Nomad Games
Independent British video game developer and self-publisher specializing in digital adaptations of classic board games and licensed tabletop IPs. Legal entity: Nomad Games Ltd. Headquartered in the Greater Manchester area of the United Kingdom — Lymm, Cheshire / Greater Manchester confirmed via Don Whiteford LinkedIn (Birmingham City University alumnus, located Lymm). **FLAGSHIP IP: Talisman digital adaptations** — 'Embark on an epic quest in **Talisman: Digital Edition**, the official adaptation of the iconic fantasy board game' (per Contact Sales UK distribution catalog) — Talisman: Digital Edition on PC/PS4/Switch is Nomad's signature multi-year tabletop-to-digital franchise (originally Games Workshop / Avalon Hill / Pegasus Spiele licensing chain). ADDITIONAL TABLETOP LICENSES: **Fighting Fantasy** (Steve Jackson / Ian Livingstone) digital line — 'line concept from Nomad Games that will involve collecting cards and powering up dice to progress through the game. It will be set in the familiar...' (per Fighting Fantasy Collector Checklist 2017/2018 PDF), Fury of Dracula digital adaptations (per Avalon Hill Fury of Dracula coverage), plus multiple other board-game adaptations. **2026 EVENT:** Participated in Steam Board Game Fest with Slay the Spire 2-themed cross-promotion (per Nomad Games Instagram January 2026). Hybrid dev + self-publisher model: 29 'Developed by' + 24 'Published by' + 38 'Contributions by' MobyGames credits. Independent — no parent corporation. Moby record: 'Nomad Games Ltd.' 2025-2026 UPDATE: Talisman: Digital 5th Edition first-year rollout per official blog (Jan 2026 retrospective) — after the 2025 Steam debut, launched on PlayStation 4/PlayStation 5 in January 2026 plus an Xbox launch in 2025, with the Alliances expansion released; Dead King expansion announced for Steam (per Talisman Island); studio remains focused on the Talisman digital-adaptation franchise.
- Type: Publisher and Developer · Buyer
- Headquarters: United Kingdom
- Activity taxonomy (by shipped credits): Publishing, Development, Porting services
- Credited games in the group: 14
Partners proven by shipped credits
- Twin Sails Interactive — Publishing, 4 shared credits, 2016–2019
- Dovetail Games — Publishing, 2 shared credits, 2020–2023
- Epic Games — Publishing, 1 shared credits, 2021–2021
- BlitWorks (Larian Studios Spain) — Porting services, 1 shared credits, 2015–2015
- Auroch Digital — Porting services, 1 shared credits, 2020–2020
- Remedy Entertainment — Development, 1 shared credits, 2021–2021
- d3t — Development, 1 shared credits, 2021–2021
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/nomad-games