Mark Anderson
This article showcases our top picks for the best English Video Games companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Video Games industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top English Video Games Startups
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Bidstack
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Bidstack empowers brands to place advertising into spaces that sit naturally within video games.
Electric Gamebox
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Electric Gamebox delivers immersive team adventures in the world’s smartest room
Azoomee
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Azoomee / Da Vinci is a kids’ global media company and app development studio with offices in London, Berlin, Istanbul and Luxembourg.
Bossa Studios
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Bossa Studios is a games developer and publisher, creators of BAFTA-winning Monstermind, Surgeon Simulator and Worlds Adrift.
Stakester
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Stakester is a mobile first skill-based competition platform that enables competitors to compete with each other for prizes.
Inspired Entertainment
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Inspired is a global games technology company, supplying Virtual Sports, Mobile Gaming and Server Based Gaming systems.
Green Man Gaming
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Green Man Gaming is a global pure play e-commerce and technology business in the video games industry.
Mediatonic Games
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Mediatonic develops and publishes games for digital platforms such as smartphones, PCs and consoles.
OTHERWORLD
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The brick-and-mortar metaverse. An island paradise in the cloud reached through a growing network of multi-sensory immersion pods.
110 Industries
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110 Industries is a video game production company with a focus on AAA titles for gaming consoles and cloud gaming services.
Space Ape
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Space Ape is a mobile gaming company dedicated to creating the highest quality games for players.
Reality Games London
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Mobile games based on real world Big Data as a content.
Talewind
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A professional UK games studio focused on creating incredible experiences for the metaverse.
Supersolid
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Supersolid is a mobile games studio based in London, UK.
MIRA Rehab
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Digital Health Company that is Gamifying Physiotherapy and Transforming Rehabilitation.
Snatch
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Snatch is a computer game development company that provides a radical reinvention of the brand experience.
Fundamentally Games
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Fundamentally Games is helps developers and organisations transform their games into services, from concept to live ops.
Fusebox Games
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Live the stories you love with Fusebox Games.
Gfinity
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Gfinity is focused on promoting the development of the e-sports scene in the United Kingdom.
PlayCanvas
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PlayCanvas is a cloud-hosted, collaborative platform for building video games.
Ginx TV
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Ginx TV, founded in 2008, is a UK-based international media company dedicated to the creation of videogaming TV channels around the world.
Netspeak Games
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Netspeak Games operates as a zero-crunch studio that develops online multiplayer games.
Pixion Games
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Pixion Games is a studio focused on building competitive esports games for mobile device.
Trailmix
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Trailmix is a mobile game studio company that combines storytelling with free-to-play mobile gaming.
Entain
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Entain is a multinational sports betting and gaming group operating in the online and retail sector.
Captive Media
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Captive Media manufactures an interactive entertainment and digital signage system for installation in washrooms.
PlayWorks
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PlayWorks is pioneering post-app-store mobile games across social networks and messaging apps.
Falcon Interactive
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Global game development company, specialized in delivery of high-end gaming content. Makers of the Arizona Derby #1 Game on Steam Greenlight
Devolver Digital
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Devolver Digital is a video game company that publishes online and offline games for the distinguished gamer and their refined taste.
Brightlobe
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Brightlobe builds games to improve preschoolers’ long-term educational outcomes.
SKARA The Blade Remins
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SKARA is the next generation of eSports with versus fighting mechanics and RPG elements.
Vumicentral
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A single app for all your entertainment needs
The Secret Police Ltd.
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The Secret Police Ltd. is a video game studio that is currently developing their first game.
Gaijin Entertainment
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Gaijin Entertainment is a fast growing game development company established in 2002. Gaijin’s team specializes in creation of games for
QuizTix Limited
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QuizTix is a knowledge entertainment company. In May 2014 it launched QuizTix, a fun and original series of social quiz games.
Odd Owls
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Odd Owls is a game development company focusing mainly on mobile apps.
Level Up Media
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Level Up Media is a technology company that creates online destination for gaming and eSports fans to watch on demand video.
Loot Masters Studio Ltd.
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Mobile Games Design & Development Studio
Gameway
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Gameway is the mobile gaming experience of the future.
GAME
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Game.co.uk is a games retailer with many deals on video games, consoles, accessories, and the latest preorder games.
Starlizard
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Starlizard, they provide their clients with the most accurate predictions of football matches in the world.
Sportech
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Sportech plc is one of the gaming companies, providing a variety of gaming opportunities.
