About

What is Polycaik?

Polycaik is the only DIY game development software designed with a focus on Black creatives. It features an exclusive community that gives you everything you need to create game content all in one place, from the initial idea to app launch and everything in between.

Join us on our journey to help creatives like you transform the gaming industry into a world filled with people, places and things that bring us pride.

Our goal is to bring to market video games that truly represent who we are. We understand the importance of creating characters and narratives that express our cultural ethnicity and unique approaches to storytelling.

We ARE the African Diaspora!

Pushing the Black Gaming Narrative

Irritated with the way the media portrays us? Interested in changing how we’re represented in entertainment?

Polycaik connects creatives to build video games that change the narrative while pushing positive storylines and shutting down negative stereotypes that contradict our core values.

There is a growing need to introduce game content to the market that provides gamers with a more balanced portrayal of cultures in media.

Let Polycaik help you meet your audience’s demand for content created by us, for us, and about us.

a Team for aspirinG creatives

We at Polycaik understand firsthand the obstacles that anyone with a desire to pursue a career in gaming faces. The industry itself suffers from a lack of diversity in all aspects. This was the driving force behind our commitment to developing technology that helps people from our communities thrive in the game arena.

Jeff Fleurimond, the visionary behind Polycaik, brings a wealth of experience from his 15-year tenure in the technology sector. He serves as the application architect spearheading Polycaik development. Throughout his career, Jeff has held prominent roles in software development and IT. Fueled by a passion for interactive content, he embarked on a journey to find his niche in the game development sphere. Jeff holds a B.S. in computer science and various certificates in cloud architecture and infrastructure.

Jeff’s commitment to fostering diversity within gaming is deeply rooted in his dedication to the success of Black game developers. He aspires to promote inclusivity not only in game content served to the public but also within the broader game industry, particularly in development roles.

Iyare Oronsaye is a multifaceted creative talent, renowned as an animator, digital artist, and director. His exceptional hand-drawn and digital artwork has graced the screens of leading broadcast companies and media conglomerates nationwide. He shares his expertise by educating aspiring artists in diverse multimedia disciplines.

Iyare served as an esteemed faculty member within the Animation and Illustration Program at the University of Northwestern and currently holds the position of Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University. In this role, he continues to enrich our community with innovative contributions, bridging the worlds of ethnic visual creativity in the space of computer animation and virtual reality.

Sam Hook, born Samuel Jean in Brooklyn, New York, is a Grammy-nominated songwriter. Under his record label, The Family Business Enterprise LLC, Hook has received four ASCAP awards and has played a pivotal role in the creation of numerous platinum and multi-platinum singles and albums.

Sam has honed his expertise in music and sound effects and currently serves as a consultant, guiding software adoption for mainstream and independent artists and assisting with customer acquisition across various sectors.

Join our Game Development Community

Join our game developer community to collibrate and engage with like minded individuals and gain the ability to create games according to your unique vision, where storytelling is interactive and minimally influenced by external factors.

Empower yourself to create the content our community desires by reshaping the narratives crafted by others.