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This is a list of developers of indie games, which includes [[Engineering:Video game|video game]] developers who are not owned by nor do they receive significant financial backing from a [[Company:Video game publisher|video game publisher]]. Independent developers, which can be single individuals, small groups, or large organizations, retain operational control over their organizations and processes. Some self-publish their own games while others work with publishers.


==List of notable developers==
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There are thousands of independent game development studios which either self-publish their titles, or enter into licensing or co-development agreements with publishers. This list is not intended to be exhaustive with respect to developers or their games, and includes only notable developers and their most notable game examples.{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2021}}
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! scope="col" | Developer 
! scope="col" | City 
! scope="col" | Autonomous area 
! scope="col" | Country 
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notable games 
! Notes
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:17-Bit|17-Bit]]
| [[Place:Kyoto|Kyoto]]
|
| {{wipe|Japan}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Skulls of the Shogun|Skulls of the Shogun]]''|''[[Software:Galak-Z: The Dimensional|Galak-Z]]''}}
| Founded as Haunted Temple Studios in 2009
|- id="A" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:ACE Team|ACE Team]]
| [[Place:Santiago|Santiago]]
| [[Place:Santiago|Santiago]]
| {{wipe|Chile}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Zeno Clash|Zeno Clash]]''|''[[Software:Rock of Ages (video game)|Rock of Ages]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Akupara Games|Akupara Games]]
| {{wipe|Los Angeles}}
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Whispering Willows|Whispering Willows]]''|''[[Software:The Metronomicon: Slay the Dance Floor|The Metronomicon]]''|''Draw a Stickman: Epic 2''|''[[Software:The Darkside Detective|The Darkside Detective (franchise)]]''|''[[Software:Rain World|Rain World]]''|''[[Software:Manifold Garden|Manifold Garden]]''|''[[Software:Mutazione|Mutazione]]''}}
|Includes developer and porting credited titles
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| Alec Holowka
| Winnipeg
| Manitoba
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Crayon Physics Deluxe|Crayon Physics Deluxe]]''|''[[Software:I'm O.K – A Murder Simulator|I'm O.K – A Murder Simulator]]''|''[[Software:Aquaria (video game)|Aquaria]]''|''[[Software:Night in the Woods|Night in the Woods]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Alientrap|Alientrap]]
| Saskatoon
| Saskatchewan
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Capsized (video game)|Capsized]]''|''[[Software:Apotheon|Apotheon]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Amanita Design|Amanita Design]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| Brno
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''Samorost'' series|''[[Software:Machinarium|Machinarium]]''|''[[Software:Botanicula|Botanicula]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Ambrosia Software|Ambrosia Software]]
| Rochester
| New York
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Escape Velocity (video game)|Escape Velocity]]'' series
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:AmnesiaGames|AmnesiaGames]]
| Santiago de Chile
| 
| {{wipe|Chile}}
| 
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Ankama Games
| Roubaix
|
| {{wipe|France}}
| ''[[Software:Dofus|Dofus]]''
| Denton Designs
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Anna Anthropy
| Oakland
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Dys4ia|Dys4ia]]''|''[[Software:Mighty Jill Off|Mighty Jill Off]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| Arcane Kids
| {{wipe|Los Angeles}}
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Zineth|Zineth]]''|''Bubsy 3D: Bubsy Visits the James Turrell Retrospective''|''[[Software:Perfect Stride|Perfect Stride]]''|''[[Software:Sonic Dreams Collection|Sonic Dreams Collection]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Arcen Games|Arcen Games]]
| Durham
| North Carolina
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:AI War: Fleet Command|AI War]]'' series|''[[Software:A Valley Without Wind|A Valley Without Wind]] series''|''[[Software:The Last Federation|The Last Federation]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Arrowhead Game Studios
| [[Place:Stockholm|Stockholm]]
|
| Sweden
