About
Building realistic experiences that teach and inspire
U&I NEXT is a development studio specialized in realistic machining simulators and mobile apps. Our games launch on Steam under the U&I NEXT label, led by our hit title Milling Machine Simulator.
Our Story
U&I NEXT is a passionate indie development team based in Slovenia. We're Igor Frank and Urša Masnec, and together we bring ideas to life through code and design.
What started as a love for simulation games has grown into building realistic educational simulators for PC. Our Milling Machine Simulator is used in technical schools worldwide, helping students learn machining skills in a safe, virtual environment.
Meet the Team
Igor Frank
CEO & Lead Programmer
Handles all programming and technical aspects. Expert in Unity, C#, C and HLSL. Passionate about physics simulation and optimization.
Urša Masnec
3D Artist & Creative Director
Responsible for 3D models, testing, social media and graphic design. Brings visual creativity and a user-experience focus to every project.
What Makes Us Different
Educational Impact
Our simulators are used in technical schools worldwide. Students learn machining skills through realistic, hands-on virtual practice.
Technical Mastery
Deep expertise in Unity, physics simulation and optimization. We make complex systems run smoothly even on lower-end hardware.
Community Driven
Active engagement with users on Discord. We listen to feedback from engineering students and educators to continuously improve.
Let's work together
Have a question, a collaboration proposal or a media inquiry? We'd love to hear from you.