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2 days ago
3 min

TKG supporting Interactive Futures

Third Kind Games is an independent studio based in Leamington Spa was delighted to support the Interactive Futures event. With more than ...

Feb 10
3 min

5 tips to go Green, while working from home

Now that many of us have been working from home for some time, some things we've taken for granted in the office may not have been though...

Jan 13
2 min

Promoting neurodiversity in the gaming industry

ASD is a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, c...

Dec 18, 2020
3 min

5 Minutes with Heidi Slee… 2021 what’s next in the working environment?

Meet Heidi, our HR Manager at Third Kind Games. We recently had a conversation around what 2021 holds for us in the workplace, and how we...

Dec 3, 2020
2 min

How to retire at 35 (and live happily ever after).

The story of one of the most inspiring icons in the video game developing history. A long time ago (not so long actually, in the 50's) wh...

Nov 25, 2020
1 min

5 minutes... Women in video games

5 Minutes..." it's a new format in which we try to talk about relevant topics in the video game industry and their main aspects. The aim ...

Oct 13, 2020
2 min

45 years ago, the video game industry changed forever...

Here at TKG, our programmers have a healthy interest in gaming and not just developing industry-leading games but also a passion for the ...

Oct 1, 2020
4 min

Encouraging Empathy: Attending The Women In Games European Conference 2019

I’m Tash, I joined Third Kind Games in June 2019 as a QA Technician. I also assist with production work. I enjoy learning about every par...

Sep 30, 2020
3 min

Introducing A Thread Context

What Is A Thread Context And What Can I Do With It? A Thread Context is a global structure that stores data specific to the current threa...

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