Hire Sumo Digital

## About Sumo Digital Sumo Digital is a British video game developer founded in 2003 in Sheffield, UK. Acquired by Tencent in 2022, they employ 1,200+ people across 17 studios globally, having worked with Microsoft, Sony, SEGA, and Activision on titles like LittleBigPlanet 3, Forza Horizon 2, and Warframe. ## Company Overview - **Founded:** 2003 - **Headquarters:** Sheffield, UK - **Founders:** Carl Cavers, Paul Porter, Darren Mills, James North-Hearn - **Owner:** Tencent (2022) - **Team:** 1,200+ employees ## Studios (17 locations) ### UK - Sheffield (HQ) - Nottingham - Newcastle - Brighton (The Chinese Room) - Leeds (Red Kite Games) - Leamington Spa - Warrington ### International - Pune, India - Bangalore, India - Wroclaw, Poland - Czech Republic (PixelAnt) - Vancouver, Canada ## Notable Projects - LittleBigPlanet 3 (Sony) - Forza Horizon 2 (Xbox 360) - Warframe (content updates) - Various AAA co-development ## Partnerships - Microsoft - Sony - SEGA - Activision - Digital Extremes (Warframe) ## Corporate History - 2007: Opened Sumo India - 2007: Acquired by Foundation 9 - 2014: Management buyout (NorthEdge Capital) - 2022: Acquired by Tencent ## Why Choose Sumo Digital - **Tencent-owned** major backing - **1,200+ employees** massive scale - **17 studios** global presence - **LittleBigPlanet, Forza** AAA credits - **Sheffield HQ** UK heritage