Knockback Games
Cardiff games studio developing Sincognito, a multiplayer social deduction horror game for Windows and Mac
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- Young companyFounded 2022
- New on EvolcAdded 2026-11-03
About Knockback Games
Knockback Games is a UK games studio that is developing Sincognito, a multiplayer social deduction horror game for Windows and Mac, listed on Steam with the release to be announced. A closed beta and a limited-access playtest are listed as upcoming.
The studio's audience is players of PC multiplayer games, reached through Steam wishlists, a newsletter and a Discord community.
Knockback Games was founded in 2022 and is based in Cardiff, Wales. The team is led by Usman Tarafdar (game director, producer and tech lead), with Jaz Banson (creative director and lead games designer) and Kothil Rajavelu (level and environment designer, modeller and lighting artist). The studio states it has been developing Sincognito for more than four years.
Product: Sincognito, a multiplayer social deduction horror game for Windows and Mac, listed on Steam.
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