We're going to @gamescom💦 Drop by our booth to play PowerWash Simulator 2, talk to some of the team and see what clean swag we have to give away👀 📍Hall 10, Floor 2 🗓️August 26th - 30th See you there, Washers👋

We raised £13,000 for OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity! Whether you gifted a copy to a friend or picked up PowerWash Simulator 2 for the first time, we hope you enjoy your adventure cleaning up Caldera County whilst also supporting an incredibly important cause🫶

The FuturLab team took part in Ukie's @fonogames.bsky.social, a live showcase celebrating UK games! We announced that all the proceeds from PWS2 base-game sales on Steam will be donated to OSCAR's Paediatric Brain Tumour Charity. Find out more in latest blog ⤵️ bit.ly/PWS2FONO

ICYMI📢 The @futurlab.co.uk team brought plushies, gnomes, a bouncy castle and PowerWash Simulator 2 to @fonogames.bsky.social As mentioned in the showcase, on July 30th all proceeds from PowerWash Simulator 2 Steam sales will be donated to OSCAR's children's charity.

Meet the person behind the wellbeing initiatives, summer parties, and a little bit of the magic that makes FuturLab, FuturLab ✨ We sat down with Studio Wellbeing Manager, Hayley, to talk wellbeing and creating spaces where people thrive 💙

Transmission intercepted. Expect the unexpected. @futurlab.co.uk is taking over the airwaves.

We're incredibly excited to share that PowerWash Simulator won the award for Best Mobile Game at the Develop:Star Awards 2026! 🏆 We're so proud of our amazing team and everything they do to make our games shine 🌟

Clean up the galaxy in the STAR WARS Pack for PowerWash Simulator 2 - OUT NOW! 💦 Working on a STAR WARS Pack has been a real pinch‑me moment for the whole studio, and we couldn’t be prouder of our talented team for creating something truly special ✨💙

FuturLab devs Rachel (3D Artist), Ben (Lead Server Developer) & Chris (Senior 3D Artist) shared their first experiences of STAR WARS, and a little about their work on the latest PowerWash Simulator pack 💦 Check out the video here ➡️ youtu.be/DAZrhLJswHk

Our annual FuturLab Game Jam took place earlier this month, challenging teams to create a game in just 48 hours from a surprise theme 🚀✨ This year’s theme was Nostalgia, inspiring lots of creative new game concepts 💡 Check out our wrap-up ⤵️

FuturLab Game Jam Sparks Creativity for Nostalgic Games

Earlier this month we held our annual FuturLab Game Jam which challenges our team to create a game in 48 hours based on a theme they only find out at the start of the Game Jam.

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Across the galaxy, a new PowerWash adventure awaits... We're only days away from the PowerWash Simulator 2 STAR WARS Pack release and we've been very excited to show you our new key art ✨ Coming to PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 July 16th 💦

Pride, community and connection on Brighton seafront 🌈 Last week, our unofficial Game Dev Pride March brought together members of Brighton & Hove's games industry in support and solidarity with LGBTQ+ people and allies 🏳️‍🌈 Read more 👉 bit.ly/4pdhTM1 👈

Welcome into the Mos Eisley Cantina! Usually a droid free space, but this time we’ll make an exception 💦 Put your feet up and check out our latest DevLog here ⤵️ bit.ly/SWDevLogIII

Snacks were replenished, our teams locked in, progress was made, dogs were petted and more ducks were found🦆 Game Jam Day 2: Complete✅

It's Day 2 of our Internal Game Jam 2026!🧙‍♂️ We're at the halfway point of Wizard Lee Gnome's quest to make a game in 48 hours under the theme of NOSTALGIA✨ The adventure continues...🪄

Receiving Game Jam goodies, brewing up ideas and finding ducks around the office🦆 Game Jam Day 1: Complete✅ Less than 24 hours to go!⏱️

Our first Game Jam Q+A with Steven, our IT Manager! ✨ Find out more about one of the teams taking part this year, what their game is and more👀 Only 40 hours left!⏱️