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Magicka|Magicka]]''|''[[Software:Helldivers|Helldivers]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Artix Entertainment|Artix Entertainment]]
| Land o' Lakes
| Florida
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:AdventureQuest|AdventureQuest]]''|''[[Software:DragonFable|DragonFable]]''|''[[Software:MechQuest|MechQuest]]''|''[[Software:AdventureQuest Worlds|AdventureQuest Worlds]]''|''WarpForce''|''EpicDuel''|''HeroSmash''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Atelier 801|Atelier 801]]
| Lille
| Hauts-de-France
| {{wipe|France}}
| ''[[Software:Transformice|Transformice]]''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Aventurine SA|Aventurine SA]]
| [[Place:Athens|Athens]]
| 
| Greece
| ''Darkfall Online''
|
|- id="B" style="background:#c9daff;"
| Babaroga
| {{wipe|Chicago}}
| Illinois
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Spore Origins|Spore Origins]]''|''Zombies!!!''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Basilisk Games|Basilisk Games]]
| Indianapolis
| {{wipe|Indiana}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Eschalon: Book I|Eschalon]]'' series
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Bennett Foddy
| 
| New York
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:QWOP|QWOP]]''|''[[Software:Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy|Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:The Behemoth|The Behemoth]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| San Diego
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Alien Hominid|Alien Hominid]]''|''[[Software:Castle Crashers|Castle Crashers]]''|''[[Software:BattleBlock Theater|BattleBlock Theater]]''|''[[Software:Pit People|Pit People]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Benjamin Rivers
| Toronto
| Ontario
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| 
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Big Finish Games|Big Finish Games]]
| Salt Lake City
| Utah
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Three Cards to Midnight|Three Cards to Midnight]]''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Blitz Games Studios|Blitz Games Studios]]
| Warwickshire
|
| United Kingdom ({{wipe|England}})
| {{ubl|''Powerup Forever''|''[[Software:Droplitz|Droplitz]]''|''[[Software:Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao|Invincible Tiger]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Blue Fang Games|Blue Fang Games]]
| Waltham
| {{wipe|Massachusetts}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Zoo Tycoon|Zoo Tycoon]]'' series
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Bohemia Interactive Studio
| [[Place:Prague|Prague]]
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis|Operation Flashpoint]]''|''ArmA: Armed Assault''|''[[Software:Take On Mars|Take On Mars]]''|''[[Software:DayZ (video game)|DayZ]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Boomzap Entertainment|Boomzap Entertainment]]
| [[Place:Singapore|Singapore]]
|
| [[Place:Singapore|Singapore]]
| 
|
|- id="C" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Capybara Games|Capybara Games]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" /><ref name="IGN12" />
| Toronto
| Ontario
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP''|''[[Software:Critter Crunch|Critter Crunch]]''|''Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes''|''[[Software:Super Time Force|Super Time Force]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:CBE Software|CBE Software]]
| Brno
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:J.U.L.I.A.|J.U.L.I.A.]]''|''[[Software:J.U.L.I.A. Among the Stars|J.U.L.I.A. Among the Stars]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:CCP Games|CCP Games]]
| [[Place:Reykjavík|Reykjavík]]
|
| Iceland
| ''Eve Online''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Choice Provisions|Choice Provisions]]
| Santa Cruz
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Bit.Trip|Bit.Trip]]'' series
| Formerly Gaijin Games
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Christine Love
| Toronto
| Ontario
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Digital: A Love Story|Digital]]''|''don't take it personally, babe, it just ain't your story''|''[[Software:Analogue: A Hate Story|Analogue]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Chromatic Games|Chromatic Games]]
| Gainesville
| Florida
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Dungeon Defenders|Dungeon Defenders]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Christopher Howard Wolf
| Rocky Point
| North Carolina
