YOUR STORIES,
We build unforgettable worlds and bring characters to life, right inside your game engine!
Whether you’re just getting started or racing toward launch, our creative strike team plugs in fast to make your story shine.
Let’s make sure your game is Well Told.
Work
Featured Projects
Oxenfree II: Lost Signals
Animation and Environmental Design Support on Multi Platform Cult Classic Sequel.
Next Stop Nowhere
Full Creative, Narrative, and Cinematic Direction for Apple Arcade Exclusive.
The Foglands
Original IP Development, Game Production, and Trailer Production for PlayStation Partner.
Sky Strikers
Trailer Production for the first major SEA VR Sports Game on Meta Quest.
Services
What We Do
Concept Art, World Building and narrative definition
Pre-Production
A prototype, a milestone or an idea, we can flesh out the details to make your game a captivating and unforgettable experience.
Animation, rigging and level set design
Mid-Production
Once the game is underway, we provide tactical support on building out the characters and environments to make the game tell the best story in every moment.
Trailers, Store assets, social cutdowns and more!
Post-Production
The game is close to launch and needs a trailer? We can hop straight in-engine and use your assets to craft exciting, dynamic trailers and cutdowns for all your marketing needs.
Don’t Have an Art or Animation Lead, and You’re Scaling Fast?
Well Told acts as a creative extension of your team, handling visual storytelling, animation direction, and environmental storytelling while your team focuses on core systems and content.
On a Deadline and Need Quality Fast?
Well Told operates as a plug-and-play narrative + animation team, delivering cinematic polish, animation cycles, and creative marketing content on short timelines without micromanagement.
Your Game Looks Great, But the Trailer Isn’t Selling It?
Well Told crafts broadcast-quality trailers and in-engine cinematics, capturing tone, story, and emotional pacing in a way that sells the core of the game.
Have a Cool Game Mechanic, But No Emotional Hook?
Well Told embeds as a narrative strike team to shape the emotional core of a game, through character development, worldbuilding, and thematic storytelling that gives players something to care about.
Your international Game Doesn’t Resonate with Western Players?
Well Told specializes in narrative adaptation and storytelling localization, helping reshape story arcs, character expression, and visual tone to connect with Western players, without losing the game’s soul.
Want to Build a Lasting IP for your game?
Well Told helps early IP, developing character bibles, story tone docs, and cinematic vision so that games can grow into franchises with storytelling legs.
Unique Factor
Why Choose Us?
- A Seamless Embedded Team
- Providing Autonomous Leadership
- Emphasizing Player Impact
- Delivering Distinctive Experiences
Impact
What Our Partners Think?
Testimonial
"Clear, concise communication, high quality output and reliable production processes are vital to Night School as an agile storytelling studio. The team at Well Told has delivered on every front with flying colors. I am not exaggerating when I say that we trust their crew with just about any facet of our games' production."
— Sean Krankel, Studio Director, Netflix Nightschool Studio
Testimonial
"I can’t recommend Well Told highly enough. They delivered an outstanding trailer for SkyStrikers (our VRDB Best Sport Game of the Year!) meeting our tight deadlines without sacrificing quality. From day one, they were incredibly receptive to our needs, intuitively grasped our game style, and bent their scope to ensure every detail aligned with our style.
They also helped us explore the narrative space for our next title, crafting delicate characters and pivotal key points in the few nooks and crannies we had available. On top of all that, they’re simply fantastic people: down‑to‑earth, fun to work with, and always ready to collaborate. If you need a team that combines narrative expertise with professionalism and genuine warmth, Well Told is the perfect choice."
— Michele Bertoni, Studio Director, Chamber 8