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Day Zero Productions launched a climate-themed video game competition called Day Zero Games: Solarpunk Jam in partnership with Anima Interactive, announced on Earth Day 2025.

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Midsummer Studios, DZP's portfolio company founded by Firaxis veteran Jake Solomon, shut down after a two-year run. The studio had raised $6M in seed funding from Transcend Fund, Tirta Ventures, Betaworks Ventures, 1Up Ventures, F4 Fund, Krafton, and Day Zero Productions.

Midsummerstud Io S

Midsummerstud Io S DZP

gamedeveloper.comFEB 20, 2026

FEB 20, 2026

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Portfolio company Midsummer Studios shut down and cancelled its unreleased life sim game Burbank.

Midsummer Studios

Midsummer Studios DZP

gamedeveloper.comFEB 20, 2026

FEB 20, 2026

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Portfolio company Midsummer Studios shut down after two years. Studio was founded by XCOM and Civilization veteran designers and was developing life sim game Burbank.

Midsummerstud Io S

Midsummerstud Io S DZP

gamedeveloper.comFEB 20, 2026

FEB 20, 2026

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Day Zero Productions and Anima Interactive announced winners of their Solarpunk Jam game jam. Grand prize ($10,000) went to 'Solar Salvage' by Nattland Interactive (Sweden) and 707 Heaven (Norway). Nearly 200 participants from 35 countries took part.

Day Zero Games: Solarpunk Jam winners announced

gamesbeat.comJUN 6, 2025

JUN 6, 2025

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Day Zero Productions launched the inaugural Day Zero Games: Solarpunk Jam, a climate-themed global game jam in partnership with Anima Interactive and Cinereach, awarding a $10,000 grand prize. The jam ran April 22 - May 10, 2025, and attracted nearly 200 participants from 35 countries.

Day Zero Games: Solarpunk Jam launched

gamesbeat.comAPR 15, 2025

APR 15, 2025

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Launched Day Zero Games: Solarpunk Jam with Anima Interactive and Cinereach, a climate-themed game jam with a $10,000 grand prize.

Day Zero Games: Solarpunk Jam

venturebeat.comAPR 15, 2025

APR 15, 2025

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Launched climate-themed gaming competition Solarpunk Jam in partnership with Anima Interactive and Cinereach, with $10K grand prize and support from IGDA, Black in Gaming, and Games for Change.

Solarpunk Jam climate-themed gaming competition

variety.comAPR 15, 2025

APR 15, 2025