Logo for game design studio

This is what Ludeme Games was looking for in their logo design

Ludeme Games is a video game and board game development studio based in the US.

The word "Ludeme" comes from "Ludic" meaning to play, and "Meme" meaning an idea that spreads. Together they mean a primary element of play - a 'particle' in the gameplay design universe. Ludemes are the basic ideas and rules of gameplay.

Our manifesto stands on three principles: "Play is important" (for learning), "Respect the Player", and "Share".

The first principle "Play is important" comes from a quote by Raph Koster: "Games aren’t stories. Games aren’t about beauty or delight. Games aren’t about jockeying for social status. They stand, in their own right, as something incredibly valuable. Fun is about learning in a context where there is no pressure, and that is why games matter."

The second principle "Respect the Player" comes from a quote by Jonathan Blow: "respect the player as an intelligent person, who can figure things out and who wants to discover things, or… Read more