Arrible

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of atone.net

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We develop a next gen MMO computer game.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Arrible to accomplish?

• Review our codebase and check the quality
• Esitmate the amount of time put into the current work
• Review the project architecture

SOLUTION

How did you find Arrible?

• Online Search
• upwork

Why did you select Arrible over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Arrible were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Looking for a audit/review of our MMORPG game that we have been developing for around 3 years, we want to check these things: 

1. Quality of client code 
2. Project sturcture and architecture
3.  Approximate time spent on development this far

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We hired Arrible to test our MMORPG game and review the code and amount of work put into it this far, they helped us to understand what parts of the game that need to be improved, estimate how much time have been spent to come to this stage of development and they also provided solutions to our problems and described how they think we should continue with development.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Arrible always helped us with the tasks that we asked for, they were really easy to communicate with and gave us their sincere thoughs and recommendations about our project, their time estimation was on point.

What was your primary form of communication with Arrible?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They were easy to work with and they have very experienced developers.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Arrible could have done differently?

Not that I can think of at the moment, they did everything that we asked for in a great way.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I’m the CEO and founder of an IT services company in Ukraine. Our company is a multi-system integrator of CRM, ERP, HRM solutions. We select the right solution for the businesses, implement, consult and support.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Arrible?

We’d implemented a Zoho CRM system for a client and were looking for a company that could create a game for their project. We recommended Arrible as one the most experienced gamedev studio with a wide range of services

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We knew Arrible from the previous projects as a professional and reliable partner, with a great experience in gamedev. So when one of our clients was looking for a game developer, we recommended them without any hesitation

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

Arrible has built a new game from scratch for our client. They provided a full turnkey service including necessary documentation, the structure of the game, design and content, tests and development itself. The request was to create a business game that would be not too complicated for understanding yet not too simple and cheap looking. There were minimal bugs at the time of release, but guys improved everything immediately so the project was launched on time.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

The team consisted of 3 people:

• a Project Manager
• a Developer
• an Account Manager

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The Arrible has successfully created a game and our client was really pleased with the result.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The communication was on top, always easy and comfortable. Even though the project was pretty urgent and the deadlines were running out, they coped with the terms perfectly.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Not only did they immediately react to any requests, but they were also always proactive in proposing new ideas, which based on their experience have become the best solution for our client’s project

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

There’s always something to improve but so far they exceeded all the expectations

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the CEO of a crypto gaming company. We develop games and apps that are free to play and play to earn.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Arrible?

We were in a position where we needed to bring on additional gaming developers as our company continued to expand.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We were looking for vendors that had experience and a big enough team to take on the growth we needed. It was also helpful for the vendor to be familiar with blockchain.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

They took a game we had been working on which was an open world questing, crafting, and farming game with dragons as the main characters. They were able to bring our game to the next level in game design as well as help with the graphics and artwork. Additionally they have been working with us on designing and building our next game from scratch.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

We have worked with many Arrible team members. Including:

• project manager
• game designers
• artists
• developers

All have been very professional and a pleasure to work with.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

They were able to help get us to a closed beta test. It is impressive how they have been able to help us fix and update our current game as well as redesigning many aspects and allowing us to take our game to the next level.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The project management has been amazing. Very professional and communication, (mostly through discord) has been top notch.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their team has the experience we were looking for. Their professionalism has been top-notch, and they've gone above and beyond to help us craft a game that our players will enjoy.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

So far they have exceeded all expectations.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the CEO of an IT service and consulting company in Ukraine. We work on CRM systems, web development, and digital marketing like SEO, PPC, and Google Ads.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Arrible?

We’d developed a website for a client and were looking for a company that could create an RPG NFT game for them. Game development is quite complicated.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Arrible is doing a complete development cycle from scratch, including design, 2D and 3D art, UX/UI, development, and QA. Their team has written the game's scenario, mechanics, and everything it needs. They use Unity for game development.

How did you come to work with Arrible?

We found them through a Google search by coming across an article for the top game developers located in Ukraine. We initially tried negotiating with nearly 15 companies. We called Arrible, and their answer displayed the most expertise, so we recommended them to the client for this project.

How much have you invested in them?

We’ve spent around $31,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with them about two years ago, in January 2020, and the project is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Although the project is extensive, they’ve stuck to the terms. The customer is really pleased; they say they’re a good team.

In our experience, there isn’t a project without bugs. We’ve had bugs in this project, but they haven’t been too many. Arrible does QA and researches the competitors to see how the game compares to what’s available in the market.

How did Arrible perform from a project management standpoint?

