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Kelvin Tuite moves to studio working Crackdown 3 and Dead Island 2

ThePokmon Company strengthens its PR team, Sumo hires Karl Hilton to run its new studio and Future announces two appointments to its commercial and sales team. Enticknap and Bryant join ThePokmon CompanyUK team The firm behind the monster-catching series has just added two names to its PR team. First, Richie …

Crackdown 3 studio replaces Yager on long-awaited sequel to Techland property

UK studio Sumo Digital has been handed the task of developing Deep Silver’s Dead Island 2, MCV can reveal. The horror shooter was first announced at E3 2014 during PlayStation’s press conference, and was being developed by Spec Ops: The Line creators Yager. However, publisher Deep Silver terminated its relationship …

Nottingham location is Crackdown 3 dev’s second UK office and third global outlet

UK developer now recruiting for new Nottingham outfit, due to open in March

Crackdown and Forza developer Sumo Digital is opening a new studio in Nottingham. The new outfit will hold 50 staff and will be opened in March 2016. It joins Sumo’s other offices in Sheffield and India. Sumo’s COO Paul Porter will head up the new Nottingham branch, alongside his responsibilties …

The Sheffield-based developer has produced triple-A titles in some world-renowned franchises, but still feels like it is “the UK’s best-kept secret”. We find out more about the studio’s rise from ‘port-plusses’ to its new blockbuster titles

Studio behind LittleBigPlanet 3 and upcoming Crackdown seeking experienced and organised recruits

Expansion revealed as Ian Livingstone joins as chairman and Kats Sato hired as development director