Six to Start is a UK-based smartphone fitness game developer, founded in 2007. We are known for our flagship games, Zombies, Run! and The Walk, which have garnered a large following with hundreds of thousands of active players. Our expertise extends beyond gaming, as we have created games and apps for renowned companies such as the BBC, Channel 4, Penguin Books, eBay, and Muse.

Additionally, we have worked on research and development projects for Disney Imagineering, CBS Interactive, Microsoft, and the British Museum. At Six to Start, we excel in merging the digital and physical worlds through our award-winning games. Zombies, Run! and The Walk use smartphone sensors to deliver immersive and motivating gaming experiences in the real world.

We constantly strive to utilize the latest technology and sensors to develop powerful and popular games and apps. In the health and fitness gaming space, we are recognized as world-leaders. Zombies, Run! holds the title of the most successful smartphone fitness game ever, and our upcoming game, The Walk, has received funding from the UK Department of Health and was designed in collaboration with the NHS.

We understand how to make fitness enjoyable. Combining world-class storytelling with cutting-edge technology is our specialty. We draw inspiration from various forms of media, including video games, board games, casual games, and playful applications.

Our past projects include transmedia experiences for shows like Misfits and Spooks: Code 9, storytelling experiences like We Tell Stories, Smokescreen, and Young Bond: The Shadow War. We have also worked on confidential endeavors for esteemed organizations such as the BBC, Disney, CBS Interactive, and Microsoft Xbox. Our games have been recognized with prestigious awards, including SXSW Best of Show for We Tell Stories (2009), SXSW Best Game for Smokescreen (2010), exhibition at MOMA for We Tell Stories (2011), Design Museum 'Designs of the Year' Shortlist for Zombies, Run! (2013), and Fast Company's #2 Most Innovative Fitness Company (2013).

We welcome collaboration opportunities with companies and organizations. If you'd like to work with Six to Start on an exciting new project, please don't hesitate to get in touch with us