50 Best Console Games Companies to Watch in 2026

The most prominent console games companies ranked by global prominence, funding activity, and market position. Showing the top 50 out of 220 companies tracked on Fsome.

220
Total Companies
$3.1B
Total Funding
$13.9M
Avg Funding
London
Top Location
# Company Location Employees Total Funding Last Round Last Funded
1
thatgamecompany
Thatgamecompany develops artistically crafted, broadly accessible interactive vi…
Santa Monica 101 - 250 $28.8M Series Unknown 2022-03-03
2
FromSoftware
FromSoftware is a video game development company focusing on games for PlayStati…
Tokyo 251 - 500 $261.2M Secondary Market 2022-08-31
3
Overwolf
Overwolf is the guild for in-game creators
Ramat Gan 101 - 250 $149.7M Series D 2021-11-17
4
The Wildcard Alliance
Wildcard combines elements of arena based action, card collection & real time fa…
Mckinney 11 - 50 $55.0M Series Unknown 2025-06-18
5
M10
Next-gen video game publisher and developer creating truly fresh multiplayer gam…
London 11 - 50 $6.0M Seed 2025-03-12
6
Manticore Games
Manticore Games develops Core, a platform to build, share, and play online games…
San Mateo 51 - 100 $160.8M Series C 2021-03-31
7
Last Gameboard
Last Gameboard is a technology company building tabletop games that merge digita…
Denver 1 - 10 $7.1M Seed 2023-12-20
8
Gunzilla Games
Gunzilla Games is an independent game developer that creates innovative gaming e…
Frankfurt 251 - 500 $101.0M Series Unknown 2025-04-10
9
Aonic Group
Aonic is a diversified video gaming group supporting high-quality, mid-sized stu…
Stockholm 501 - 1K $224.3M Debt Financing 2025-08-22
10
Amber
Amber is primed to support creative industries by offering a full range of turn-…
Bucharest 1K - 5K $20.0M Series Unknown 2022-10-03
11
Thirdverse
Thirdverse is a web3 and virtual reality game studio that develops and operates …
Tokyo 51 - 100 $48.6M Series Unknown 2025-09-05
12
WOWCube® System (CubiOs Inc.)
WOWCube system is a puzzle cube with tangible interface where virtual gameplay i…
Sarasota 11 - 50 $3.0M Equity Crowdfunding 2022-07-30
13
Sprocket Games
Sprocket Games is a game development studio launching a cross-platform, social a…
Santa Monica 11 - 50 $5.0M Seed 2022-08-31
14
SNK
SNK Corporation is a Japanese video game hardware and software company that dist…
Suita 251 - 500 $216.8M Post Ipo Equity 2020-11-26
15
Activision Blizzard
Activision Blizzard creates interactive gaming and entertainment experiences.
Santa Monica 5K - 10K $975.0M Post Ipo Equity 2021-12-01
16
VaultN
Smart Distribution Platform
Amsterdam 11 - 50 $5.1M Series Unknown 2025-11-04
17
Rocket Science Group
Rocket Science Group is a group of co-development companies serving video game s…
Schenectady 51 - 100 $1.1M Grant 2023-08-22
18
Lockwood Publishing
Lockwood Publishing is a cross-platform game developer that produces entertainme…
Nottingham 101 - 250 $25.0M Series A 2020-11-04
19
Curio
Curio is bringing competitive gameplay to real money games, starting with Duper.
San Francisco 1 - 10 $8.6M Seed 2024-08-06
20
Social First
Social First is a veteran game studio that creates Social Sandbox MMO's across p…
Helsinki 11 - 50 $6.7M Seed 2024-08-06
21
Plug In Digital
Plug In Digital is a video game distributor that helps studios and publishers di…
Montpellier 51 - 100 $77.3M Series B 2021-11-24
22
Kidas
Kidas helps parents and Esports programs protect young gamers from scams, online…
Philadelphia 11 - 50 $2.1M Seed 2023-06-06
23
Twin Suns
Twin Suns is a video game studio developing action games for console and PC.
Seattle 51 - 100 $3.9M Seed 2021-05-12
24
FuturLab
FuturLab is s game studio that develops games for PC, console, and handheld.