Everything is delivered on time and within budget, and the project manager is good. We typically communicate through three channels, including email and Messenger.

What did you find most impressive about them?

In my opinion, the game looks great.

Are there any areas they could improve?

They could add more stack technology to make Triple-A games. I spoke to the owner a few months ago, and he said they’ll implement this.

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

Be ready and invest time in writing a game design document — the end result will be perfect.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm co founder of company, which works with business boosting. To support our work with different businesses we decided to create online business game.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Arrible?

We had the idea to create a game for business owners and managers, but our team didn't have any experience making games. We hired this vendor to build this game for us. The goal was to develop a Swiss Watch business game.

SOLUTION

How did you select Arrible and what were the deciding factors?

We searched on Upwork for game developers and shortlisted 3. After interviewing them, we chose this vendor based on their quick response, portfolio of successful projects, loyal customers, reliability and responsibility, design skills, and best price for such quality.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

The main steps were- development of documentation, coordination of technical specifications (structure and content of the game), design, tests, at the end there were some improvements. They created a business game where users can see their business situation. Users can create new vision of their business based on existing reality and control progress. First, their designers helped us create specific, precise cogwheel's design. Then, their developers created a game in Unity.

How many resources from the Arrible team worked with you, and what were their positions?

We worked with 6 people including, a project manager, 2 designers, 3 Unity developers. May be there were more involved specialists, who helped them.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

They developed game on time. They fulfilled all their obligations on time and some of them earlier than expected. Several creative ideas were proposed to us that expanded our vision of how this could be. During testing, we immediately were able to demonstrate the finished product in the professional community of European Coach Federtion, and we also carried out several projects in European countries in the field of selling of health equipment, banking.

Users highly appreciated the convenience and efficiency of this game.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The project management was great. We felt support, loyalty, responsibility. In general, the team is focused on achieving the results. We communicated through Skype and e-mail.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They offered high-level Unity development at an affordable price, and their team always suggested great solutions to technical challenges.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

Everything suited us.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the COO and CFO of CQR Company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We specializes in protecting computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, breaches, and other digital threats through a range of preventive measures and technologies.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Arrible to accomplish?

• Creating 2D animation
• Creating 2D art

SOLUTION

How did you find Arrible?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Arrible over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Arrible were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The scope of work: 2D animation and 2D art in the context of creating promo materials for our cybersecurity project that involves creating visually appealing and engaging graphics, illustrations, and animations to effectively communicate the features and benefits of the all-in-one IT security platform. 

1. Conceptualization and Storyboarding. 
2. Motion Graphics and Animation. 
3. Infographics and Visualizations. 
4. Interface (UI) Design and 2D art creation. 
5. Graphic Assets for Marketing Collateral. 
6. Video Editing and Post-production. 

Overall, the goal of the 2D animation and 2D art was to create visually captivating and informative promo materials that effectively communicate the value proposition and features of the all-in-one IT security platform, ultimately driving awareness, interest, and engagement among the target audience.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We had the pleasure of partnering with Arrible Company for our cybersecurity project's 2D animation and 2D art needs, and we couldn't be more thrilled with the results. Arrible's team of experts showcased their exceptional talent, creativity, and attention to detail throughout the entire collaboration. From the initial conceptualization and storyboarding phase to the final delivery of our promo materials, Arrible Company demonstrated a deep understanding of our all-in-one IT security platform. 

Their ability to transform complex technical concepts into visually captivating graphics and animations was truly remarkable. Arrible's team brought our platform to life with their unique character designs and illustrations, perfectly capturing the essence of our target audience and effectively showcasing the key functionalities of our solution. 

The motion graphics and animations they created provided an immersive and engaging experience, effectively highlighting the robust protection and user-friendly interface our platform offers. We were particularly impressed with Arrible's skill in creating informative and visually appealing infographics and data visualizations. 

These assets were instrumental in presenting statistical information in a clear and concise manner, enabling our audience to easily grasp the benefits and effectiveness of our platform. The UI design expertise demonstrated by Arrible ensured that our platform's interface not only provided seamless navigation but also reflected our brand identity and conveyed a sense of security and trust to our users. 

Arrible's contribution extended beyond the core project deliverables. They provided high-quality graphic assets for our marketing collateral, such as banners, social media graphics, and brochures, further amplifying the visibility of our cybersecurity project. Their exceptional video editing and post-production skills culminated in a promotional video that effectively integrated the animated sequences, motion graphics, and other visual elements, leaving a lasting impact on our target audience. 

