Leamington Spa based developer working on 'big budget' console game

Independent studio Playground Games joins Tiga

MCV Staff 23rd November 2011 Media & PR

Independent studio Playground Games has joined UK industry trade body Tiga, it has been announced.

The Leamington Spa based developer was formed in 2009, and currently houses more than 70 full time employees.

It is currently working on an unknown “big budget” title for console.

“TIGA is an unrelenting and passionate campaigner for our industry and continues to provide a strong voice for UK development in these challenging times," said Playground Games COO Trevor Williams.

“Playground also believes firmly in the enduring quality of the UK development sector so there is great synergy between our two organisations. We look forward to working with TIGA in the coming years.”

TIGA CEO Richard Wilson added: “The team behind Playground Games have over 20 years’ experience in the video games industry. It is hugely inspiring to see the team working to build a world-beating studio.

“I am proud to welcome Playground Games as a TIGA member and we look forward to working with them in the months and years ahead.”

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