The UK's Best Places to Work 2025 awards ceremony took place at the Royal Institution in London last week, and the entire ceremony can now be watched online.
Awards A total of 23 companies are recognized in three categories – small, medium and large companies – for outstanding achievements in supporting staff.
Additionally, Behavior Interactive, Maverick Games, NaturalMotion, Observer Interactive, Rare and Wushu Studios received special awards, while Alison Lacey received the G Into Gaming Award.
Full details of the awards can be viewed by clicking on the video below.
The Best Places to Work Awards 2025 are sponsored by Amiqus, Games London, ICO Partners, Lighthouse Games and Playground Games.
The full list of winners is below:
Small Company Winners (presented by Lighthouse Games)
- Diva
- Fire games
- FortStar
- ICO partners
- Indigo Pearl
- Mastered
- MLK Studio
- Interactive nosebleed
- Sweet sound of justice
- Swipe right, PR
- Tanglewood Games
- Raise the games
Medium Company Winners (presented by Playground Games)
- Behavior Interactive
- Dovetail games
- Expression Games
- Lighthouse games
- Maverick Games
- NaturalMotion Games
- Replay stack
- Rocksteady
- gobo studio
- Wushu Studios
Winners of large companies
G Into Gaming Award (presented by Amiqus)
- Alison Lacy, Radical Forge
Diversity Award (presented by ICO partners)
- Children's games
- NaturalMotion
- Maverick Games (winner)
- Rocksteady
- Rare
Corporate Social Responsibility Award (presented by Special Effect)
- Interactive Behavior (Winner)
- Children's games
- NaturalMotion
- Rocksteady
- Tanglewood Games
Education Award
- Observer Interactive (winner)
- Rare
- NaturalMotion
- Side
- gobo studio
Training and Development Award
- Rare
- NaturalMotion (winner)
- gobo studio
- Tanglewood Games
- Fire games
Environment Award (presented by Games London)
- Rare (winner)
- NaturalMotion
- Behavior Interactive
- MLK Studio
- Fire games
Health and Wellbeing Award
- Wushu Studios (winner)
- Rare
- Behavior Interactive
- laboratory of the future
- NaturalMotion
