
Founded by Rafael Melo and Andre Young, Sad Socket is an emerging indie game studio based in São Paulo (and NYC with over 1 million game copies sold. Currently partnering up with devs from different backgrounds, Sad Socket is a collaborative group that shares its expertise in game design and the creative industry. We are small team holding a limited roster of independent games. More than profit, our main goal is to bring ideas we are passionate about to life. Sounds like BS, but it's true.
Sad Socket has been active in the gaming industry from 2024 to 2026, with 4 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Indie, with additional titles in Card & Board Game and Adventure. The studio carries a solid 66.8/100 average rating across their catalog, with 1 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is 9 Kings (66.8/100). Games from Sad Socket are available across 3 platforms, most notably PC (Microsoft Windows), Linux, Mac.