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002 | crafting the music for tabletop games in HitPlay
We're rethinking tabletop music from the ground up. Inspired by the dynamic scores of video games and the thematic storytelling of film, our music is designed to scale with gameplay intensity while remaining seamless and immersive. In this post, we break down the philosophy b
Inspired by dynamic video game scores and immersive storytelling, Tickle Engine was founded by filmmakers and gamers to build elegant, low-interaction tools that enhance tabletop experiences without brea

Erwick D'Souza
Jul 7, 20254 min read


001 | Building a Startup in 2025
What started as a film composer’s frustration with YouTube playlists during D&D sessions became the foundation for HitPlay — a cinematic music app for tabletop games.
Inspired by dynamic video game scores and immersive storytelling, Tickle Engine was founded by filmmakers and gamers to build elegant, low-interaction tools that enhance tabletop experiences without breaking immersion.

Erwick D'Souza
Jun 22, 20256 min read
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