VENOM - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Design Manager
- Senior Designer
I joined the company in 2018 after hearing about the position from an ex colleague. I love the diversity of skills needed such as packaging and product design, photography, video editing, design for advertising, marketing and social media. Creative elements are required in so many areas of the business I'm never bored!
Learn all about the team behind Venom Gaming in our bi-weekly A Life In Games series.
These are the games that shaped us, and this week it's the turn of Senior Designer David. We sat down with him to discuss his favourite games growing up!
The not so subtle art of turning video games into movies has always been a minefield. Let's have a look at some of the best, and the worst.
I run all things marketing here at Venom. I love that my role is different every day. One minute I could be working on the next promo with our fabulous brand sponsors, posting some great social content, or even writing up the next blog. I get to see the products come to life and launch these in market which is amazing.
Visit our latest blog to learn more about our brand new LED Streaming Microphone! This quick guide will tell you what it is, what it does, and why you need it.
Taking place during the 6th September to the 17th September, Women In Games Festival highlights the importance of gender equality, diversity and inclusion within the games and esports industries.
Whether it's for the kids or for you, get ready for a year of after school gaming sessions by stocking up on our accessories for Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox. Not sure where to start or what you need? Don't worry, we've done our homework and walk you through the aisles with our guide to back to school gaming accessory essentials.
Learn all about the team behind Venom Gaming in our bi-weekly A Life In Games series.
If you're looking for something new to play or are just diving in and need somewhere to start, here's our favourite games of 2022 - so far! Charge up your controllers, pull on your headsets and get ready to play.
To help you get to grips with our newest storage accessory, the Colour Change LED Stand for Nintendo Switch, read our quick guide to tell you what it is, what it does, and why you need it.
The 16th - 22nd May is Dementia Action Week. With diagnosis rates dropping, we need to think differently about dementia. One way we can do that and play our part is through the power of gaming.
Before you team up with Master Chief to take on the Banished or start speeding through the streets of Mexico in Forza Horizon 5, you need to get your gaming accessories in gear. In our quick guide to Xbox Series X and S gaming accessories, we'll tell you what they are and why you need them.
Whilst everyone is busy breaking the internet today, we thought we'd keep it simple. There's no fake products or bogus announcements from us. Instead, we're giving you our five favourite gaming industry April Fools pranks.
Job Titles:
- Business Development Manager
I'm the Business Development Manager. As a veteran of the gaming industry, (Having voiced over and motion captured for several games back in the noughties), my career's natural progression has brought me to sales over the years and ultimately Venom. I currently now work with our Sales Director in ensuring our Venom products are sold everywhere!
Learn all about the team behind Venom Gaming in our bi-weekly A Life In Games series.
Job Titles:
- Purchasing and Logistics Manager
I am the Purchasing and Logistics Manager. I work with our sourcing team to manage the development of our products, from initial idea right through to the final design and manufacture. I'd known Venom for a number of years before coming to work here, and was driven for their ongoing passion for developing top class solutions for every gamer! Now I'm part of the team it's great to see that passion continue into each new product concept!
Learn all about the team behind Venom Gaming in our bi-weekly A Life In Games series.
So you don't have to stop driving laps around luxury locations on Forza Motorsport 5 or gunning through the galaxy with Master Chief in Halo 5: Guardians, we've done your research for you. In our quick guide to Xbox One accessories, we'll tell you what they are and why you need them.
If you're looking to be the envy of all your friends, keep reading and discover our latest gaming accessories for PlayStation. We'll go through what they are, why you need them, and how you can get your hands on them.
Celebrate National Walking Month 2022 with us as we explore the rise of walking simulators in our latest blog!
We've been empowering gamers for over twenty years with our gaming accessories. Whether you are team PlayStation, Nintendo, or Xbox, we've got everything you need for the ultimate gaming experience. Get diving in to gaming with confidence with our quick guide to our gaming bundles.
Sure, flowers and chocolates are staple gifts for Mother's Day. But what about our mum's who like to game as much as we do? Whether you're looking for gift ideas to spark inspiration or you've completely forgot about it, here's 5 last minute gifts for mum's who love to game.
