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Gaming market map: South Korea

17 gaming startups based in South Korea that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 3 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $101M; the biggest segment is game engines and tools.

17startups on the map
3segments
$101Mraised between them
Game engines and toolsmost funded segment

Segment by segment

Game engines and tools

9 startups · $50M raised

  1. HAEGINHAEGIN Co., Ltd.South Korea$39M
  2. Eight PandaEight Panda is an online game developer.South Korea$4.8M
  3. HighScore GamesHighScore Games is a hyper-casual game developer.South Korea$1.7M
  4. NirvananaNirvanana is a game developer established in 2022 with the goal of ‘developing a AAA-class IP that can be loved by global gamers fSouth Korea$1.4M
  5. NS StudioNS Studio is a game development studio based in New South Wales, Australia.South Korea$917K
  6. PPlayEarthPlayearth is a Korean socal games developer and is the developer of Kaizan Rumble.South Korea$474K
  7. MOERSMOERS specializes in the development of haptic sports games based on sports simulators and amusement games.South Korea$423K
  8. GrampusGRAMPUS is a casual game developer based in Seoul, South Korea.South Korea$404K

Game studios

5 startups · $20M raised

  1. Fast campusFast campus are Unity game creation / startup / UX Design CAMP during the Early Bird Discount!South Korea$8.4M
  2. RoyalCrowSpecialized in Shooter genre with experts who hold many years of experience in the industry, the studio's goal, since its establisSouth Korea$5.0M
  3. SUNDAYTOZ선데이토즈는 2009년에 설립된 캐주얼 게임 개발사입니다.South Korea$3.0M
  4. CCrzyfishCrzyfish offers an entertainment and social gaming platform for professional games publishers and users across the globe.South Korea$2.2M
  5. GPUNGPUN is a platform that enables individuals to build games.South Korea$1.2M

Mobile games

3 startups · $31M raised

  1. Caret GamesCaret Games is Mobile Game Start up.South Korea$28M
  2. VAGamesVAGames is a game-developing company that develops mobile games using 3D cartoon rendering graphic technology.South Korea$2.2M
  3. LoadcompleteLoadComplete is a mobile game studio and publisher based in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.South Korea$1.0M

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in South Korea. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in gaming, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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