Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Dundee, Outplay Entertainment is the UK’s largest independent mobile developer. Their games have received over 160 million downloads, have been featured multiple times as Apple’s Editors’ Choice, receiving multiple BAFTA nominations and being recognised as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the UK.
With a passion for making the best games, Outplay believes in creating limitless fun and moments of delight for their players and team. Their games reflect the vibrant and diverse nature of the studio comprising over 20 nationalities and proudly supporting several initiatives, including Women in Gaming, Code Coven, and Into Games.
Outplay also believes in strengthening relationships between higher education and the industry. They support the TIGA University Accreditation System and have strong ties to Abertay University, Dundee University, and Dundee and Angus College.
After relaunching their values this year to reflect their focus on recognition and inclusion, Outplay are proud to sponsor an event that celebrates the excellence and achievements of studios, both small and large.
Outplay’s recent titles include Gordon Ramsay’s Chef Blast, a casual block-blasting game featuring Chef Ramsay and exclusive recipes available only in-game, and Mystery Match Village, a casual puzzle, hidden object and townscape game featuring a strong female lead, innovative mechanics, and incredible writing to match the best whodunnit mystery novels.
With an exciting pipeline of future titles in development, some soon to be announced, and continued growth on their existing games, Outplay is ..
just getting started.
Dr Richard Wilson OBE, TIGA CEO, said: “TIGA is extremely thankful to Outplay Entertainment, the UK’s largest independent mobile developer for its support and for sponsoring the TIGA UK Games Industry Awards 2021.”
The winners of the TIGA UK Games Industry Awards 2021 will be announced in a virtual ceremony on 25th November 2021.
About TIGA:
TIGA is the trade association for the UK video games industry. Our vision is to make the UK the best place in the world to develop video games. Our core purpose is to strengthen the games development and digital publishing sector. To this end, we focus on four strategic objectives:
- influencing Government policy via effective political representation;
- raising the profile of our industry to influence public policy;
- enhancing education and skills through our accreditation programme (https://tiga.org/education/tiga-university-accreditation) and the TIGA Games Education Awards (https://tiga.org/education-awards); and
- promoting best practice through our membership services, including the TIGA STAR Employer Award (https://tiga.org/star) and the TIGA Games Industry Awards (https://tiga.org/awards).
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