WE BUILD GROUND-BREAKING GAMES
We create incredible titles and content for some of the world’s biggest publishers.
Sumo Newcastle joined the Sumo Digital family in January of 2018. As a former CCP Games studio, we have a solid history of cutting-edge development.
Now with Sumo, the studio has grown and now specialises in creating and delivering high quality original games for some of the biggest and best publishers in the world.

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BENEFITS #1
INDUSTRY LEADING PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Your personal growth is important to us and it’s important to you. That’s why we’ve invested heavily in that growth. At Sumo you will have access to our own internal learning platform, supported by dedicated people working on building our training programmes. You’ll also get five learning days each year, and free access to thousands of training courses from Udemy and Gnomon as well as purpose-built courses and lectures from our own teams.
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BENEFITS #2
REMAINING COMPETITIVE
Money may not be the first thing you look for when deciding on a place to build your career, but we all have bills to pay. We regularly benchmark our salaries against the whole UK industry to ensure we remain competitive, so you can remain focused on what’s important to your career.
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BENEFITS #3
FLEXIBILITY & WORK-LIFE BALANCE
At Sumo, a passion for crafting creative experiences and our enjoyment of games is what binds us together as a team. We also believe in balance. Our industry-leading flexible working and holiday packages ensure everyone has the balance they need.
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BENEFITS #4
KEEPING YOU FULLY FUELLED
Our social space in the iconic Riga building is our hub. A place to meet with friends, eat, laugh, play games together, or relax and take a quiet break. You’re never far from a well-stocked kitchen here, and will always have access to tea, cold drinks, and snacks.
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BENEFITS #5
WORK HARD, PLAY HARD
Letting our hair down is an important part of finding our balance. Spending time together socially helps us grow as a team. Our summer 'Big Day Out' is a long-running tradition that brings everyone together along with their families in a studio-wide event every year. Parties, socials, sports, gaming and a wide range of other events means your social calendar could fill up fast!
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BENEFITS #6
INCREDIBLE JOB STABILITY
Security has been a pillar of Sumo since the day our doors opened in 2003. A job at Sumo is a career, a chance to learn, grow and be a part of creating amazing experiences at the cutting-edge of game development.
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EXPERTISE AND DIRECTION
With roots going back to 2009 Sumo Newcastle have development expertise in:
- Creation of new IP and game designs
- Cross-platform multiplayer across PC & Console
- First & third-person action titles
- Unreal Engine 4
- Running live cloud-hosted services
- Pioneering cross-play across devices and displays
"ORIGINATING, CREATING AND DELIVERING NEW IP"

Our studio is a mix of industry veterans and the superstars of tomorrow
