Playground Games
AAA open-world video game studio making the Forza Horizon and Fable franchises for players worldwide
Highlights
- Hiring14 open roles
- New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-28
- Remote-friendly11 of 14 open roles remote or hybrid
About Playground Games
Playground Games is a video game studio that develops AAA open-world games. Its titles include the Forza Horizon series, with Forza Horizon 6 released in May 2026 and set in Japan, and a new Fable game, scheduled for February 2027.
Its games are released to players worldwide, including through Xbox Game Pass.
Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in London and has studios in Leamington Spa, UK, and Redmond, US. It opened its first studio at Rossmore House in Leamington Spa, a second at St Albans House in 2018 and a third at 6 Dormer Place in 2024. Microsoft acquired Playground Games in 2018. The company is hiring for design, engineering, audio, production, community and operations roles.
Product: AAA open-world video games, including the Forza Horizon series and Fable
Jobs at Playground Games (14)
Playground Games is hiring for 14 roles, mostly in design and engineering, based in Royal Leamington Spa and Leamington Spa.
Social Media Manager - Agency Contract
New on EvolcRemote-friendlyVideo Editor - Agency Contract
New on EvolcRemote-friendlyTechnical Dialogue Designer - Agency Contract
New on EvolcRemote-friendlySenior UI Engineer
New on EvolcRemote-friendlySenior Game Designer
New on EvolcRemote-friendlySenior Administrator - Agency Contract
New on EvolcRemote-friendlyProducer
New on EvolcRemote-friendlyPrincipal Game Designer
New on EvolcRemote-friendlyLocalisation Producer - Agency Contract
New on EvolcRemote-friendlyGameplay Engineer - Agency Contract
New on EvolcRemote-friendly
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