Today kicks off our Internal Game Jam!🧙‍♂️ The FuturLabber's have accepted Wizard Lee Gnome's quest to work in teams and create a game in 48 hours using the theme NOSTALGIA ✨ We will be sharing their journey's across our socials so keep an eye out👀🪄

REMINDER that the Game Dev Pride March will be happening tomorrow, Tuesday 30th June!🏳️‍🌈 Meet at Hove Seafront (Behind King Alfred) at 12:45pm🏖️ Suitable for all ages and paces, dogs are also welcome!🐶

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🏳️‍🌈Game Dev Pride March postponed until Tuesday, 30th June! 🏳️‍🌈 Due to the high temperatures, we've decided to postpone the march so that it's comfortable and safe for everyone. If you want to join in, meet at Hove Seafront (Behind King Alfred) at 12:45pm on Tuesday, 30th June🏖️

It's National Take Your Dog to Work Day! 🐕 Whether in the office or working remotely, there's always a beloved pet nearby overseeing your work 👀 (Honourable mention to Dexter the cat - assistant to the Head of Marketing)🐱

We're delighted to share that three of our FuturLabber's have been nominated in this year's Game Dev Heroes awards in the QA, Marketing and Community categories! 🎉 Read our latest blog to hear from our finalists Sofia, Jess and Santa! ⤵️ www.futurlab.co.uk/news/futurla...

FuturLab Team Members Nominated for Game Dev Heroes Awards!

We're delighted to share that three of our FuturLabber's have been nominated in this year's Game Dev Heroes awards in QA, Marketing and Community categories!

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Our QA Tester, Christina Grace Harper, will be doing a talk about the importance of soft skills in a studio environment as part of Ukie Students: Career Insight Season! 🗣️ Getting Studio Ready: The Skills Behind Great Game Developers will be happening online on Monday, June 29th at 1PM BST🗓️

🏳️‍🌈Game Dev Pride March postponed until Tuesday, 30th June! 🏳️‍🌈 Due to the high temperatures, we've decided to postpone the march so that it's comfortable and safe for everyone. If you want to join in, meet at Hove Seafront (Behind King Alfred) at 12:45pm on Tuesday, 30th June🏖️

Some of you may have seen during the Future Games Show that we gave a little look at our upcoming free Caldera Chronicles job, the Bouncy Castle! 🏰 We're excited to give you an early look into this in-development level, and it'll be bouncing into PowerWash Sim 2 later in 2026 💦

Hose down the filth from Duloc to Far Far Away, and everywhere in between with the PowerWash Simulator Shrek Special Pack💦 AVAILABLE NOW on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Vision with an Apple Arcade subscription! Download here! ➡️ apple.co/4aRWv8Y

Update 1.3 will be splashing onto your screens July 16th 💦 Here is a little run down on what you can expect: 🎳 Free Caldera Chronicles Job 2 - The Bowling Alley  💬 Message Archive  🐛 Bug Fixes Coming to PC, XBOX Series X|S, PS5 and Switch 2!

Happy Pride Month!🌈 This year we are organising an unofficial Pride March along the beautiful Hove seafront!🏖️ If you want to join in, meet at Hove Seafront (Behind King Alfred) at 12:45pm Wednesday 24th June. Suitable for all ages and paces, dogs are also welcome!🐶

Dirt is no match for a water blaster, kid ✨ The STAR WARS Pack for PowerWash Simulator 2 will be launching on 16th July! 💦 Our team have created something really special and we can't wait for you all to clean up in a galaxy far, far away 💙

Curious about what it's like to be a Writer in the Games Industry?✍️🎮 Our writer Mark shares his journey, advice and insights into the wonderful world of whimsical writing💡✨ Read the full FuturLab Feature on our website 👇 bit.ly/FLF_MarkGinbey

It's National Hug Your Cat Day!🫂🐈 We've asked our team to share photos hugging their feline friends and they delivered!🙏 Enjoy these photos which are all 100% cats, NO imposters here🥸🔍