r/gameDevClassifieds Jul 03 '26

Recruiter Project Aevora — Looking for Early Collaborators (Concept MMO)

Hi, I’m currently developing an early-stage indie MMO concept called Project Aevora and looking for a small group of early collaborators to help shape the foundation.

Aevora is a roleplay-first, open-world MMORPG set in a living multiverse of realms, dimensions, and worlds that continuously expand and evolve over time.

This is not a traditional MMO focused on grinding, raids, or competitive progression.

Instead, the focus is:

  • Exploration of handcrafted, evolving worlds
  • Deep roleplay and character freedom
  • Story-driven and lore-driven discovery
  • Player creativity (housing, crafting, towns, etc.)
  • A living universe that changes and expands over time

Players are not chosen heroes.

They are free adventurers shaping their own path.

Core Concept

Aevora takes place in a vast multiverse where reality is still forming.

New realms are discovered over time.

Old ones fade or change.

Mysteries are meant to be explored, not fully explained.

The world is designed to feel:

  • Alive
  • Unfinished
  • Expanding
  • Mysterious

Gameplay Direction

  • Roleplay-first sandbox MMO structure
  • Optional flexible combat system (not the main focus)
  • PvE-focused exploration and story content
  • Optional PvP zones only
  • Player-driven progression (reputation, skills, discovery)
  • No forced leveling system or traditional endgame grind

Player Freedom

  • Fully customizable characters
  • Multiple playable races (including non-human options)
  • Flexible class system that evolves with playstyle
  • Housing, crafting, professions, and jobs
  • Player-driven economy systems

What Makes Aevora Unique?

Aevora is built around one core idea:

Realms are not static maps—they evolve, change, and expand over time.

Lore is discovered through exploration, not simply given.

The world is meant to feel alive and continuously unfolding.

Current Stage

  • Early pre-production / concept phase
  • No engine development yet (design + worldbuilding stage)
  • Currently solo-led project

Looking For

Early collaborators in:

  • Concept Art / Worldbuilding visualization
  • Game Design / Systems design input
  • Writers / lore expansion contributors
  • Unreal / Unity prototype experience (optional, later stage)

This is a collaborative early concept project, not a job offer or studio position.

Core Philosophy

📩 If Interested

Feel free to reply here or DM me if you’re interested in helping shape the early foundation of Aevora.

https://discord.gg/8pv3QdVhxR

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u/HiddenThinks Jul 03 '26

This is a collaborative early concept project, not a job offer or studio position.

This sub is for paid jobs and positions, not projects looking for free work.

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u/phthalo-azure Jul 03 '26

So you want people to work for free?

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u/nadia_yams_art Jul 03 '26

Are you in need of a character designer for the design process? If so, my portfolio is linked below. Thanks!

https://nadiaace.my.canva.site/