HOME STUDIOS NEWS ABOUT GAMES CAREERS 192 CONTACT SUMO DIGITAL RECEIVES 10 NOMINATIONS AT THE 2021 TIGA AWARDS SEE ALL NEWS • 2ND NOVEMBER 2021 • FEATURED We’re over the moon to announce that Sumo Digital studios, including Red Kite Games and PixelAnt Games are shortlisted for 10 awards at the 2021 TIGA UK Games Industry Awards, including Employer of the Year and Outstanding Leadership Award. The full list of nominations for Sumo Digital can be found below: • Employer of the Year – Sumo Digital • Education Initiative and Talent Development – Sumo Digital Academy • Services Provider – Red Kite Games • Large Studio – Red Kite Games • Large Studio – Sumo Sheffield • Small Studio – Sumo Warrington • Small Studio – PixelAnt Games • Outstanding Leadership Award – Leadership Team, Sumo Digital • Audio Design – Hood: Outlaws & Legends, Sumo Newcastle • Heritage in Games Award – Hood: Outlaws & Legends, Sumo Newcastle Also nominated is the BAFTA-winning, Sackboy: A Big Adventure, which received two nominations for Social Game and Action and Adventure Game. Gary Dunn, Managing Director at Sumo Digital, said: “It’s been a fantastic year at Sumo Digital and I’m so proud of all our teams have achieved. “Whether it’s studio acquisitions, developing world-class games or award-wins in multiple categories, our team continue to deliver exceptional work and I’m thrilled to see their work recognised at these awards.” Our parent company, Sumo Group has also received two nominations for Atomhawk – Employer of the Year and Best Art/Animation/Trailer Supplier. Carl Cavers, CEO at Sumo Group, said: “We’re delighted to have received so many fantastic nominations at this year’s TIGA Awards. The nominations and wins are testament to the hard work and passion of our people, without whom none of this would have been possible. “We continue to strive for excellence across Sumo Group as we work to make industry change, deliver excellence to our partners and players and create a thriving work culture.” These nominations follow the Develop:Star Awards last month, at which Sumo Digital brought home Best Studio and The Chinese Room won Best Mobile Game for Little Orpheus. The TIGA Award winners will be revealed at a ceremony taking place on Thursday 25th November 2021. Looking to join an award-winning team working on world-class games? We’re hiring across multiple disciplines and all our current opportunities can be found here. RELATED NEWS SEE ALL NEWS Sumo Digital brings home Best Studio at the Develop:Star Awards 28TH OCTOBER 2021 Sackboy: A Big Adventure Awarded Two BAFTA’s at the 2021 BAFTA Game Awards 29TH MARCH 2021 Navigation About us Our Games Careers News Contact Studio sites Sumo Bangalore Sumo Leamington Sumo Newcastle Sumo Pune Sumo Sheffield Sumo Warrington Lab42 Pixel Ant Games Red Kite Games The Chinese Room Sumo Nottingham Enquiries Business enquiries: info@sumo-digital.com Press enquiries: press@sumo-digital.com Tel: +44 (0) 114 2426766 Fax: +44 (0) 114 24234037 © 2021 Sumo Digital Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Part of the Sumo Group plc All trademarks referenced herein are the properties of their respective owners. Company Number: 04703224 Registered office: 32 Jessops Riverside, Sheffield, S9 2RX Privacy Policy : Terms of Use : Submission Terms : Covid-19 Risk Assessment Gender Pay Gap Reporting: 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 Cookie Control