No More Robots

No More Robots Ltd is a British video game publisher based in Manchester, England. The company was founded by Mike Rose, previously of publishing company tinyBuild, alongside investors Simon Carless and Jas Purewal.[1] The publishing label originally found success with digital games Not Tonight and Descenders, and now works with various development studios for titles across PC and console gaming platforms.

No More Robots Ltd
TypePrivate
IndustryVideo games
Founded2017 (2017)
Founders
  • Mike Rose
  • Simon Carless
  • Jas Purewal
Headquarters
Manchester
,
UK
Number of locations
1 office (2019)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Mike Rose (Director)
Number of employees
6 (2020)
Websitenomorerobots.io

Following the success of Descenders,[2] No More Robots published management simulator Not Tonight, which was widely covered in the mainstream media for its dystopian take on Brexit.[3] In 2019, the publishing label released Independent Games Festival-nominated[4] operating system simulator Hypnospace Outlaw, card-based roguelike Nowhere Prophet,[5] and are also planning to release first-person role-playing title Family Man.[6]

Games published
Year Title Genre(s) Platform(s) Developer(s)
2018 Descenders Sports, roguelike Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch RageSquid
Not Tonight Role-playing, simulation Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch PanicBarn
2019 Hypnospace Outlaw Simulation Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 Tendershoot, Michael Lasch, ThatWhichIs Media
Nowhere Prophet Roguelike, deck-building game Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 Sharkbomb Studios
2020 Family Man First-person shooter, role-playing Microsoft Windows Broken Bear Games
Yes, Your Grace Role-playing Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S Brave at Night
2021 TombStar[7] Roguelike, twin-stick shooter Microsoft Windows Andy Sum, Marcus Grambau

References
  1. Takahashi, Dean (July 27, 2017). "New U.K. publisher No More Robots will launch Descenders free-riding game". VentureBeat. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  2. Handrahan, Matthew (July 25, 2018). "No More Robots' first year was 'far better than we'd dared to hope for'". Gamesindustry.biz. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  3. "Playing 'Not Tonight' - the dystopian Brexit video game". BBC. September 19, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  4. Fogel, Stefanie (January 3, 2019). "'Return of the Obra Dinn' Leads IGF Awards Nominees". Variety. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  5. Suther, Austin (July 2019). "A Look at How Nowhere Prophet Combines Roguelikes and Card Mechanics". TechRaptor. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  6. King, Jade (August 28, 2018). "Family Man is what happens when you put Breaking Bad and RPGs in a blender". Trusted Reviews. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  7. Wales, Matt (August 4, 2020). "Crossy Road developer unveils top-down space Western shooter TombStar". Eurogamer. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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