15 Trending Video Games Development Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 18th, 2023

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1. Zatun

Zatun offers game art outsourcing on game platforms like Console, PC, mobile, Tablets, VR and game development Unity3D and Unreal for PC, iOS, Android, VR - Oculus Rift and HTC Vive.

How much they make: $300K/year
Where they're located: Ahmedabad
How much did it cost to start: $5K
Current team size: 25

How I Started A $25K/Month Video Games Development Company

An Indian video game development company, Zatun, founded in 2007, has collaborated on over 200 game titles with 300 clients, winning numerous awards and rave reviews globally and generating a monthly revenue of $25k, by focusing on innovation, experience, and customer retention.

About

Abhinav started Zatun almost 17 years ago

Revenue

Abhinav grew the business to $25K/month

Costs

It cost Abhinav $5000 to start the business

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2. Chibi Dinos

10,000 Chibi Dinos on 10 different teams looking for a new home. Coming August 20th at 6 pm PST.

How much they make: $12M/year
Where they're located: Las Vegas, NV, USA
How much did it cost to start: $100K
Current team size: 10

I Launched An NFT Project That Made $1M

Chibi Dinos NFT, a play-to-earn NFT community co-founded by 25-year-old Sean Kelly, earned $2.4M in revenue during its initial sale, reinvesting 60% of its earnings into staffing and marketing while earning $2,005.0453th in secondary sales on OpenSea, thanks to tapping into Twitter users as part of its marketing strategy.

About

Sean started Chibi Dinos over 2 years ago

Revenue

Sean grew the business to $1M/month

Costs

It cost Sean $100000 to start the business

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4. Mega Cat Studios

Mega Cat Studios is a creative first games agency based out of Pittsburgh, PA with a global team. Come and play with us!

Where they're located: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Website traffic: 60K/month

5. ARG, Inc

Where they're located: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

6. GaN Corporation

Employee-owned small business specializing in Test & Evaluation, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Systems Development and Integration, Systems Engineering, and Information Technology.

Where they're located: Huntsville, Alabama, USA

7. Gameheads: Home

Where they're located: Oakland, California, USA

8. Tummy Games

Where they're located: Novi Sad, Serbia
How much did it cost to start: $0
Current team size: 23

9. MassDiGI

Massachusetts Digital Games Institute - Entrepreneurship, Academic Cooperation and Economic Development

Where they're located: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

10. Barry & Jason Games and Entertainment

Game Night in a Can is the multi-generational party game for all ages and occasions. 30 different creative challenges & games of skill make for hilarious family game nights, unique dinner parties, memorable sleepovers, creative classrooms, original office gatherings, raucous birthday parties, and pretty much anything!

How much they make: $300K/year
Where they're located: Los Angeles, California, USA
Current team size: 1

How Two Best Friends Are Making A Killing With Party Game Products

Barry and Jason Games & Entertainment created Game Night in a Can, a party game made up of 30 different creative challenges and games of skill, which raised over $20,000 on Kickstarter, and is now sold in Barnes & Noble and independent stores across the US.

About

Barry started Barry & Jason Games and Entertainment almost 9 years ago

Revenue

Barry grew the business to $25K/month

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