Indie mobile games built with care.

A one-developer studio shipping precise, free-to-play arcade games for Android. Each release is small, sharp, and made to feel good in the hand.

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Two games. One developer.

UPDATED 2026.04
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WordDrop

Soon

Letters fall. Words form. The next game from CTRLplay — coming soon.

The studio

One developer. Games that feel good to play.

CTRLplay is the game-making half of John Roberts' software practice. Small releases, hand-tuned mechanics, and the assumption that a player's time is worth more than a session-length metric.

Founded
2026 / Solo studio
Platforms
Android · Google Play
Model
Free-to-play · Optional cosmetics · Optional rewarded ads
Press / support
support@ctrlplay.com