We've spent hours arguing over which video game chefs we'd like cooking up our pancakes, and whilst most of them will end in utter chaos, we guarantee these are the 5 video game chefs we'd love making our pancakes on Pancake Day 2022.
I'm the despatch assistant, so in short I help run the warehouse and ship out orders worldwide. I've always been a gaming fanatic, so when I saw the job advertised, I applied as quick as I could!
Despite the recent release of Battlefield 2042 being plagued with issues and bugs ranging from simple graphical errors to infuriating hit reg issues, there are many things to enjoy.
Job Titles:
- Customer Services Manager
It's hard to believe that exactly 2 years ago today, if you were lucky, you could finally get your hands on the next generation of Sony's highly successful console, the PlayStation 5. Now today, 2 years on, if you are lucky, you could maybe finally get your hands on the hard to get console. Join us as we go over some of the current PS5 exclusives and what's to come for the next gen console.
That time is upon us again, yes that's right - introducing the next generation of the expansive Pokémon universe with Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, this time with an open world, no restrictions on what gym you decide to take on at each step and what feels like two different worlds within the same region. The question is though - which game do you go for?
Sonic Frontiers is finally here and we can't wait to see what new adventures Sonic and friends get up to, but first let's look back at Sonic's humble beginnings as a 2D side scroller platform game all the way to the 3D open world Sonic of 2022
Read our blog to learn more about World Mental Health Day, this year's theme, why we're talking about it, why gaming is good for your mental health, and some games to educate yourself with.
Learn all about the team behind Venom Gaming in our bi-weekly A Life In Games series.
Representing mental health both positively and realistically in video games continues to evolve, and considering one in 100 people will experience Schizophrenia in their lives, it's important to keep that work going and make others aware of it.
Raise awareness of SPANA's work and help raise funds with your own gaming tea party. Here's some of our favourite animal-loving games to get you started.
EA have finally revealed what Simmers have been waiting for - a 2021 road map! From new packs to base game updates the Sims 4 is set to have a HOT Summer
The reveal Simmers have been waiting for! The next Sims 4 expansion pack has been unveiled, just a teaser for now but here's what we're expecting from the next pack!
The PS5 announcement live stream has finally unveiled what we all wanted to know. We now have a release date, price and even new games!
Sims 4 getting a bit stale? We've listed some key mods and CC you need to enhance your Sims 4 game play! Installation instructions included!
It's been well over 2 months since the PS5 Game Showcase and we are still hyped for the upcoming Horizon Zero Dawn Forbidden West.
The Xbox Game Showcase has revealed some of what we can expect for the Series X. The livestream was a LONG one so we've broken down our favourite games!
The trailer for Sims 4 Nifty Knitting is here! The community voted stuff pack will be available from 28th July and we've got all the info you need about it!
My role has changed so much in the 4 years I've worked for Venom where I started off as a customer services operator. I'm now the customer services manager, I'm involved in the product development process and now the blog (with so much more in between!).
This year, we're taking part in the United Nations Global Day of Parents to celebrate those who've helped us grow. No matter who's played the parental figure in your life, here's your chance to give them a round of applause.
So you can get back to exploring Rapture in BioShock and surviving the apocalypse in Fallout 3, we've done your homework for you. In our quick guide to Xbox 360 accessories, we'll tell you what they are and why you need them.
Discover our five favourite food-related easter eggs for you to find during your Easter 2022 celebrations!
To celebrate British Science Week 2022, we take a look at the real-life science behind our favourite video games like Animal Crossing and The Last Of Us!
Save yourself from tearing your lover's hair out on Valentine's Day with our Top 5 Co-Op games for couples!
With Covid-19 sticking around, you might need to mix up your New Year's Eve plans. Whether you can see your friends and family or not, video games can be the ultimate way to bring in the New Year with a bang. Unsure on what to play? Don't worry; here's our ultimate guide to New Year's Eve gaming.
In our quick guide to PlayStation 5 headsets, we'll tell you what they are, why you need one, and how you set them up.