Sawgrove · Independent game studio

We make games
worth your time.

A small studio with a long view. We build games you can pick up for five minutes or lose a weekend to — and we never ask you to pay to keep playing.

Our first game · Coming to iPhone and Android

Bearfall

Chop. Fight. Build. Survive the frost.

A snow-survival camp builder. Chop timber, sell it, and turn one campfire into a walled camp with a crew that works while you're away. When night falls, the bears come.

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The studio

Craft over hype.

Sawgrove is a one-desk studio in Columbus, Mississippi. We'd rather ship one game people keep on their phone for a year than ten they delete by Friday.

  1. 01

    Respect the player's time

    Every hour should bring something new to decide, see, or fight. If a system only exists to stretch the clock, it doesn't ship.

  2. 02

    Fair, in plain sight

    Everything that helps you play is earned by playing. What's for sale is cosmetic, priced up front, and restorable on every device you own.

  3. 03

    Your data stays yours

    Our games keep your progress on your device. No accounts, no analytics, nothing about you on our servers — because we don't run any.

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