Awards and Recognition | Keywords Studios Limited

Our studios and teams work tirelessly on behalf of our client partners, and have been recognised with accolades all over the world.

We are recognised for our technical achievements, Corporate Social Responsibility practices and for providing industry-best workplaces.

Audio Description Awards Gala - Audio Description Award (Descriptive Video Works)
Checkpoint Festival - Leader of Diversity and Belonging – Women in Games Special Award (Athena Maria Enderstein)
The Clios - Silver Clio (for Direction), (Big Farmer, Dimensional Double Shift)
Gaming on Phone - Best QA and Loc Service Provider (Keywords Studios)
XDS Gary Awards - Top Service Provider (Liquid Development)
MUSE Awards Winners (Fire Without Smoke: Dune: Awakening (Launch trailer))
PRWeek UK People & Places Award - PR Leadership (Anita Wong, Indigo Pearl)
Game Dev Heroes - Leadership Hero (Anita Wong, Indigo Pearl)
MCV/Develop Awards - Co-Development Studio of the Year (Electric Square and Lively Studio)

Game Republic Awards - Best Large Studio (d3t Ltd)
Great Place To Work® Philippines - Great Place To Work (Keywords Studios (Philippines))
Best Places to Work Ottawa - Best Places to Work (Snowed In Studios)
GamesIndustry.biz UK Best Places to Work - Health and Wellbeing Award (Wushu Studios)
GamesIndustry.biz UK Best Places to Work - Best Places to Work (Studio Gobo, Indigo Pearl)

XDS - Most Innovative Presentation (Matt Ditton, Mighty Games)
Develop:Star Awards - Best QA & Localization Provider (Keywords Studios)
Pocket Gamer Awards – Honorable Mention - Best QA & Localization Provider (Keywords Studios)
Global Entertainment Awards – Best Integrated Partnership Campaign, Fall Guys (Trailer Farm)
Global Entertainment Awards – Best Reveal Trailer, Still Wakes the Deep (Big Farmer)
Global Entertainment Awards – Best Sales Reel, Big Farmer Launch (Big Farmer)
Global Entertainment Awards – Best Trailer, Clash Royal (Waste Creative)
NYX Game Awards
- Grand Winner – Game Original Content - Advertorial (Maverick)
MCV/Develop - Women in Games Awards (Katie Lowndes, TrailerFarm & Big Farmer, and Beverley Bright, Wushu Studios)

Best Workplaces Philippines - Best Place to Work (Keywords Studios)
GameIndustry.biz UK Best Places to Work
- Best Large Companies (d3t,Coconut Lizard)
- Best Mid-Sized Companies (Electric Square, Studio Gobo, Wushu Studios)
- Best Small Companies (Indigo Pearl)
GameIndustry.biz Education Award (Electric Square)

MCV Develop - QA / Localization Partner of the Year (Keywords Studios)
Develop:Star Awards - Best QA & Localisation Provider (Keywords Studios)
XDS - Most Innovative Presentation (Tara Phillips, Keywords Studios)
Romanian Game Awards - Best Romanian Co-Development Project (AMC Studio)
VEGA - Platinum VEGA Award (Maverick)
World Trailer - Best Reveal Trailer (Trailer Farm)
Oscar - Sound Design (Sound Lab)
MPSE Awards - Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing (Sound Lab)
NYX Game Awards
- Gold Winner - Best Mobile Multiplayer (Smoking Gun)
- Gold Winner - Best Mobile Art Direction (Smoking Gun)
- Gold Winner - Best Mobile Animation (Smoking Gun)
- Silver Winner - Best Mobile Game Direction (Smoking Gun)
- Silver Winner - Best Mobile Character Design (Smoking Gun)
W3 Awards
- Silver Winner - Mobile Game Art Direction (Smoking Gun)
Hermes Awards
- Best Voice Performance for a Series (Keywords Studios)
- Best Overall Dubbing for Feature Film (Keywords Studios)
- Best Voice Performance in a Feature (Keywords Studios)
MCV/Develop - Women in Games Awards (Louise Andrew, d3t & Anita Wong, Indigo Pearl)
MCV/Develop - 30 Under 30 (Luke Bennett, Indigo Pearl)
UK Digital PR Awards – Digital Tool and Software of the Year Award (PXN)

Best Workplaces Philipines - Best Place to Work (Keywords Studios)
Manpower Group - Friendly Workplace Award (Keywords Studios)
GamesIndustry.biz UK Best Places to Work
- Best Mid-Sized Companies (d3t, Coconut Lizard, Electric Square, Lively)
- Best Small Companies (Indigo Pearl)
ESR Badge - Socially Responsible Company (Keywords Studios)

Children and Family EMMYs - Outstanding Sound Mixing and Sound Editing for an Animated Programme (Sound Lab)
Develop:Star Awards
- Best QA and Localisation Provider (Keywords Studios)
- Best Creative Provider (d3t)
MCV/Develop - 30 Under 30 (Alyx Jones, Liquid Violet, Georgia Dawson, Indigo Pearl, & Stewart Pentelow, d3t)
NYX Game Awards
- Gold Winner - Best Visual Art (Smoking Gun)
- Gold Winner - Best Gameplay (Smoking Gun)
- Gold Winner - Best Mobile Strategy Game (Smoking Gun)
- Silver Winner - Best Music (Smoking Gun)
Feature Animation, Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing (Keywords Studios)
BAFTA Breakthrough Award (Alyx Jones, Liquid Violet)

GamesIndustry.biz Canada Best Places to Work
- Best Boss (Jean-Sylvain Sormany, Snowed In)
- Great Place to Work Canada (Snowed In)
ESR Badge - Socially Responsible Company (Keywords Studios)
GamesIndustry.biz UK Best Places to Work
- Mid-sized Company (d3t)
Small Company (Indigo Pearl)

NYX
- Little Nightmares 2 - Grand Winner - Game Trailer (Maverick)
- Junes Journey – Gold Winner – Behind the Scenes (Maverick)
Muse Award
- Advertising - Online AD (Maverick)
- Social Media - Ad Campaign (Maverick)
- Social Media - Games (Maverick)
Doblajevideojuegos - Best Creative Director (Ruben Navarro, Keywords Studios)
Deloitte - Technology Fast 50 Award (Keywords Studios)
Brazil Game Awards - Best Audio Localization of the Year (Keywords Studios)
Premios LAVAT - Best Videogame Localization (Keywords Studios)

Canada Best Place to Work (Snowed In)
GamesIndustry.biz UK Best Places to Work
- Small Company (Indigo Pearl)
- Mid-sized Company (d3t, Electric Square, Studio Gobo)
Poland's Best Employer (Keywords Studios & Sperasoft)
Ireland’s 150 Best Employer Award (Keywords Studios)
Great Place to Work Philippines (Keywords Studios)

GamesIndustry.biz UK Best Places to Work
- Corporate Social Responsibility Award (d3t, Electric Square, Studio Gobo)
- Mid-sized Company (d3t, & Studio Gobo)
Mind Workplace Wellbeing Index - Bronze (Electric Square)

Doblajvideojuegos
- Best Studio (Keywords Studios)
- Best Absolute Dubbing (Keywords Studios)
Tencent’s Service Provider Conference – Company of the Year (Keywords Studios)
Mobile Game Awards - Best QA and Localization Service Provider (Keywords Studios)

Industry Awards - Technology Company of the Year
- Technology Company of the Year (Keywords Studios)
- Outstanding Achievement in International Growth (Keywords Studios)
Sandyford Business District Awards – Company of the Year (Keywords Studios)
HALTON Business Awards - Employer of the Year (d3t)