Posted on 3rd July 2023
By Billy Langsworthy

Last week saw London’s Under the Bridge host the 2023 Play Creators Awards, celebrating the achievements of inventors and design teams in our industry.
Winners on the night included Moose Toys, Fuse, Fat Brain Toys’ Adam Hocherman, So Sound’s Jazmine Sines and Jazwares’ David Winter. Check out the full list of winners here.
If you missed it – or wanted to relive the drinks, networking, awards and occasional dancing – check out the gallery below.
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Huge thanks again our awards sponsors, Jazwares, Playtime PR, Board Game Club, The Toy Association, Hasbro, Design_Lead_Play_, Wynne-Jones IP, ToyZone, Moose Toys and Ridley’s Games.
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This year’s Play Creators Awards will take place on Tuesday, June 24th at Under the Bridge in London.
“Mojo Pitch creates an environment where connections turn into collaborations, and great concepts evolve into even greater products,” said Adam Carson, Director of Product Innovation at Fat Brain Toys.
“In 2025, we’re excited about opening up our usually tight brief to attract new ideas and concepts in a slightly different space… As well as the next best party game of course,” said Lewis Allen, Product Development Director at Ginger Fox.
“We thrive on innovation and collaboration, and this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded creatives who are passionate about game design,” said Will Hall, Puzzle Post Co-Founder.
This year’s Play Creators Awards will take place on Tuesday, June 24th at Under the Bridge in London, as part of this year’s Play Creators Festival.