OTTAWA · EST. 2026

Digital Infrastructure

We build and run the digital infrastructure local businesses depend on — websites, apps, and AI — and we make games and teach the art behind them.

Elgin Street Canadian-hosted Shipped in 2–6 weeks

01 — What we do

Three channels.
One source.

The mark is three piers carrying one flow. So is the studio. Everything we make moves the same thing — your customers, your information, your revenue — to the people who matter.

02

Game Development

Original games and interactive worlds — from a napkin prototype to a shipped build.

  • Concept & rapid prototyping
  • 2D & 3D, web & mobile
  • Playtesting to launch
The main channel
01

Digital Infrastructure

We meet all the digital needs of a local business — and we keep them running long after launch.

  • Websites & web apps
  • Mobile apps — iOS & Android
  • AI tools & automation
  • Hosting, security & ops
03

Drawing & Art

The craft behind everything we build — taught in the open, on YouTube and social.

  • Tutorials & process videos
  • Character & concept art
  • Commissions & illustration

02 — How we work

From your problem
to the people who matter.

An aqueduct only earns its keep when water arrives. So we work backward from the people you need to reach — and we name the trade-offs out loud, in plain language.

  1. 01

    Tech-visit

    A free walk-in. We map what you actually need — no jargon, no upsell, no slide deck.

  2. 02

    Build

    Fixed scope, fixed price. You see the work every Friday at 4 pm. No surprises on launch day.

  3. 03

    Launch

    Bilingual EN/FR, Canadian-hosted, and yours. We cut the DNS over together.

  4. 04

    Care

    We still answer the phone in month 18. The infrastructure outlasts the project.

03 — Our products

We build for
ourselves, too.

Client work pays the bills. These two are ours — built on our own time. Proof we ship, not just pitch.

NIZAM

AI · Web & mobile

NIZAM

A quote worth signing — in 30 seconds.

NIZAM turns a one-line brief into a polished, branded PDF proposal in under 30 seconds. It’s built for contractors, studios, and freelancers who lose deals to slow, ugly quotes — it handles the design so you don’t have to. Live on web, iOS, and Android, in English, French, and Turkish.

  • AI-drafted quotes in 30 seconds
  • 1.7 million design variants
  • Receipt & résumé generators
  • WindowMaker — window & door quoting
  • QCUT — AI video edit-list maker
  • Daily token budgets, three tiers
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Platform
Web · iOS · Android
Status
Live in production
Visit appnizam.com
CATASTROPHE

Game · Strategy

CATASTROPHE

Build a cosy cat kingdom. Survive the rat hordes.

CATastrophe fuses city-building with tower defence. Raise a village of cats on a hand-painted island, fuse matching buildings into Districts and Zones, then defend against forty escalating waves of amphibious rats. A cosy build phase, then chaos — over and over, harder each time.

  • City-builder × tower defence
  • District & Zone fusion system
  • Five paths: food, economy, military, faith, science
  • 28+ buildings, four-age tech tree
  • 40-wave escalating campaign
  • Hand-painted isometric pixel art
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Platform
Windows · macOS · Linux
Status
In development
Coming to Steam
  • 0%Canadian-hosted
  • EN / FRBilingual by default
  • 00 wkTypical build
  • Fri 4pmYou see it every week

04 — The studio

“Engineering that outlasts us.”

Aqueduct Medya is a small studio on Elgin Street in Ottawa. We work like engineers, not an agency: short sentences, specific numbers, named trade-offs.

We’re 30% more than the cheapest quote because we still pick up the phone in month 18. Your data stays in Canada. We answer in both official languages. And we’d rather lose the job than oversell it.

The Romans built aqueducts that still stand two thousand years later. We build the digital kind — to a smaller scale, but the same idea: infrastructure that quietly keeps working.

Let’s open the channel

Book a free
tech-visit.

Tell us what you’re trying to move. We’ll tell you the honest way to build it — and what it’ll cost — before you spend a dollar.

Or reach us directly: hello@aqueductmedia.ca · +1 647 451 5096