An independent studio from Bounce & Grow LLC

Original games · Built in Brooklyn

Worlds worth growing into.

We make character-driven games with heart, momentum and places players want to explore—from Brooklyn’s hidden depths to the far edge of space.

6Games in the slate
10Vesper crew companions
100Luma Words levels
1Studio · Brooklyn, NY
Nate and Pico face a giant tentacled creature beneath Brooklyn
The Starlance corvette flying through deep space
Six games. Six distinct worlds.

The studio slate

Meet the worlds in motion.

Each project begins with a strong hero, a place with its own rules and one unforgettable way to play. Our current slate spans story-driven action, space combat, open-water survival, word puzzles, real-time strategy and storybook tower defense.

Pico: The Lost Flower app icon showing Nate reaching for Pico, a clay axolotl with pink gills, in a neon-lit sewer
01 / Flagship adventure

Pico: The Lost Flower

Hand-crafted adventure · Mobile-first

Nate feeds Pico, a tiny flower creature—and whatever Pico eats decides the form it fights in. Chase the Lost Flower through Brooklyn’s subway, streets and sewers, all the way down to the plant itself. Our closest-to-finished title, built mobile-first.

Eat-to-transformStory adventureIn development

Coming soon toiOSAndroidSteam

Starward app icon showing a silver starship climbing toward a golden starburst
02 / Cinematic space shooter

Starward

Crew-driven action · On foot & in the cockpit

Take the helm as Arthur, the Ranger, and blast through the stars alongside the Vesper crew—ten alien companions with their own ships, weapons and stories.

Party selectionSpace combatIn development

Coming soon toiOSAndroidSteam

Blue Depths app icon showing a hammerhead shark head-on, framed by a ring of shark teeth
03 / Open-water action

Blue Depths

Visceral underwater action · Mobile-first

Rule the open ocean as a thresher shark in this visceral underwater action game. Hunt, bite and survive the deep.

Open waterHunt & growIn development

Coming soon toiOSAndroidSteam

Luma Words app icon showing glossy LUMA letter blocks in a sunny barnyard
04 / Word-search puzzle

Luma Words

Bright, fast & dangerously addictive

Luma, a cute green alien, guides players across 100 levels on a bright 8x8 letter board. Fast, friendly and hard to put down.

Word search100 levelsLive now

Available onGoogle Play ↗

Hero Command RTS app icon showing Commander Anvil, a bearded soldier in white and blue power armor
05 / Real-time strategy

Hero Command RTS

Base-building RTS · One hero to command

Our newest title — a Command & Conquer-inspired real-time strategy game. Build your base, command a single hero, and fight across living worlds where fog of war hides what’s coming and dynamic weather can turn the whole battle.

Base buildingFog of warDynamic weatherIn development
Everward TD app icon showing twin stone towers with blue sun banners and the sun rising through the open dawn gate
06 / Storybook tower defense

Everward TD

Storybook tower defense · Mobile-first

Hold the dawn gate. Raise your towers along the winding road through the vale and lead a hero who keeps their level across the whole campaign — every hard-won step of growth carried into the next battle.

Tower defensePersistent heroIn development

Coming soon toiOSAndroid

Everward TD key art: the dawn gate — twin stone towers with blue sun banners, the sun rising through the open gate over a green vale with a winding path, a river, watchtowers and a castle on the horizon
Everward TDThe dawn gate — sun rising over the vale, the river road running on to the castle beyond.

Shop the studio

Bring the worlds home.

Sealed Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! product, in stock now at the Bounce & Grow Shopify store. Tap any item to shop it.

Now open: the official Bounce & Grow store on Shopify — sealed packs, bundles and trainer boxes, in stock and ready to ship.

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Hottest on the collector market

The chase cards collectors are paying up for right now. Market prices move daily — figures shown are approximate.

Pikachu ex Special Illustration Rare card, number 276 from Ascended Heroes, showing Pikachu in a sunlit forest #1

Pikachu ex

Special Illustration Rare #276 · Ascended Heroes

≈ $959Collector market

The biggest chase in Ascended Heroes — and it hides in the same packs and bundles on our shelf.

