Based in the UK, Kwalee, one of the leading developers and publishers of hyper-casual mobile games, has announced that it will soon be opening its first overseas studio. And, the studio would be located in Bangalore, India. Operations in India would include more than 75 employees, with the Bangalore studio collaborating with the existing UK team. The company began actively recruiting for Game Art, Game Design, Publishing, Talent Acquisition, and many other disciplines. The look and feel of each studio will also be developed for this purpose, with Kwalee exploring ways to use technology to help the two studios feel closer to each other once COVID restrictions have been: Trick 19 The company plans to keep the workflow in a near 'always on' mode by continuing to work hours seamlessly in Bangalore studios when the UK area requires overnight. In the fast-paced global world of hyper-casual gaming, with this expansion, Kwalee looks to take advantage of its steadily increasing 350 million downloads worldwide. Some of the titles published by the company include Overtake (2020), Crazy Shopping and Rocket Sky (2019) and Skiddy Cars and Farm Fighters (2018). “Bangalore, being an established gaming and computing hub with a great talent pool and international recognition, was an obvious choice for us. Of course, the current global situation with COVID-19 could mean that a traditional studio opening is put on hold, but we are delighted to extend our team to Bangalore and Leamington Spa, so that the two studios can develop as a harmonious unit, and finally meet to the new team in person," said David Darling, CEO of Kwalee. Current and future Bangalore and UK employees look forward to the opportunity to submit their own game ideas every Wednesday and a generous profit-sharing program who has contributed over €1m directly to staff in just over a year As well as recruiting in the UK and now India, Kwalee has recently opened up certain positions to distance candidates permanently as a direct result of the lessons learned while working under the restrictions of Covid-19.