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Lockwood Publishing

Nottingham games studio best known for Avakin Life, a social 3D virtual-world game with an international player community.

Updated 29 April 2026 · Nottingham Startups index

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Lockwood Publishing represents Nottingham’s creative-technology strengths: game design, mobile publishing, virtual economies, digital community and live-ops. The studio’s Avakin Life product gives local founders a reference point for building global consumer products from outside London while hiring creative, engineering and community talent in the region.

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Nottingham-based games studio and part of the city’s wider creative and digital sector.

Sectorgaming
Stagegrowth
FundingMTG-owned
Employees200+
Founded2009