Third Kind Games

Today is a huge day for rhythm game fans! 🎶 We’re going back to our TKG roots and teaming up with fellow former Guitar Hero devs and rhythm game legends to amp up a new chapter of the genre. We’re beyond excited to be part of @stagetourgame  and to be working alongside @redoctanegames on this one. Stay tuned, this is just the beginning! 🤘

STAGE TOUR - Coming Fall 2026 in partnership with @gibsonguitar! 🥁 Build your Band. 🎸 Pick your Style. 🎤 Own the Stage. Sign up & join the next era 🤘 stagetour.com

this might be the ultimate MTB game 🚵 MAVRIX just got announced - an open-world, multiplayer extreme sports game developed by Red Bull athlete Matt Jones and built with @ThirdKindGames (Forza Horizon 4, Sea of Thieves) It launches into Early Access this summer on Steam and Epic Games Store so wishlist it now if you're keen.

We’re proud to see not one but TWO familiar faces on the @developconf speaker line-up announced this morning 👀 🎤 Congratulations Alix and Kirsty, you will be brilliant! Check out their speaker sessions below: 🔹developconference.com/speakers/alix-… 🔸developconference.com/speakers/kirst… Catch the rest of the TKG Develop crew at the expo stand, where you’ll find us alongside @virtuosgames. See you in July, Brighton! 🫡

Huge thanks to @mobidictum for featuring our event and helping spread the word about gaming for good in Leamington Spa for SpecialEffect! 💙 Read the full article 👉 mobidictum.com/leamington-spa…

A huge thank-you to everyone who joined us for @ThirdKindGames' annual charity pub quiz last week! Our team raised an incredible £11,000 for @SpecialEffect, a charity that helps people with disabilities enjoy video games for fun, inclusion, and rehabilitation. Kudos to our colleagues at TKG who made this charity pub quiz a banging success, and congrats to the team from Secret Mode for emerging as champions (again) among 22 teams that participated in our trivia game 🎉 We hope to see you again next year!

🎉👻 Achievement unlocked – Cheers to 8 fang-tastic years! 👻🎉 Yesterday we celebrated TKG's 8th anniversary with a spooktacular Halloween birthday bash 🕸️🎂 We gathered for a night of spooky VR fun, epic costumes, and quite possibly the best cake we’ve ever seen. Huge thanks to our amazing team for another year of adventures at TKG!

We’re excited to share some very big and exciting news with you! 🥁 Today marks the start of a brand new and exciting chapter for Third Kind Games as we join forces with @virtuosgames , one of the largest and most globally recognised co-development partners of video games. Read the official release here: virtuosgames.com/news/virtuos-e…

🥇We’re over the moon to announce that Third Kind Games has been awarded Gold in @MindCharity's Workplace Wellbeing Index 2023/24! 🥇 That means we’ve shown that we’ve successfully embedded mental health into the way we work and operate, ensuring we have a variety of best practice approaches and demonstrating a long-term, in-depth commitment to our team’s mental health. 🫶🧠 More here 👉 thirdkindgames.com/news/gold-mind…

On 25 June, @CreativeCareer5 are presenting a virtual webinar featuring team members from @Ubisoft & @ThirdKindGames This industry insight introduces professionals working in various roles across the sector, sharing a glimpse into the types of skills required to work in #games

Thanks for having us @RareLtd!   A bunch of the TKG team headed to Rare HQ to celebrate the @SeaOfThieves PlayStation® 5 launch to celebrate all things pirate. As you can see, we had a blast! 🏴‍☠️   We’ve loved supporting the incredibly talented team at Rare to bring this hugely successful game to PlayStation® and we can’t wait to see what’s next 🫡

Congratulations @SeaOfThieves on your @PlayStation launch today! We’ve loved supporting the incredibly talented team at @RareLtd to bring this hugely successful game to PlayStation® 5. Season 12 brings new weapons, tools and strategies to the seas, giving you all-new ways to express your personal style of loot acquisition!

Meet us at #GDC 👋 Tim and Rav will be at GDC next week! Get to know one of the largest independent studios in the UK, with a world-class team who have worked with industry giants like Blizzard and Microsoft to bring our expertise to AAA titles. Drop us a message to discover the world of Third Kind Games 📥 #GDC2024

It’s International Women’s Day! 💜 At TKG we celebrate the women in our work and home lives all year round, but today we're gifting the women in our team a tree via Treedom, the first platform in the world that allows you to plant a tree from a distance and follow the story of the project online. 🌲 🌳 🌴 See more about what we're doing in the studio today 👉 thirdkindgames.com/news/IWD-2024

Over the last six years, millions of players have already flocked to Sea of Thieves on Xbox and Steam. But in its 40-year history, this will be the first time a Rare game has ever launched on a PlayStation platform. Mark your calendars for 30th April, as the upcoming Season 12 will be PS5 owners’ first full Season on the Seas, and is available to wishlist on the platform right now.

We’re delighted to announce we’re working with the incredibly talented team at @RareLtd to bring the hugely successful @SeaOfThieves to PlayStation® 5 in April! For more information about this exciting news, head to the official website: seaofthieves.com/news/sea-of-th…

We've launched our team survey for @MindCharity's Workplace Wellbeing Index 🚀 Did you know:   👉 58% of employees have experienced poor mental health at their current employer?  👉 Over half of us regularly feel anxious at work?  That’s why we’ve joined the fight for better mental health at work by signing up for the Workplace Wellbeing Index. It will help us to gather insight on how we can better support our team, and receive tailored recommendations from the experts at Mind. 🫶🏻

We postponed pancake day to make sure we had a flippin’ good end to the week! 🥞✨ Our flipping champ, Sol “the Big Flipper”, managed 48 flips in a minute 😎 (but don’t worry - the pancake we used for flipping wasn’t for consumption after it became closely acquainted with the floor… many times!).

🥟 Wonton Wednesday 🤌 Today we had a wonton-making masterclass with our Senior UX/UI Designer Yao! 1) The studio smells ✨amazing✨ 2) We got to eat super tasty wonton soup 🤤 3) Today is a very good day 🎉 Happy Wednesday and thank you Yao!

Some of the TKG team had a great time visiting a snowy Hamburg earlier this week ❄ 🇩🇪 Thanks for having us @TheSandboxGame!