Auroch Digital
Auroch Digital is a British video game developer based in Bristol, England. It previously ran the GameTheNews initiative, a project that produced new games on a variety of topics, for which it was included in the 2014 Nominet 100 list of companies doing social good with technology. In September 2021, Auroch Digital was acquired by Sumo Group for $8.3 million, and was later sold to Roundtable Interactive in November 2025.
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Auroch Digital is a British video game developer based in Bristol, England. It previously ran the GameTheNews initiative, a project that produced new games on a variety of topics, for which it was included in the 2014 Nominet 100 list of companies doing social good with technology. In September 2021, Auroch Digital was acquired by Sumo Group for $8.3 million, and was later sold to Roundtable Interactive in November 2025.
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• Name — Auroch Digital • Type — Subsidiary • Industry — Video games • Founded — 2010 • Hq Location City — Bristol • Hq Location Country — England • Num Employees — 61 (2021) • Parent — Roundtable Interactive (2025-present) • Website — https: www.aurochdigital.com/
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The company makes video games and tabletop games, with its main focus on strategy and management titles, and adaptations of board games into digital games, having worked with companies such as Games Workshop, Steve Jackson Games, and Modiphius Entertainment. On 1 June 2022, it was announced a first person shooter based on the Warhammer 40K franchise was in development titled Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun and to be published by Focus Entertainment.
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• Title — Year — Platform(s) • Endgame: Syria — 2012 — Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, OS X • NarcoGuerra — 2013 — Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, OS X • Chainsaw Warrior — 2013 — Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux • Chainsaw Warrior: Lords of the Night — 2015 — Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux • Last Days of Old Earth — 2016 — Microsoft Windows • Ogre — 2017 — Microsoft Windows, OS X • Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics — 2018 — Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • Dark Future: Blood Red States — 2019 — Microsoft Windows • Mars Horizon — 2020 — Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • Wildermyth — 2021 — PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch • Brewmaster: Beer Brewing Simulator — 2022 — Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch • Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun — 2023 — Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch • Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! — 2026 — Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2 • Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 — 2026 — Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S • Warhammer Survivors — 2026 — Microsoft Windows • Mars Horizon 2: The Search for Life — TBA — Microsoft Windows
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- 1.Auroch Digital report. gov.uk. 4.
- 2.Games, War and News: Why We Made a Game About the War in Syria (in Two Weeks). HuffPost UK. 2012-12-13.
- 3.Auroch Digital's GameTheNews.net Listed in Nominet 100. Auroch Digital. 10 December 2014.
- 4.Kerr, Chris. Sumo Group acquires UK studio Auroch Digital for $8.3 million. Game Developer. 2021-09-14.
- 5.Muhammad, Isa. Roundtable Interactive acquires Auroch Digital to mark a new chapter for the Bristol studio. www.pocketgamer.biz. 26 November 2025.
- 6.What Warhammer, and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, means to Auroch Digital. Auroch Digital. June 2022.
- 7.Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun: Retro FPS revealed with a homage trailer to the 90s! - Focus Entertainment. www.focus-entmt.com.
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