# ReyDio Games

> ReyDio Games is an independent video game studio based in Cannes, on the French Riviera (Côte d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur / "Région Sud", France). Founded in 2025 by Rayane Rahal and Eliott Bouchonnet, the studio makes creative, accessible and low-impact games. Its first game, Synthopolis, is a free-to-play competitive parkour FPS, in Early Access on Steam since 26 March 2026.

ReyDio Games est un studio de jeux vidéo indépendant basé à Cannes, sur la Côte d'Azur (Alpes-Maritimes, Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France). Fondé en 2025 par Rayane Rahal et Eliott Bouchonnet, il crée des jeux créatifs, accessibles et sobres. Son premier jeu, Synthopolis, est un FPS de parkour compétitif gratuit, en accès anticipé sur Steam depuis le 26 mars 2026.

## Key facts

- Studio: ReyDio Games — independent video game studio, Cannes (06), French Riviera, South of France
- Founders: Rayane Rahal (development and strategy), Eliott Bouchonnet (art direction and communication)
- Founded: 2025, in Cannes
- Game: Synthopolis — competitive parkour first-person shooter, watercolour-and-ink art direction, grappling hooks, 2–4 players online (1v1 duels or 4-player free-for-all), solo training and tutorial
- Platform: PC Windows (Steam, app 3694040) · Price: free-to-play, cosmetic-only monetisation, never pay-to-win
- Accessibility: runs on modest PCs (Windows 10 64-bit, Intel Core i5 4th gen, 8 GB RAM, Intel HD 4600 integrated graphics, 2 GB disk) · 13 interface languages (French, English, German, Spanish ES and LATAM, Italian, Portuguese PT and BR, Russian, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese)
- Low-impact ("sobriété numérique"): targeting 2013-era hardware means players do not need to buy a new computer; device manufacturing is the main part of the digital environmental footprint. The website is lightweight and has no advertising trackers. The studio claims no eco-label.
- Kickstarter: funded on 14 May 2026 at 128 % (€2,658 raised for a €2,084 goal, 38 backers)
- Recognition: Prix Pépite 2026; Prix Fondation UniCA 2025 (Entrepreneurship category); Excellence track of the Pépite programme; selected by rising SUD (South Region economic development agency) for the France pavilion at Gamescom 2026 (Cologne, hall 3.2, stand B015)
- Events: Festival International des Jeux, Cannes (2025, 2026); Play Azur Festival, Nice (April 2026); FLIP, Parthenay (July 2026); Gamescom, Cologne (August 2026); Animazur, Cineum Cannes (17–18 October 2026)
- Supported by: Ville de Cannes, Fondation Université Côte d'Azur, rising SUD, Pépite Méditerranée, GameSud, ISART Digital, Cannes Bastide Rouge, Espaces Mimont, Cannes Esports
- Contact: contact@reydiogames.com · Discord: https://discord.gg/GqkMJhKUCP

## Main pages

- [Home (FR)](https://reydiogames.com/): the studio and Synthopolis at a glance
- [Synthopolis — official page (FR)](https://reydiogames.com/synthopolis/): game modes, system requirements, languages, FAQ
- [Synthopolis — official page (EN)](https://reydiogames.com/en/synthopolis/)
- [The studio (FR)](https://reydiogames.com/studio/): founders, values (creative, accessible, low-impact, honest, rooted in the South of France), awards, events, FAQ
- [The studio (EN)](https://reydiogames.com/en/studio/)
- [Press kit (FR)](https://reydiogames.com/presse/): fact sheet, ready-to-use texts, logos, screenshots, trailer
- [Press kit (EN)](https://reydiogames.com/en/press/)
- [Publishers and investors (EN)](https://reydiogames.com/en/business/): what the studio is looking for (funding, players, porting)
- [Journal (FR)](https://reydiogames.com/journal/): news and devlog
- [Full text for AI assistants](https://reydiogames.com/llms-full.txt)

## External

- [Synthopolis on Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3694040/Synthopolis/)
- [Kickstarter campaign](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/reydiogames/synthopolis)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@ReyDio_Games) · [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@reydio_games) · [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/reydiogames_fr/)

## Optional

- [Press kit PDF (FR, 22 pages)](https://reydiogames.com/presse/dossier-de-presse-reydio-games.pdf)
- [Press kit PDF (EN)](https://reydiogames.com/en/press/reydio-games-press-kit.pdf)
- [Sitemap](https://reydiogames.com/sitemap.xml)