Pull it from our Ascended Heroes packs
Mega Gengar ex Special Illustration Rare card, number 284 from Ascended Heroes #2

Mega Gengar ex

Special Illustration Rare #284 · Ascended Heroes

≈ $870Collector market

Shadowy Concealment, serious money. Mega Gengar is the ghost every Ascended Heroes rip is hunting.

Pull it from our Ascended Heroes packs
Mega Dragonite ex Special Illustration Rare card, number 290 from Ascended Heroes #3

Mega Dragonite ex

Special Illustration Rare #290 · Ascended Heroes

≈ $568Collector market

The face of the set — Mega Dragonite is on our bundle box, and the SIR is the one worth framing.

Pull it from our Ascended Heroes packs
Mega Greninja ex Special Illustration Rare card, number 116 from Chaos Rising, in a protective case #4

Mega Greninja ex

Special Illustration Rare #116 · Chaos Rising

≈ $239Collector market

Chaos Rising's headline ninja. Every Elite Trainer Box on our shelf is nine more shots at it.

Pull it from our Chaos Rising boxes
Mega Greninja ex gold Mega Hyper Rare card, number 122 from Chaos Rising, in a protective case #5

Mega Greninja ex

Mega Hyper Rare #122 · Chaos Rising

≈ $197Collector market

The all-gold Greninja. One of the toughest pulls in Chaos Rising — and it's in the boxes we stock.

Pull it from our Chaos Rising boxes
Pot of Prosperity Secret Rare 1st Edition Yu-Gi-Oh spell card from Blazing Vortex #6

Pot of Prosperity

Secret Rare · 1st Edition · Blazing Vortex

≈ $146Collector market

A Yu-Gi-Oh! staple worth real money, sitting in 1st Edition Blazing Vortex packs like the ones we sell.

Pull it from our Blazing Vortex packs
Cinccino ex Special Illustration Rare card, number 119 from Chaos Rising, in a protective sleeve #7

Cinccino ex

Special Illustration Rare #119 · Chaos Rising

≈ $68Collector market

The cozy-room Cinccino is Chaos Rising's sleeper hit — pullable from our Elite Trainer Boxes.

Pull it from our Chaos Rising boxes
Mega Dragalge ex Special Illustration Rare alternate art card from Chaos Rising in a graded Pristine 10 slab #8

Mega Dragalge ex

Special Illustration Rare #118 · Chaos Rising

≈ $44Collector market

The deep-sea dragon rounds out the Chaos Rising chase list — find it in our Elite Trainer Boxes.

Pull it from our Chaos Rising boxes
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Also from Bounce & Grow

Cards worth pulling.

One crew, two obsessions. Between builds, Bounce & Grow keeps collectors stocked—sealed trading cards, collectibles and supplies online, plus packs on the go from our Card Vault vending machines.

Trading cards

Sealed Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! packs, bundles and elite trainer boxes, with sports cards in the rotation.

Collectibles & supplies

Memorabilia and collector finds, plus the binders, sleeves and toploaders to build and protect the stash.

Card Vault vending

Grab a pack on the go from a Card Vault machine—same sealed product, no shipping wait.

Bounce & Grow is the vending side of the studio. Shop the shelves and meet the Card Vault.

Visit Bounce & Grow ↗

Behind the worlds

Built from character out.

Heroes, creatures, ships and environments are developed together so the art, motion and play all tell the same story.

Ten colorful alien Starward companions, each carrying a distinct sci-fi blaster

The Vesper crew

Ten optional companions. Ten distinct silhouettes, personalities and weapons. Players choose who joins each mission—and help that crew grow stronger over time.

Play on your terms

Touch-first mobile design with keyboard equivalents on desktop, so core actions remain clear wherever the game runs.

Details that matter

From a shark’s bite animation to the weathering on a player ship, we keep refining the moments players notice.

Talk to the studio

Partnerships, press and playtesting.

Interested in our games, a creative partnership or helping test what we’re building? Start the conversation.

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Last updated: October 1, 2026