Passion Games Interactive

Belixo key art: a cyan starfighter cutting through orange energy trails above a dark city

A 2D sci-fi shooter about precision. Out now in Early Access, free on iOS and Android.

We're building the game we always wanted.

Ten of us, in Pakistan, shipping a game we would want to play. We build small, test in the same week, and put it in front of players before it is comfortable.

Founded

2025

Independent, and staying that way

Team

Ten

Across design, art, code and sound

Shipping

iOS, Android

Early Access, updated in public

Ideas get tested through execution, not theory.

SketchCyan
Someone draws it. Nobody argues about it yet.
PrototypeMagenta
It gets built rough and played the same week.
BuildYellow
What survived being played gets built properly.
ShipKey
It goes out. Players decide what happens next.

It starts on a whiteboard.

The docking station was drawn before any of it existed in the engine: laser types, fuel, shield and reload timers, blast radius. The early build is where we found out which of those numbers were wrong.

A whiteboard sketch headed Docking station, showing the Belixo ship ringed by handwritten labels for laser types, fuel tank, shield timer, reload timer and blast radius — Docking station, drawn first

An early build of Belixo on a phone: the ship firing on asteroids over a blue nebula, with weapon and ability slots along the bottom edge — The same ship, running

Season 01IGNITION

Three boards, one season. Scores carry until it closes.

Open OrbitEvery pilot flying this season.
Founder OrbitThe veteran board.
Recon OrbitThe rookie board.

Live standings

Precision combat, and arenas that reward it.

A fast paced 2D sci-fi shooter. Every encounter is built to reward skill, positioning and accuracy while keeping the action readable.

Enter the Belixo hub

A Passion Games developer at work in front of two monitors of engine code

Ten people and one game, in public.

No publisher and no outside money. Everything you can play was built by the ten people whose faces are further down this page, and the whole build is on Instagram, week by week.

More about the studio

The whole build, documented.

Watch on Instagram

Ten people.

Players with years across a lot of genres, now applying that to something of our own.

Shahzad Haider
Founder and Managing Director
Started the studio alone and built the team around it.
Fahad Shahzad
Operation Director
Keeps the studio running so the rest can build.
Abdul Muizz
Game Designer
How the game plays, feels, moves and sounds is his call.
Taha Mohsin
Lead Sound Designer
Every shot, hit and engine note you hear.
Saba Nakvee
Arts and Animations Lead
Draws the ships and makes them move.
Arham Saleem
Art Support
Fills in the art the game keeps asking for.
Aena
Lead Content Support
Looks after everything the studio puts out.
Huzaifa
Game Analyst and Lead Beta Tester
Plays every build before you do and says what broke.
Sameer
Associate Game Analyst
Looks for the ways it falls apart.
Saifullah
Associate Game Analyst
Checks the things everyone assumes are fine.