Market map · United Kingdom
Gaming market map: United Kingdom
76 gaming startups based in the United Kingdom that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 3 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $644M; the biggest segment is game engines and tools.
76startups on the map
3segments
$644Mraised between them
Game engines and toolsmost funded segment
Kepler Interactive
Tripledot Studios- BSBossa Studios
Lighthouse Games
Steel City Interactive
Betable
Just Wont Die
TreesPlease Games
Lava Labs
XR Games
Eutechnyx
Supermassive Games
Those Beyond
Invincibles Studio- GHGextech Holdings
Edge Case Games
Playmint
Monumental Games
nDreams- VSVillage Studio
Port Homes
Oxalis games
Posh Monkey Studios
Serious Parody
+8 more
Deep Voodoo
FACEIT
Maintain Altitude
Scriptic
Unit 2 Games
Hotdog Gaming
We R Interactive
DeltaDNA- IGImmersive Games Lab
Antix Labs
PlayMob
Playfire
Firestoke
GameplAI- CBCarbon Based Lifeforms
LuckyFish Games
Ripstone
Unsolved Studios
gamesGRABR
Ace High Sports
Fallen Planet Studios
Fundamentally Games- RYRace Yourself
LEBOM
+6 more
Funding by segment
- Game engines and tools$465M32
- Game studios$94M30
- Mobile games$85M14
Where they are based
- United Kingdom76$644M
United KingdomFounded
24Earlier
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113
314
115
16
617
118
1019
520
721
522
323
24
225
26
4 without a founding year on record.
Total raised
- Under $1M20
- $1M to $10M41
- $10M to $50M13
- $50M to $250M2
- $250M to $1B0
- $1B and over0
Each dot is a startup: the year it was founded across, the total it has raised up (each line is ten times the one below). Pick a segment to pick it out.
70 of 76 startups shown; the rest have no founding year or amount on record.
- 1 to 2
- 3 to 7
- 8 to 24
- 25 to 99
- 100 and more
- United Kingdom76
Startups by country, 1 country in all.
Segment by segment
Game engines and tools
32 startups · $465M raised
- Kepler InteractiveKepler Interactive is a global video game publisher and creative studio based in London, England, with a secondary office in Singapore.United Kingdom$127M
- Tripledot StudiosTripledot Studios is a mobile game developer and publisher based in London, specializing in casual, puzzle, and card games for iOSUnited Kingdom$124M
- BSBossa StudiosBossa Studios is a games developer and publisher, creators of BAFTA-winning Monstermind, Surgeon Simulator and Worlds Adrift.United Kingdom$41M
- Lighthouse GamesLighthouse Games is a AAA game development studio located in Leamington Spa, United Kingdom.United Kingdom$25M
- Steel City InteractiveSteel City Interactive (SCI) is an independent video game development studio based in Sheffield, England, founded in January 2020 United Kingdom$19M
- BetableBetable is a global fintech and gaming operator that offers a comprehensive platform for real-money gambling entertainment.United Kingdom$19M
- Just Wont DieJust Won’t Die is a video game development studio based in Cambridge, UK, founded by a team with a rich history in the gaming induUnited Kingdom$16M
- TreesPlease GamesTreesPlease Games is a video game development studio based in Brighton, United Kingdom, with operations linked to London.United Kingdom$11M
Game studios
30 startups · $94M raised
- Deep VoodooDeep Voodoo is an artificial intelligence-based visual effects studio that specializes in deepfake technology for the entertainment industry.United Kingdom$20M
- FACEITFaceIT is the gaming platform for professional competitions within online multiplayer video games.United Kingdom$14M
- Maintain AltitudeTransforming the way the world experiences music through immersive, interactive gaming.United Kingdom$10M
- ScripticScriptic is a BAFTA-nominated game studio and entertainment technology company based in London, UK.United Kingdom$5.7M
- Unit 2 GamesUnit 2 Games is a game creation and sharing platform designed to develop video gamesUnited Kingdom$5.0M
- Hotdog GamingHotdog Gaming is redefining the traditional slots market by emerging as the online slots game marketplace.United Kingdom$5.0M
- We R InteractiveWe R Interactive is a social entertainment company based in London, founded in 2010.United Kingdom$5.0M
- DeltaDNAdeltaDNA is a real-time game analytics and personalization platform tailored for the free-to-play gaming industry.United Kingdom$4.3M
Mobile games
14 startups · $85M raised
Pixel ToysPixel Toys is an independent game studio located in Leamington Spa, England, founded in 2012 by industry veterans Andy Wafer and Alex Zoro.United Kingdom$27M
NaturalMotionNaturalMotion is a software company creating and publishing social mobile games for iOS and Android.United Kingdom$11M
ForthStarForthStar is a privately held mobile games studio based in Manchester/Altrincham, UK, founded in 2023 by Paul Gouge and Alex RigbyUnited Kingdom$10M
Outplay EntertainmentOutplay Entertainment develops and publishes games for social and mobile platforms.United Kingdom$9.0M
BlockGamesBlockGames is a pioneering cross-chain, cross-game Player Network designed to enhance user acquisition for mobile games.United Kingdom$6.0M
Landmark GamesLandmark Games is a mobile games studio based in London, UK, founded in 2021.United Kingdom$5.6M
Blast RoyaleBlast Royale is a mobile 'Battle Royale' game that encourages competition and community participation.United Kingdom$5.0M- KGKarma GamingKarma is online casual and social online gaming site creating the fun of social and mobile games.United Kingdom$5.0M
How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in United Kingdom. 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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