Throughout the entire project, Arrible Company exhibited professionalism, timely delivery, and open communication, ensuring that our requirements were met and our expectations exceeded. We wholeheartedly recommend Arrible Company's services to anyone seeking top-notch visual content creation for their cybersecurity or IT projects.

 We extend our sincerest gratitude to Arrible Company for their outstanding work and for their significant contribution in effectively showcasing the power and advantages of our all-in-one IT security platform. Their creativity, talent, and commitment to excellence have truly made a difference in bringing our vision to reality.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Arrible Company showcased excellent project management throughout our collaboration. They consistently delivered items on time, meeting our project milestones and deadlines with precision. Their commitment to timeliness was highly commendable, ensuring that we received the promo materials within the agreed-upon timeframes.

What was your primary form of communication with Arrible?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

What impressed us most about Arrible Company was their exceptional ability to consistently deliver high-quality promo materials on time while maintaining a strong focus on our specific needs. Their team's talent for translating complex technical concepts into visually captivating graphics and animations was truly remarkable. 

Additionally, their expertise in UI design ensured that our platform's interface reflected our brand identity and conveyed trust to our users. Arrible's proactive approach in incorporating feedback and providing valuable suggestions demonstrated their commitment to delivering exceptional results. 

Overall, their professionalism, timely delivery, and attention to detail made them stand out as a truly impressive and unique company in the field of 2D animation and art.

Are there any areas for improvement or something {provider_name} could have done differently?

They were excellent in all areas of the project.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the owner of an indie game studio.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Arrible?

I needed a 3D model of our games main player character.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

I searched the internet and came across their portfolio.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

I was using Unreal and needed the model to match the skeleton.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

I worked the 1 Artist the entire time.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

It was great! Met all expectations.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Great! Constant good communication.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

They really made sure I had want I needed and wanted.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

Nope.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the co-owner of a company specializing in pubquiz/game show solutions

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Arrible?

In our quiz product we have three minigames, build with Unity game engine that we needed to get running on the latest Unity version due to some crash reports on Intel GPU's

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

One of the managers was a LinkidIn contact

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

We provided the company with the source code of our games and Arrible ported the code to new Unity version that we then tested and included in our product

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

3: a manager, a project manager, and a developer

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The games were succesfully ported to the new Unity version and are a part of our shipping product version now

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The communication was handled via Discord channels, and the team was easy to reach and communicate with.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Flexible, knowledgable and responsive people that took good ownership of the issues

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

Communication about progress could improve as this is very important for a client when working with a remote team

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am Lead 3d artist at Illuvium, a Crypto base video game

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Arrible?

Arrible is mainly hired as a team to help us to create all low-polys assets from high-poly sources for realtime rendering in UE5.

SOLUTION

How did you select Arrible and what were the deciding factors?

after interview and giving art test to Arrible, we decided to hire this team,

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

Illuvium is an open-world exploration, NFT creature collector and autobattler game built on the Ethereum Blockchain, releasing on PC and Mac in 2022.

Play-to-earn in a graphically-rich sci-fi adventure and conquer the wilderness to help your crash-landed crew flourish.

How many resources from the Arrible team worked with you, and what were their positions?

we worked 4 people, 3 Artist and one Mannager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Arrible is consantly produce quality lowpoly assets that helps us to texture for in game assets , for enviroments assets and playable characters,

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Arrible is a great team to work with, and their communication is smooth and professional. Artists are willing to hear any feedback, and the team is always available for for contact,

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

they offer high quality assets, speed and affordability, they are always open to hear feedback and ideas to improve the protect

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

they can improve more in 3d characters topology, its most important aspect of any video game.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Founder of a mobile game development studio

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Arrible?

Reskinning our current game + making gameplay improvements.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We searched Upwork, for mobile game development studios. After trialing a few, Arrible were the best, fastest and easiest to work with.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

They took our current prototype, developed a multiplayer engine for the game, made adjustments to the shooter and play mechanics. Have started developing a new UI/UX and work closely with our team, giving us step by step updates and ask for feedback every step of the way.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

We are working with about 10 people, daily with the Project manager, but can provide direct feedback to each team member through their project management software + discord chat.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Game play development is still underway, however investors and stakeholders are loving the new characters and map sneak peeks.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Unparalleled, it's almost like having their team in our office. Daily contact, constant updates and ability to give feedback.

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The constant request for feedback at every stage of the process. Rapid turn around on any suggested edits or changes.

Are there any areas for improvement or something they could have done differently?

At this stage no, one of the best teams we've worked with. Cannot fault them.