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INDEPENDENT BY NATURE. PLAYFUL BY DESIGN.

Serious craft.
Playful spirit.

We design and build macOS apps, mobile apps and mobile games—with a little more personality. Thoughtful, useful, and never boring.

What we make Meet the studio

Made in Aotearoa New Zealand. For life everywhere.

THE STUDIO SPIRIT01 / 01
Our pink dragon mascot, happily munching noodlesA healthy appetite
for good ideas.
A little unexpected.
A lot of character.
THREE WAYS WE MAKE THINGS BETTER
macOS apps Mobile apps Mobile games

01 / WHAT WE MAKE

Different screens.
Same spark.

From a useful little tool to a whole new world, we bring the same care, curiosity and character to everything we make.

macOS apps

01

AT HOME ON YOUR MAC

Thoughtful tools that make everyday tasks feel effortless. Purposeful interfaces, considered details, and a little joy in getting things done.

  • App design
  • Desktop development
  • Everyday utility

Mobile apps

02

SMALL SCREEN. BIG POSSIBILITIES.

Useful experiences built around real life. Clear, intuitive and comfortable in your hand—from the first tap to the moments that become a habit.

  • UX & UI design
  • Mobile development
  • Interaction design

Mobile games

03

JUST ONE MORE GO

Little escapes with plenty of personality. Playful mechanics, expressive characters and those satisfying moments that bring you back for more.

  • Game design
  • Prototyping
  • Game development

A LITTLE NOODLE DRAGON THINKING

Useful can be joyful.
Playful can be beautifully made.

We don’t think you should have to choose. Good software respects your time. Great games invite you to lose track of it. Both deserve a thoughtful touch.

02 / HOW WE WORK

A good idea.
Made really good.

No magic formula. Just curiosity, thoughtful decisions and a willingness to keep making it better.

01

Find the heart

Start with the thing that matters. The problem worth solving, the moment worth making, or the feeling that brings an idea to life.

EXPLORE
02

Make it tangible

Sketch it. Build it. Try it. We bring ideas into the real world early, so what feels good—and what doesn’t—can guide the design.

DESIGN & BUILD
03

Sweat the small stuff

Refine the flow, the feedback and the finishing touches. Test on real screens. Keep listening, learning and polishing.

REFINE
SMALL STUDIO. BIG IMAGINATION.Noodle Dragon Studio illustrated dragon emblem
AOTEAROA / NEW ZEALAND

03 / A BIT ABOUT US

Thoughtful humans.
Hungry dragon.

We’re Noodle Dragon Studio, an independent design and development studio based in Aotearoa New Zealand.

We create macOS apps, mobile apps and mobile games. Different kinds of experiences, connected by one simple idea: the things we use every day should feel good to use.

Our name is a little unusual. Our approach is straightforward. Make something useful. Give it character. Care about the details.

Say hello to Tony

GOOD THINGS START WITH A CONVERSATION

Got a little
something in mind?

An idea, a question, or just a friendly hello.
We’d love to hear from you.

tony@noodledragon.studio
Kia ora!