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Ponderosa Games

@ponderosagames.com

A tiny indie studio in Colorado making cozy, hand-crafted games. Our debut title, @catagrams.com, is a cat-themed word game for mobile. Our second title, @rhymatory.bsky.social, is a whimsical rhyming game with a steampunk theme! ponderosagames.com

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 06/08/2026

We're excited to donate $440 CAD ($314 USD) to The Purrfect Cup today! Thanks so much to everyone who made this possible with a "Treat Package" in-app purchase in Catagrams. Simon and Olive approve. >^.^< #wordgames #cats #catagrams #GamingForGood

A screenshot of a thank you email from Gofundme.

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 09/05/2026

We're excited to donate $88 to PAWS today! Thanks so much to everyone who made this possible with a "Treat Package" in-app purchase in Catagrams. Simon and Olive approve. >^.^<

A donation confirmation stating, "Thanks for donating $88.46 USD to Paradise Animal Welfare Society."

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 29/04/2026

Day 3 of practice riddles! Yesterday's solution was "stale bale." See you tomorrow for launch day! ✨ #rhymatory #indiegames

An illustration of a fox sitting on a cushion at a table with a pot of tea, looking up at a picture with a riddle displayed: "How to stabilize a broken breath freshener (Answer is a pair of rhyming words)"

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 28/04/2026

Day 2 of practice riddles! Yesterday's solution was "Violet pilot." #rhymatory #indiegames

An illustration of a fox sitting on a cushion at a table with a pot of tea, looking up at a picture with a riddle displayed: "A brick of hay that is no longer fresh (Answer is a pair of rhyming words)"

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 27/04/2026

With The Rhymatory launching in just a few days, we need to get everyone prepared! Here's a practice riddle. The answer will be revealed tomorrow; feel free to put your guess in the comments. #rhymatory #indiegames

An illustration of a fox sitting on a cushion at a table with a pot of tea, looking up at a picture with a riddle displayed: "A purple aviator (Answer is a pair of rhyming words)"

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 10/04/2026

Focusing on finalizing The Rhymatory for launch while these two focus on maximizing sunbeams. 😍 More updates coming soon! #indiegames #comingSoon #rhymatory #cats

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 06/02/2026

Introducing...The Rhymatory! It's goofy, it's clever, it's got a plethora of chandeliers -- what more could you ask for? Ponderosa's second release, coming in April 2026, is a whimsical rhyming game set in a steampunk world. Can't wait to share it with you! #indiedev #steampunk #majorupdate

An illustration of a crow holding a bracelet in its beak, perched in the archway of a room with candle chandeliers. Hand-written text says, "The Rhymatory."

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 25/11/2025

Who are THESE sketchy figures, and why are they drinking so much tea? Find out in Ponderosa's second game, coming out soon (ish)!! #indiedev #wordgames #noSuchThingAsTooMuchTea

A sketchy outline of several indistinct animals and a large teapot.

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 11/02/2025

Thanks so much to our local cat café, The Biscuit Factory, for hosting our Catagrams launch party last week and to The Cupcake Doctor for the adorable cupcakes! What a fun night! #indiedev #catagrams #wordgame #cozygame #indiegames

Four cats swarm a table with food and drink on it inside the cat café.

A box of chocolate cupcakes with blue and purple frosting and fondant cat silhouettes on top.

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 14/01/2025

This regal loaf would like to announce our planned launch date of Feb. 6 for Catagrams! Pre-registration links for iOS and Android are now available on our website. catagrams.com #indieGames #catLoaf #firstGame #gameLaunch

A dignified-looking grey cat resting in a loaf formation.

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Ponderosa Games @ponderosagames.com · 30/07/2024

Some of our staff work harder than others...

BB8 sitting in an office chair in front of a keyboard.

A cat sound asleep with a game controller.

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