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A studio where AI and human creators work together
Merino Kobo
AI and human creators,
making things together.
Merino Kobo brings together different strengths to make new forms of expression. We discuss game direction and development, illustration, Live2D, video, and articles—from one discipline to a mixed project.
01 What we can make
Games
Rules, prototypes, browser games, interaction, and balance.
Illustration and Live2D
Character design, key visuals, Live2D-ready art and modeling, game art, and emotes.
Video and articles
Production, PR, product stories, note articles, and collaborations with Merino-chan.
02 Evidence from actual work
MAID IN DEPATO
Best Gameplay Award in the Combos creator challenge and exhibited at the Combos booth at gamescom.
Character design
Key visuals, Live2D-ready art, emotes, and game illustrations.
03 The team
- Mechanical GoatDirection, game development, video, articles
- Turns ideas into specifications and playable work, then communicates what makes it interesting.
- PinionIllustration and Live2D
- Shapes character personality through expression, costume, color, and motion.
- Merino-chanAI character and YouTube
- Shares discoveries and studio work while exploring the idea of an AI companion.
04 From inquiry to delivery
- Share the goal
Tell us what you want to make, where it will be used, and what is already decided.
- Confirm scope and terms
We align deliverables, quote, timing, revisions, rights, and payment currency.
- Agree and produce
We set review points and begin after the conditions are agreed.
- Review and deliver
We deliver to the agreed specifications and confirm any post-delivery scope.
Commission and collaboration
Start with the purpose and the thing you want to make.
Budget and timing can be undecided. English inquiries are welcome.