These German computer game companies are mostly mid-sized firms, with headcounts ranging from 135 to 496 employees. They focus on various aspects of the gaming industry, including development, publishing, and support services. Many of them, like Crytek and InnoGames, develop and publish their own titles, while others such as PlaytestCloud specialize in user testing for mobile games.
A notable cluster of these companies is located in Hamburg, including InnoGames and Bigpoint GmbH, which both focus on mobile and browser-based games. Other significant players include ESL, based in Cologne, which creates a world for esports recognition, and Gameforge, a Karlsruhe-based publisher of MMO and browser-based game titles.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Crytekcrytek.com
An independent videogame developer, publisher, and technology provider known for award-winning titles created with cutting-edge 3D game development solution CRYENGINE |
496 | |||
| 2 |
ESLeslfaceitgroup.com
The company creates a world where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and be recognized as somebody important |
494 | |||
| 3 |
InnoGamesinnogames.com
Development and publishing of mobile and browser games with a diverse portfolio including city builders, RPGs, and adventure games. |
411 | |||
| 4 |
PlaytestCloudplaytestcloud.com
PlaytestCloud offers player behavior insights for mobile games through real user testing, screen capture, and analysis by industry experts |
332 | |||
| 5 | 328 | ||||
| 6 |
Gameforgecorporate.gameforge.com
Gameforge is a leading Western publisher of MMO and Browser-based game titles, creating engaging experiences for players worldwide through quality content and community management |
306 | |||
| 7 |
ESL FACEIT Group - EFGeslfaceitgroup.com
The company helps brands engage global youth audiences through esports, creating communities beyond gameplay and uniting players, fans, and creators |
300 | |||
| 8 |
Bigpoint GmbHbigpoint.net
An online gaming company founded in 2002, providing free-to-play games with innovative gameplay, fair monetization systems, and engaging player communities |
225 | |||
| 9 |
DECA Gamesdecagames.com
Reviving declining games by providing live operations support for developers, enhancing player experience, and prioritizing employee trust, impact, and flexibility |
201 | |||
| 10 |
Ubisoft Blue Byte GmbHbluebyte.ubisoft.com
A leading pioneer in the German games industry, developing high-class gaming experiences and co-developing popular titles like Anno 1800 and Far Cry |
179 | |||
| 11 |
Nitradoserver.nitrado.net
Global game server provider specializing in DDoS protected and low latency hosting for all platforms, supporting major game developers worldwide |
155 | |||
| 12 |
Gunzilla Gamesgunzillagames.com
A game developer focused on creating innovative gaming experiences, prioritizing player satisfaction, pushing technological boundaries, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce |
153 | |||
| 13 |
Goodgame Studiosgoodgamestudios.com
A leading online games development company with a global presence, focusing on quality gaming experiences, data-driven decision making, and sustainable growth |
147 | |||
| 14 |
gamigo groupcorporate.gamigo.com
A leading publisher of online and mobile games in Europe and North America with a diverse portfolio of free-to-play titles and multiple international offices |
142 | |||
| 15 |
Sandbox Interactivealbiononline.com
An ambitious game development studio in Berlin, creating award-winning cross-platform MMO Albion Online with a player-driven economy and thrilling PvP combat |
135 | |||
| 16 |
Kolibri Gameskolibrigames.com
Develops mobile games with a focus on idle genre, fostering diverse teams and providing excellent work environment in Berlin. |
132 | |||
| 17 |
Klang Gamesklang-games.com
An independent game development studio based in Berlin founded by Icelanders, known for mobile game ReRunners and upcoming simulation MMO Seed |
113 | |||
| 18 | 101 | ||||
| 19 | 86 | ||||
| 20 |
Mail.ru Games GmbHmailrugames.com
A leading provider of Internet services in the Russian-speaking market, offering email, messengers, social networks, online games, and thematic services |
79 | |||
| 21 |
GAMOMAT Development GmbHgamomat.berlin
A successful iGaming company with over 150 online slots, operating in 30 countries and 27 languages, driven by a passionate team in Berlin |
75 | |||
| 22 |
GlobaLoc GmbHglobaloc.de
A specialized full localization service provider for computer and video games, offering intercultural adaptation and high-quality solutions for publishers and developers worldwide |
55 | |||
| 23 |
Playa Gamesplaya-games.com
Developing and distributing high-quality browser games for millions worldwide in Hamburg since 2009, focusing on creativity, innovation, and process excellence |
51 | |||
| 24 |
Spark Universesparkuniverse.com
Experience design company specializing in creating immersive experiences in Minecraft for brands, offering fully bespoke services tailored to each client's needs |
47 | |||
| 25 |
XYRALITY GmbHxyrality.com
Xyrality develops and publishes next-generation MMOGs for various platforms, providing an immersive game experience accessible from smartphones, tablets, browsers, and social media |
