Aevest Studio

Small games.
Big decisions.

DECADES deals you a whole money life, one card at a time. Spellnest hides a money word in every crossword. Both free in the browser, no sign-up.

Our games

Two ways to play.

One is a life. One is a word a day. Both are about the money things nobody teaches.

A money life story
Sixty years.
One decision at a time.
Life simulation · Browser and Android

What will you make of a life?

Start at eighteen with a dealt hand: a family, a hobby, a bit of luck. Sixty years of choices about money follow, one card at a time, in plain words.

Free, no sign-up. Fifteen characters, 1,312 cards.
A money word a day
A few letters.
A little wiser.
Word puzzle · Browser

Spell it. Learn what it means.

Join the letters, fill the crossword and meet the money word hiding inside. A calm daily puzzle with a friendly animal to explain it.

Free, no account. Twenty chapters, 284 money words.
The cast

One cast, two games.

Fifteen lives are dealt by dice in DECADES; you do not pick who you are. Thirteen of the same animals turn up in Spellnest, one guiding each chapter.

01Panda, a DECADES characterPandaSlow to spend, slow to panic. The market is a nap.In Spellnest: guides Debt and credit
02Fox, a DECADES characterFoxSees the angle before the price. Sometimes the wrong angle.In Spellnest: guides Money basics
03Lion, a DECADES characterLionWants the corner office and the car to match. Pays for both.In Spellnest: guides Run a business
04Penguin, a DECADES characterPenguinDresses for the job. Waddles to it in the rain.In Spellnest: guides Grow your money
05Bird, a DECADES characterBirdHears every rumour on the coffee-shop tape. Believes half.In Spellnest: guides Money maths
06Frog, a DECADES characterFrogLeaps first. The insurance card comes later.In Spellnest: guides Work and pay
07Hamster, a DECADES characterHamsterKeeps a fund for the fund. Sleeps well.In Spellnest: guides Budget and save
08Rabbit, a DECADES characterRabbitAfraid of the ah long. Rightly.In Spellnest: guides A roof over your head
09Dino, a DECADES characterDinoOld money energy, no money yet.In Spellnest: guides Cards and banking
10Cat, a DECADES characterCatLands on its feet. Not always on its budget.In Spellnest: guides Protect what you have
11Elephant, a DECADES characterElephantNever forgets a debt. Never forgets a favour either.In Spellnest: guides Your future self
12Dog, a DECADES characterDogLoyal to one employer for far too long.In Spellnest: guides Spend smart
13Pig, a DECADES characterPigSaves in a jar. Breaks the jar for a wedding.In Spellnest: guides Cars and big buys
14Man, a DECADES characterManOrdinary hand, ordinary town. That is the hard mode.Only in DECADES
15Woman, a DECADES characterWomanReads the fine print. Then the small print under it.Only in DECADES
Aevest Studio

Play first.
The learning sneaks in.

We make small games about the money things nobody teaches: the choices we sign under, the words on the payslip, the lives we imagine. No lectures. Every company, person and price is invented; the lessons are real; nothing is financial advice.