Hove 101 - 250 $628K Debt Financing 2020-07-16
25
iiRcade
Bringing Arcade Gaming to the 21st Century
Skokie 1 - 10 $13.7M Series A 2020-11-10
26
Unfrozen
PC and Console games development studio founded by gaming industry veterans
Limassol 11 - 50 $3.1M Seed 2022-09-20
27
Playruo (eShot Labs)
Playruo is a 1-click in-browser solution for PC Games demos
Paris 1 - 10 $3.7M Series Unknown 2026-04-08
28
The Entity Studios
The Entity Studios delivers high-end animation & mocap solutions for games, driv…
London 11 - 50 $400K Seed 2025-07-07
29
ReadyCode.io
ReadyCode is a startup that provides robust modding support technology.
Warsaw 11 - 50 $750K Pre Seed 2023-08-10
30
Handmade Interactive
Handmade Interactive is a series of casual and cross-platform games for mobile d…
Arlington 11 - 50 $350K Seed 2018-03-10
31
ROAR Games
ROAR Games is an independent gaming studio developing Tenet of the Spark, an ori…
Brooklyn 11 - 50 $1.5M Seed 2024-03-13
32
Cinevva
We build automated tools and provide comparisons with other games analytics for …
Austin 1 - 10 $120K Pre Seed 2022-01-10
33
VEA Games
PC and Console games development studio founded by gaming industry veterans
Limassol 11 - 50 $2.0M Series Unknown 2024-05-30
34
Starbreeze Entertainment
Starbreeze is an independent developer, publisher and distributor of PC and cons…
Stockholm 101 - 250 $79.0M Post Ipo Equity 2018-01-25
35
ByoWave
ByoWave has developed the Proteus Controller, a modular, accessible video game c…
Galway 11 - 50 $2.6M Seed 2023-03-09
36
ReadyUp
ReadyUp is the interactive event platform that fuels vibrant game communities by…
San Francisco 1 - 10 $2.0M Corporate Round 2021-09-02
37
Obelisk Studio
Obelisk Studio is the outsourcing unit and game studio.
Limassol 11 - 50 $2.0M Pre Seed 2024-01-18
38
Gamecan
Game development studio.
Pärnu 51 - 100 $1.7M Seed 2018-11-05
39
Gaming Corp
Gaming Corps is a Swedish gaming company with close ties to Hollywood.
Stockholm 11 - 50 $10.1M Series Unknown 2017-02-23
40
X.D. Network
X.D. Network is a game industry.
Shanghai 1K - 5K $292.4M Post Ipo Equity 2021-04-01
41
Candyworks
Candyworks is a mobile game development company.
Beijing 11 - 50 $5.1M Series B 2018-05-09
42
DX GAMEWORKS
Game Accelerator Ecosystem
Miami 51 - 100 $1.9M Seed 2022-02-16
43
Yumon
Yumnon is a unity-based mobile app that store compliant, competition, and player…
New York 11 - 50 $1.5M Pre Seed 2022-01-01
44
Huey Games
Huey Games is a game developer providing porting services for various consoles.
New Mills 11 - 50 $279K Series Unknown 2022-07-12
45
Fernvaille
Fernvaille is a gaming company that develops battle royale genre games for users…
Eskisehir 1 - 10 $591K Equity Crowdfunding 2023-04-17
46
Exordium
Exordium is a video game publisher founded by a battle tested team of AAA game d…
Richmond 1 - 10 $5.4M Initial Coin Offering 2021-01-19
47
Hero Concept
Hero Concept is a computer games company that develops visionary reimaginations …
Kadikoy 1 - 10 $550K Seed 2021-06-10
48
Solsta
Solsta is the DevOps platform driving iteration speed, collaboration and securit…
Phoenix 11 - 50 $150K Grant 2023-12-01
49
Gamepoch
Gamepoch offers publishing services for domestic and overseas console game studi…
Putuo 11 - 50 $1.5M Series A 2018-07-03
50
Foundry Six
Augmented Reality Gaming
Los Angeles 11 - 50 $370K Pre Seed 2022-11-10