45 | |||
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| 26 |
eFusionefusionmobile.com
A mobile business aggregator and service company specializing in mobile games distribution, technology, and targeting the European market for a major phone manufacturer |
45 | |||
| 27 |
HandyGameshandy-games.com
International indie and premium mobile game publisher and developer for a global community of gamers. Produces award-winning titles for consoles, PC, VR, and mobile. |
44 | |||
| 28 |
EGOSOFTegosoft.com
A Germany-based game developer focused on setting standards in the space game genre, aiming to improve the gameplay experience for fans |
41 | |||
| 29 |
Chimera Entertainmentchimera-entertainment.com
An independent development studio specializing in mobile and PC games, with over 20 titles released, including Angry Birds Evolution and Angry Birds Epic |
38 | |||
| 30 |
Cologne Game Labcolognegamelab.de
Leader in game development education in Germany since 2010, offering Bachelor and Master's programs focusing on virtual worlds and procedural narratives |
37 | |||
| 31 |
Independent Arts Software GmbHindependent-arts-software.de
A long-standing German studio developing commercial game software since 1990, creating over 250 titles across various genres and platforms |
33 | |||
| 32 |
Toplitz Productionstoplitz-productions.com
A game development and publishing company with an international team, creating computer and video games with passion and dedication |
28 | |||
| 33 |
Promotion Software GmbHpromotion-software.de
A passionate digital gaming company established in 1993, developing ambitious games for smartphones, game consoles, and PC, known for setting industry standards |
26 | |||
| 34 |
Nexon Europe GmbHnexoneu.com
Global leader in online entertainment software, specializing in MMORPGs and mobile games with a focus on deep gameplay and player interaction |
26 | |||
| 35 |
Tiny Roartinyroar.de
Passionate game developers creating fun, polished experiences for all gamers on various platforms, prioritizing feedback and maintaining a healthy work environment |
24 | |||
| 36 |
Thoughtfish GmbHthoughtfish.de
Specializing in developing games and gamified apps, we offer expert advice on concept, gamification, and monetization Our technology integrates LBS and contextual services for user-centric experiences |
23 | |||
| 37 |
ROCKFISH Games GmbHrockfishgames.com
An independent game studio specializing in high-quality Unreal Engine 4 action RPG video games for PC and consoles, known for EVERSPACE IP |
23 | |||
| 38 |
Massive Miniteam GmbHhandy-games.com
The company specializes in developing independent video games for various platforms, focusing on unique and innovative game experiences |
22 | |||
| 39 |
Storm Chaserstormchaser-games.com
Mobile game studio in Berlin creating high quality games for midcore gamers, focusing on developing unique gaming experiences for a global audience |
21 | |||
| 40 |
FOKUSfokusclan.gg
A successful esports team in Europe competing in EA FC, Fortnite, and Valorant while providing exciting content and exclusive events |
21 | |||
| 41 |
MegaZebramegazebra.com
Mobile gaming company creating original titles and "Hollywood"-IP based games, dedicated to customer satisfaction through innovative gameplay for over a decade |
21 | |||
| 42 |
Paintbucket Gamespaintbucket.de
An indie game studio founded by former AAA developers, creating impactful narrative-driven video games Located in Berlin, part of a collective for efficient production |
20 | |||
| 43 |
Barrel Roll Gamesbarrelrollgames.com
Indie game studio specializing in creating action hide & seek games, currently developing Witch It |
19 | |||
| 44 |
Popcorepopcore.com
Berlin-based game developer creating ad-driven free-to-play games for iOS and Android, with chart-topping titles like Parking Jam™ and Pull the Pin™ |
18 | |||
| 45 |
Megagon Industriesmegagonindustries.com
Independent game studio based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2013 Known for developing the popular mountain biking game Lonely Mountains: Downhill |
15 | |||
| 46 |
SpielFabriquespielfabrique.eu
Accelerator program for game developers providing mentoring, financing, and networking opportunities to help teams launch game concepts more effectively |
15 | |||
| 47 |
xaitment GmbHxaitment.com
This company develops lifelike AI software for games and simulations, offering modules for pathfinding, movement behaviors, and character behavior modeling |
15 | |||
| 48 |
JAG - Just A Game GmbHjustagame.com
Globally operating publisher specializing in marketing and sales of online and mobile games, with a highly motivated team based in Berlin |
13 | |||
| 49 |
Ion Landsionlands.com
Independent game developer based in Berlin, Germany, creating a new game series about a small robot named ION embarking on a big adventure |
12 | |||
| 50 |
Pixel Maniacspixel-maniacs.com
Indie game developer studio in Nuremberg, Germany creating apps and games for PC and mobile Check out ChromaGun on Steam Follow on Twitter and Facebook for updates |
12 | |||
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