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
13 (2022)
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 and card-based roguelike Nowhere Prophet.[5] In 2020, No More Robots released kingdom management sim Yes, Your Grace, and life simulator Family Man.

Games published
Year Title Genre(s) Platform(s) Developer(s)
2018 Descenders Sports, roguelike Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, IOS, Android 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, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch Broken Bear Games
Yes, Your Grace Role-playing Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S Brave at Night
2021 Let's Build a Zoo[6] Construction and management sim Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch Springloaded
Heist Simulator[7] Simulation Microsoft Windows, Google Stadia SkyBagel, RogueCode
2022 Not Tonight 2[8] Role-playing, simulation Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch PanicBarn
TombStar[9] Roguelike, twin-stick shooter Microsoft Windows Andy Sum, Marcus Grambau
Fashion Police Squad[10] First-person shooter Microsoft Windows Mopeful Games
Soccer Story[11] Role-playing video game Microsoft Windows PanicBarn
2023 Dreamsettler[12] Simulation Microsoft Windows Tendershoot, Noble Robot
Spirittea[13] Role-playing video game Microsoft Windows Cheesemaster Games
Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer[14] First-person shooter Microsoft Windows Tendershoot

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. Wales, Matt (April 27, 2021). "Let's Build a Zoo is a cute zoo tycoon where you can splice up animals into silly new species". Eurogamer. Retrieved April 29, 2021.
  7. Livingston, Christopher (July 22, 2021). "Heist Simulator lets you design and share your own devious heist levels". PC Gamer. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  8. Yin-Poole, Wesley (August 13, 2021). "Not Tonight 2 is a road trip through an alternative, broken America". Eurogamer. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  9. Wales, Matt (August 4, 2020). "Crossy Road developer unveils top-down space Western shooter TombStar". Eurogamer. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  10. "First-person shooter Fashion Police Squad for PC launches in 2022". Gematsu. June 1, 2021.
  11. Wales, Matt (August 11, 2022). "Play football and save the world in Not Tonight dev's adventure RPG Soccer Story". Eurogamer. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  12. Purchese, Robert (April 5, 2022). "Hypnospace Outlaw expanding with a spiritual sequel and spin off". Eurogamer. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  13. Wheeler, CJ (May 18, 2022). "Slice-of-life sim Spirittea channels Stardew Valley and the spirit world". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  14. O'Connor, Alice (April 5, 2022). "A Hypnospace character is making his own retro 90s FPS, Slayers X". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
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