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About Thrust

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Collaboration + Innovation

We are game developers, behavioral designers, and research scientists who believe that innovation through collaboration can make a difference. We want our games to help solve problems and create solutions in the worlds of health, education, and fun.

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Game Science

Our Game Science philosophy applies an outcome-based approach to agile game development to create socially responsible habit-forming-fun solutions.

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Gaming for Good

We want all of our games to help create positivity and enrich the quality of every player’s life. Our belief that interactive experiences should positively influence behavior is evident in each and every project we build.

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100+ Product Launches

The Thrust team has been creating video games and interactive experiences together for 10 years with over 100 product launches.

 
 

Our Team

 
 
 
 

Venture Studio

As a venture studio, we leverage our game design and app development experience to rapidly prototype new products and services. We oversee startups from the onset of investment through product launch, so we’re here to help build your company from the ground up.

Our technical tools, management processes, and multi-disciplinary team allow us to quickly grow your innovation into a successful venture. With this infrastructure, our software best practices and strategic design, we are always ready to adapt to work within your area of expertise.

We’re proud to have been part of so many great innovations across domains from entertainment to education to healthcare.

 
 
 
 
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Our Approach

 
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Innovation + Research

We utilize Deliberate Innovation™ methodologies to uncover authentic demand and ensure there is a product-market fit.

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Creative + Game Design

Our multidisciplinary design team excels in a wide range of areas, including UI/UX, illustration, animation, motion graphics, and game design. We make sure that our partners are part of the design process from beginning to end.

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Development + Testing

We employ Unity 3D, full stack JS, and AWS cloud development to give projects agility and functionality. We prioritize customer experience and highlight this through our transparent and regular check-ins.

Operations + Support

We employ quantitative and qualitative data collection, analysis, and stakeholder reporting to ensure continual optimization.

 
 

Custom Solutions for COMPANIES AND BRANDS

Thrust is much more than a design shop. We specialize in creating specific solutions and products. Our motto is innovation through collaboration. We have an experienced team of industry veterans who can help guide your product and make sure it meets your business goals.

 
 
 
 

Services

User Experience + User Interface

UX/UI assessment

Thrust will go over your app or product and do a full user design review. We will deliver to you a written summary of our findings and a full set of our notes and recommendations.

 

User experience

Our team will break down your ideal user experience into wireframes and user flow-charts. We will then deliver a user flow-chart of the entire app as well as up to 30 wireframed designs that cover your product’s core functionality. This includes key features, navigations, main menu, etc.

 

Whiteboarding session

All good ideas start on napkins or whiteboards. Our team of designers will put their heads together for a brainstorming session. Whiteboard sessions start at 2 hours.

 

User interface 

Taking your UX direction, we bring it all together with stunning visuals.  We will work with you on the design direction and give you 3 looks from which to choose. We will implement the chosen direction across the entire product as well as all the materials you will need to launch your app.

 

Full UX/UI Design

Everything will be designed from the ground up. Not only do we utilize our user experience expertise to give your audience the best experience possible, but we also make it look GOOD!

 

Branding

Branding Package

Whether you have a start-up business or a more established presence, we can help make sure your brand identity is eye-catching, memorable, and that it represents your values. From logo creation to brand standards to brand collateral creation, our team specializes in making sure your brand speaks to your message and communicates your mission.

  • Logo Creation / Naming

  • Brand Standards and Guidelines

  • Branded Collateral and Graphics

Mobile Business App

Go beyond a traditional website and give your customers a truly unique way of engaging with your brand via a fully customized and branded app. Showcase your business, sell products, and interact with your audience in an easy-to-manage and fun platform.

  • Retail / Commerce Apps

  • Branded Content

  • Customer Engagement and Outreach Statistics

Marketing Video

Communicate everything your brand stands for with the help of our in-house animators and video experts. Whether you need motion graphics or a full video for marketing purposes, our team can help bring your characters and brand to life to interact with your customers in a more engaging and productive way.

  • Explainer Videos

  • Logo Animation

  • Marketing Promo

 
 
 

Games

Game Design

For over 10 years, Thrust has been designing games at a variety of scales. We can help bring your idea to life through our experience as game scientists. We combine rich storytelling with vibrant visuals to gamify any experience.

Game Development

Thrust has a proven track record of building agile and scalable games with rock solid results. Our award-winning Unity development team is here to build your vision.

 

Mini-Games

Looking for a more bite-sized gaming experience? We have the knowledge and experience in creating advergames for the biggest brands and we want to bring those services to help your mission. We can’t wait to work with you to create an obsession-worthy mini-game that helps your consumers fall in love with your message.

 
 
 

Development

Full Stack Development

Thrust is here to help with the development of your mobile projects. We provide full stack development services in Unity and React Native. We offer multi-platform development service and support focused on reliability. Our developers are also game designers and use their experience to help collaborate with our design team for the best possible outcome.