No More Robots
Independent British indie video game publisher headquartered in **Manchester, England, United Kingdom**. Legal entity: No More Robots Ltd. **FOUNDED 2017** by **Mike Rose** — video game industry veteran with prior experience at **tinyBuild** as a producer and as an **editor at Gamasutra** (Game Developer publication, per Grokipedia 'No More Robots': 'No More Robots was founded in 2017 by Mike Rose, a video game industry veteran with prior experience at tinyBuild and as an editor at Gamasutra'). Per The Ringer 2022 coverage of the M&A industry consolidation era: 'Mike Rose, founder of Manchester-based indie publisher No More Robots, agrees with Tretton's characterization of the M&A hysteria'. Per UWE Bristol Facebook profile: 'No More Robots: the indie game publisher putting Manchester on the map'. **NOTABLE PUBLISHED TITLES:** Descenders (downhill bike sim, RageSquid), Hypnospace Outlaw (Tendershoot), Yes Your Grace, Soccer Story, Let's Build a Zoo, and many others — broad indie portfolio across PC and console digital storefronts. **INDUSTRY ADVOCACY:** Mike Rose is a prominent public voice on indie game economics — public analyses of Steam release-volume saturation ('roughly 850 games were released on Steam per week' per Scribd reporting) and Nintendo eShop regional pricing arbitrage (per Reddit r/Games coverage). Pure-publisher operating model: 56 'Published by' MobyGames credits. Independent — no parent corporation; founder-owned by Mike Rose. Moby record: 'No More Robots Ltd.' 2026 UPDATE: GI.biz interview (2026) traces No More Robots' nine-year journey to releasing its first self-developed IP (Descenders-adjacent pivot, 'this sounds so naive and stupid but somehow it's working'); Mike Rose remains founder-director and is candid on the state of indie publishing ('this is just a death cycle' per GameDeveloper, plus pitching advice for devs); company website now live at nomorerobots.io as a publishing label 'run by real people'; Manchester UK HQ confirmed per en-wiki.
- Type: Publisher · Buyer
- Headquarters: United Kingdom
- Activity taxonomy (by shipped credits): Publishing, Audio design and production services, Localisation services, Porting services, Casting services
- Credited games in the group: 13
Partners proven by shipped credits
- Warlocs — Localisation services, 4 shared credits, 2018–2026
- PanicBarn — Development, 3 shared credits, 2018–2022
- Epidemic Sound — Audio design and production services, 2 shared credits, 2018–2022
- RageSquid — Development, 2 shared credits, 2018–2025
- Power Up Audio — Audio design and production services, 2 shared credits, 2018–2025
- Game Source Entertainment — Publishing, 1 shared credits, 2018–2018
- The Knights of U — collaboration, 1 shared credits, 2025–2025
- Behaviour Rotterdam — Porting services, 1 shared credits, 2018–2018
- Outsource Media — Audio design and production services, Casting services, 1 shared credits, 2022–2022
- Liquid Violet — Audio design and production services, 1 shared credits, 2026–2026
- Size Five Games — Development, 1 shared credits, 2026–2026
Source: Games Atlas (gamesatlas.app), based on MobyGames credits and Games Atlas analysis. Games Atlas does not estimate revenue or report the performance of individual games. Profile: https://gamesatlas.app/companies/no-more-robots