Description Founded in 2003, Sumo Digital has grown exponentially from a rather humble beginning of just 12 people to well over 600 people spread across our seven UK studios in Sheffield, Nottingham, Newcastle, Leamington Spa, North West in Warrington, The Chinese Room in Brighton, Red Kite Games in Leeds, along with our India studio in Pune making us one of the largest developers in the UK video games industry.
We have a proven track record of developing 60+ games across multiple formats based on well-known IPs and titles including Crackdown 3, Team Sonic Racing, Dead Island 2, HITMAN 2, LittleBigPlanet 3, Forza Horizon 4, Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed and Disney Infinity: Toybox Speed Way.
Sumo Digital is a multi award-winning studio including Best Large Independent Studio at the DICE 2016 awards and a complement of TIGA and Gamescom awards across our numerous titles including Best Family Game, Best Online and Social Game, Best Arcade Game and Best Casual Game.
Playground Games is a AAA game development studio. Established in 2010 by some of the most experienced and talented developers in the UK industry, our mission is to make genre-defining video games for a global audience. We’re proud to be the creator and developer of the award-winning Forza Horizon series; and to be developing Fable, a new beginning for the legendary franchise.
Sumo Digital has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 239 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sumo Digital employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 63% of employees would recommend working at Sumo Digital to a friend. This is based on 242 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
65% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Sumo Digital as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Sumo Digital.