Venatus
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Venatus is a global advertising technology platform, focused on gaming and entertainment.
Oryx Entertainment
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Augmented, Virtual Reality for Web and Mobile
AntStream Arcade
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The de facto retro games platform. With 1000 games ready to play, you can enjoy old console, arcade and computer classics on most devices
Momentum Games
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Creative viral effective projects with our dreams
CeX
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CeX is a seller of video games, computers, digital electronics, TVs and monitors.
Curve Digital
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Indie developer & publisher of fine video games.
PlayStack
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PlayStack is a company that helps developers in end-to-end funding, publishing expertise, and technology to develop the next big game.
LoveShark
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LoveShark is London-based Augmented Reality studio.
Rocksteady Studios
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Rocksteady Studios is a multi-award winning videogame developer based in London, England. Located in a spacious, purpose built converted.
Drum Roll
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Drum Roll is an online platform that creates educational games for its users.
Gambody
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Gambody is an online marketplace that aims to unite two popular and prosperous niches, gaming and 3D printing
Chucklefish Limited
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Computer games developer and publisher
Tonic Games Group
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Tonic Games Group is a Development & Publishing group that believes that games are for everyone.
VideoGamer.com
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VideoGamer.com is a website focused on video game news, reviews, previews, and videos.
Six to Start
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Six to Start is an independent game developer specializing in story-like games and game-like stories.
itcher
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itcher, an entertainment discovery application, providing community powered recommendations around movies, tv shows, books, music, and games
Everguild
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Everguild is an independent game studio operating from UK and Spain, with a particular focus on polished mobile CCGs.
Stride Gaming
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Stride Gaming is an online gaming operator focused in the bingo-led market. Stride operates in regulated markets only.
Supernova Capital
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Supernova Capital main focus is fighting the “significant amount of stress and pressure.
Freefly VR
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Freefly is a virtual reality headset powered by your smartphone.
BRAVOCOMPANY
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Creators of coffeebreak eSports – Competitive real-time multiplayer and audience entertainment for the mobile generation.
Playcast Media
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Playcast Media offers video games on a games-on-demand system for cable and IPTV operators.
Anvio VR
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Anvio VR is a hardware company that manufactures ANVIO VR, designed to provide complete freedom of movement for the player.
Five-BN
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Five-BN is a video game development studio that develops adventure games based on the hidden object.
Hutch Games
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Hutch Games creates racing, cars video games, digital game development and mobile games development.
Slightly Mad Studios
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We are a multi-award winning developer founded in 2008. Together we’ve collectively worked on over 150 titles
Viker
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Viker is a mobile studio that designs, develops and publishes mobile and computer games for OS and Android systems.
State of Play Games
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State of Play make creative and innovative games and animations which have won a number of international awards.
EDITEC
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EDITEC is a gaming and entertainment company contributing to economic wealth.
Four Thirty Three
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Four Thirty Three is a company which develops games apps for iPhone & iPad
Simon’s Cat
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Simon’s Cat Ltd. is a company which develop gaming apps for iPhone
Emote Games
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Emote Games develops next generation online games across social networks, offering digital entertainment to its users.
Playerthree
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Playerthree is an independent development studio creating games, interactive learning apps and VR for mobile, desktop.
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
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Supports, develops and promotes the art forms of the moving image by identifying and rewarding excellence.
Introversion Software
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Introversion Software is an independent game developer and publisher.
House of Greenland
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Integrated video agency and series/documentaries studio
Playfire
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Playfire is a social networking app that enables video gamers to create their profiles, track favorite games, and follow other gamers.
Bidstack Group
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Bidstack is the forum for in-game advertising, bridging the gap between players, game developers and advertisers.
Purple Smash
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Purple Mash is an edutainment company that allows children to learn through games and other creative tasks in their software.
SOLAR SAIL GAMES LTD
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SOLAR SAIL GAMES LTD is a super-shiny, independent game development nanostudio that deals with online ,mobile & video game services.
PlayUKinternet
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PlayUKinternet is a gaming site that allows users to participate in international lotteries.
TeePee Games
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TeePee Games focuses on the discovery, distribution and delivery of games across social networks.
HotGen
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HotGen Ltd is an established and trusted independent video games developer working within traditional video games as well as the
TidalWare
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Enterprise and interactive software with top national and international brands.
Yakuto
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Yakuto is a mobile games developer that has created various games for Android, iOS and iPhone users.
24Lottos
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24Lottos offers the official lottery tickets to the world’s most popular games at the most competitive prices.
