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GOBO Animation

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Founded
2011
Employees
51-200
Offices
2

About GOBO Animation

Studio Gobo is a games-and-interactive studio founded in 2011, headquartered in Brighton & Hove, United Kingdom, with a satellite office in Paris, France. It operates as a private limited company and a subsidiary of Keywords Studios since August 2018.

Specialization: AAA character-action game development, co-development, and technical R&D.

Services: Full game development, co-development, live operations, porting, technical R&D, animation, design, art, engineering, and DLC creation.

Tools: Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5), proprietary engines, Python libraries for asset management, C++, and various technical art tools.

Mission: To go beyond ordinary by collaborating with the best publishers and game creators to deliver high-end gaming experiences.

Values: Quality, passion, inclusivity, transparency, team-oriented development, and a commitment to employee wellbeing.

The studio is renowned for working on acclaimed and award-winning games with leading publishers and creators, contributing to titles like Hogwarts Legacy, Star Wars, and Formula 1. The team prides itself on its Tech R&D, animation, design, art, and engineering capabilities, creating fantastic worlds and pioneering gameplay systems for PC and console.

More about GOBO Animation

Leadership: Key people include Xu Xiaojun (Head of Studio), Francois Jaspart (Head of Production), Oliver Caddy (Tech Art), and Terence Burns.

Key Projects: LEGO Horizon Adventures, Hogwarts Legacy, Exodus, Redfall, Hyper Scape, Synced: Off-Planet, For Honor, Disney Infinity series, and F1 2012.

Partners: Guerrilla Games, Warner Bros. Games, Ubisoft, Disney, Archetype Entertainment, Tencent, Arkane Studios, and Keywords Studios.

Awards: GamesIndustry.biz 'Best Places to Work' (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024, 2025), Mind's Workplace Wellbeing Award (Bronze, 2021), multiple BAFTA nominations for LEGO Horizon Adventures.

Studio Culture: The studio fosters a unique culture with wellness benefits and amenities, including an in-house chef, emphasizing that great people make great games.

Notable credits

9 credits
  • LEGO Horizon Adventures
  • Hogwarts Legacy
  • Exodus
  • Redfall
  • Hyper Scape
  • Synced: Off-Planet
  • For Honor
  • Disney Infinity
  • F1 2012

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Where GOBO Animation is based

2 locations

  • Paris office

    Paris, Île-de-France, France

  • Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom

    Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom

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