# Aoca Game Lab: Computer games, Salvador, Brazil

> Aoca Game Lab: Aoca Game Lab is an independent game development studio located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, founded in 2016. Based in Salvador, Brazil.

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# Aoca Game Lab

Aoca Game Lab is an independent game development studio located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, founded in 2016.

Funding reported Last round: Seed

Computer games Salvador, Brazil

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2016 10 years old
- **Team:** 16 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 2M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Seed Nov 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About Aoca Game Lab

Aoca Game Lab is an independent game development studio located in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, founded in 2016.

The studio specializes in creating immersive, story-based games that highlight Brazilian culture, particularly the 19th-century backlands. With a small team of around 9 employees, Aoca Game Lab focuses on developing original intellectual properties that extend into transmedia, licensing, and global distribution. Their flagship franchise, **ÁRIDA**, includes the award-winning game **ÁRIDA I: Backlands Awakening**, a 3D adventure game launched on multiple platforms. The sequel, **ÁRIDA II: Rise of the Brave**, is in development. Aoca Game Lab aims to deliver narrative-driven and graphically rich gaming experiences, appealing to players who enjoy challenging gameplay and culturally authentic stories. The studio is recognized for its contributions to the gaming industry and is actively pursuing international strategies for market expansion and brand scaling.

## What company datasets say Aoca Game Lab raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **2M** in the source's currency

Rounds **2**

Last round **Seed**

Last round size **2M**

Last round date **Nov 2022**

Investors listed **2**

## Founders and team

From Aoca Game Lab's own website: 5 on the team.

- **Filipe Pereira** CEO
- **Victor Cardozo** COO Art Director & Marketing Lead
- **Gildevan Dias** Game Designer & QA Lead
- **Inês Silva** QA & Game Designer
- **Lilian Miranda** QA & Game Designer

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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- **Sector:** Computer games
- **Industry code:** NAICS 51211, 513210, SIC 7933, 7372
- **Region:** State of Bahia
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/aoca-game-lab)

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