Lumoxia emblem — an eight-point Sumerian rosette

LUMOXIA

We revive ancient games through art and software — bringing 4,500 years of play back to life, one beautifully crafted app at a time.

Our Mission

Lumoxia is an indie software studio and an advocate for the AI-powered product development lifecycle. We believe the oldest games ever played still have something to teach us — and that art and modern software can carry them to a new generation.

Ancient, reimagined

We study games that are thousands of years old and rebuild them with a contemporary artistic voice — faithful to their roots, effortless to play today.

Craft over clutter

Simple gameplay, deliberate visuals, no noise. Every element earns its place, from the board markings to the sound of the dice.

AI-native by design

We build in the open with an AI-powered product development lifecycle, shipping polished software faster without sacrificing taste.

The Royal Game of Ur app — a game in progress, with ivory and carnelian pieces on the board, the dice, and an Ivory to move indicator

Our first app

The Royal Game of Ur

One of the oldest board games known to humanity — played in Mesopotamia some 4,500 years ago — brought to life with an artistic twist and simple, elegant gameplay.

  • Hand-crafted visuals inspired by the original British Museum board.
  • Play against a friend or a thoughtful opponent.
  • Fast to learn, satisfying to master.
Download on the App Store

Our Founder

Giorgio Orsi

Founder

A computer scientist and AI researcher formerly at the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham, former Head of AI at Meltwater, and now VP of Engineering at ComplyAdvantage. Giorgio founded Lumoxia to pursue a lasting passion — reviving ancient games through art and software.

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