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The Chinese Room is independent again – here's how it happened
The Chinese Room is independent again – here's how it happened
The Still Wakes The Deep studio has broken from Sumo Digital, with new IPs in the works
July 22, 2025
Still Wakes The Deep developer The Chinese Room has seemingly made a small number of layoffs
Still Wakes The Deep developer The Chinese Room has seemingly made a small number of layoffs
Still Wakes The Deep developer The Chinese Room appears to have made a small number of layoffs following the release of…
June 20, 2025
Sumo Group CEO Carl Cavers receives OBE in New Year's Honours list
Sumo Group CEO Carl Cavers receives OBE in New Year's Honours list
The co-founder and CEO of Sumo Group Carl Cavers has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Kin…
May 30, 2025
Sumo Group to refocus business on "development services for partners"
Sumo Group to refocus business on "development services for partners"
Sumo Group has announced it will be refocusing its business to cater "exclusively on development services for partners"…
May 30, 2025
Sumo Group announces leadership changes, co-founders step down
Sumo Group announces leadership changes, co-founders step down
Sumo Group has announced the departure of its co-founders CEO Carl Cavers, COO Paul Porter, and director of excellence …
May 30, 2025
Sumo Group closing Timbre Games
Sumo Group closing Timbre Games
Original story, June 12, 2023: Sumo Group has reportedly closed Timbre Games.
June 12, 2024
Sumo Group to reduce staff by up to 15%
Sumo Group to reduce staff by up to 15%
Sumo Group has announced it is seeking to cut costs with up to 15%, or nearly 250, of its employees at risk.
June 11, 2024
Sackboy: A Big Adventure supports Ray Tracing for Reflections, Shadows & Ambient Occlusion
Sackboy: A Big Adventure supports Ray Tracing for Reflections, Shadows & Ambient Occlusion
Sumo Digital has used Ray Tracing on PC in order to enhance the game's reflections, shadows and ambient occlusion.
Oct. 27, 2022
Hood: Outlaws & Legends will support Ray Tracing and DLSS
Hood: Outlaws & Legends will support Ray Tracing and DLSS
Sumo Newcastle Game Director Andrew Willans revealed that Hood: Outlaws & Legends will support Ray Tracing and DLSS.
April 25, 2021
90s arcade racing game, Hotshot Racing, is coming to the PC on September 10th
90s arcade racing game, Hotshot Racing, is coming to the PC on September 10th
Curve Digital announced that its 90s arcade racing game, Hotshot Racing, will release on the PC on September 10th.
Aug. 28, 2020
Retro-inspired racing game, Hotshot Racing, is coming to the PC in Spring 2020
Retro-inspired racing game, Hotshot Racing, is coming to the PC in Spring 2020
Curve Digital has unveiled the colourful retro-inspired racing game, Hotshot Racing, from Lucky Mountain Games and Sumo Digital.
Feb. 27, 2020
Sumo Digital’s 2D Beat ’em up, Pass The Punch, is coming to the PC in late 2019
Sumo Digital’s 2D Beat ’em up, Pass The Punch, is coming to the PC in late 2019
Sumo Digital announced today that Pass The Punch, its own-IP 2D beat ‘em up, is coming to the PC in late 2019.
Aug. 1, 2019