create a prototype that you can take to investors or we can continue to build with you.

  • Collaboratively workshopping ideas, creating mockups, experiments and prototypes
  • Creating mockupsin collaboration with design subcontractors
  • Developing experiments and prototypes
  • Game and Level Design

    Creative game design and level creation that brings engaging experiences to life.

  • Game mechanics design
  • Level design and layout
  • Player experience optimization
  • Web Design & Development

    Modern web development with cutting-edge technologies and frameworks.

  • Javascript and Typescript
  • Babylon.js
  • Three.js
  • Unity in WebGL
  • Vue.js
  • More...
  • Mobile App Design & Development

    Native and cross-platform mobile development for iOS and Android.

  • iOS in Swift & Objective C
  • Unity built for mobile
  • React Native
  • Flutter
  • Quality Assurance (QA)

    Comprehensive testing across multiple platforms to ensure quality and stability.

  • PC, Mac, and Linux testing
  • Nintendo Switch QA
  • Bug tracking and reporting
  • Performance testing
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