Overview
Lockwood Publishing is the studio behind Avakin Life, a 3D social universe with over 200 million registered users. The company designs virtual spaces where players can express their authenticity within a community that values self-expression. Based in Nottingham, Newcastle, Lisbon and Vilnius, Lockwood combines technological development and the creation of immersive digital worlds for a global audience.
Services and expertise
3D virtual world development
Lockwood designs and operates persistent 3D social universes. Avakin Life runs on multiple platforms and generates over 7 million monthly active users, with a track record of 250 million cumulative downloads and a user rating of 4.5.
Community management
The company manages large-scale communities, fostering player engagement and personal expression. It is actively recruiting community managers to maintain and grow these ecosystems.
Design and creative innovation
Lockwood employs designers and technical artists specialising in the creation of visual assets and the integration of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence applied to design and user experience.
Team and clients
Lockwood operates from several international offices with dedicated teams in community, design, marketing and technical development. The studio has received recognition including the Financial Times 1000 Europe's Fastest Growing Companies, the Deloitte Fast 50 UK and PlayStation awards for its community contribution over six consecutive years.
https://www.lockwoodpublishing.com