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''DragonSpires''|''[[Software:I'm O.K – A Murder Simulator|I'm O.K – A Murder Simulator]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Cinemax
| [[Place:Prague|Prague]]
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Numen: Contest of Heroes|Numen]]''|''[[Software:Gumboy: Crazy Adventures|Gumboy]]''|''[[Software:Inquisitor (video game)|Inquisitor]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Colossal Order|Colossal Order]]
| Tampere
|
| {{wipe|Finland}}
| ''[[Software:Cities: Skylines|Cities]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Comcept
| [[Place:Tokyo|Tokyo]] and {{wipe|Osaka}}
|
| {{wipe|Japan}}
| ''[[Software:Mighty No. 9|Mighty No. 9]]''
| Founded by Keiji Inafune
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Compulsion Games|Compulsion Games]]
| {{wipe|Montreal}}
| Quebec
| {{wipe|Canada}}
|{{ubl|''[[Software:Contrast (video game)|Contrast]]''|''We Happy Few''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| ConcernedApe
| Seattle
|
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Stardew Valley|Stardew Valley]]''
| Developer and publisher
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Craneballs Studio|Craneballs Studio]]
| Ostrava
| 
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| ''[[Software:Planet Nomads|Planet Nomads]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Croteam|Croteam]]
| [[Place:Zagreb|Zagreb]]
| 
| Croatia
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Football Glory|Football Glory]]''|''[[Software:Serious Sam|Serious Sam]]'' series|''[[Software:The Talos Principle|The Talos Principle]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Crytek Black Sea
| Sofia
|
| Bulgaria
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Knights of Honor (video game)|Knights of Honor]]''|''[[Software:WorldShift|WorldShift]]''}}
| Formerly Black Sea Studios
|-  style="background:#c9daff;
| [[Company:Curve Digital|Curve Digital]] 
| [[Place:London|London]]
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Fluidity (video game)|Fluidity]]'' series|''Stealth Inc.'' series}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Cypronia|Cypronia]]
| Michalovce
| 
| Slovakia
| ''[[Software:State of War (video game)|State of War]]''
| Formerly Cypron Studios
|- id="D" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Daedalic Entertainment|Daedalic Entertainment]]
| [[Place:Hamburg|Hamburg]]
|
| {{wipe|Germany}}
| {{ubl|''Edna & Harvey'' series|''[[Software:The Whispered World|The Whispered World]]''|''[[Software:Deponia (video game)|Deponia]]'' series|''[[Software:The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav|The Dark Eye]]'' series|''[[Software:The Night of the Rabbit|The Night of the Rabbit]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Daisuke Amaya
| 
| 
| {{wipe|Japan}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Cave Story|Cave Story]]''|''[[Software:Kero Blaster|Kero Blaster]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Datcroft Games|Datcroft Games]]
| [[Place:London|London]]
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| ''[[Software:Fragoria|Fragoria]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Daniel Benmergui<ref name="IGN12" />
| [[Place:Buenos Aires|Buenos Aires]]
|
| {{wipe|Argentina}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Today I Die|Today I Die]]''|''I Wish I Were The Moon''|''[[Software:Storyteller (video game)|Storyteller]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Daniel Remar
|
|
| Sweden
| ''[[Software:Iji|Iji]]''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| Davilex Games<ref name="IGN12" />
| Houten
| Utrecht
| Netherlands
| ''A2 Racer''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Dejobaan Games|Dejobaan Games]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| Boston
| {{wipe|Massachusetts}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! – A Reckless Disregard for Gravity''|''[[Software:The Wonderful End of the World|The Wonderful End of the World]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Denis Galanin
|
|
| {{wipe|Russia}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Hamlet (video game)|Hamlet or the Last Game without MMORPG Features, Shaders and Product Placement]]''|''[[Software:The Franz Kafka Videogame|The Franz Kafka Videogame]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Dennaton Games|Dennaton Games]]
|
|
| Sweden
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Hotline Miami|Hotline Miami]]''|''[[Software:Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number|Hotline Miami 2]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Derek Smart
| Fort Lauderdale
| Florida
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Battlecruiser 3000AD|Battlecruiser 3000AD]]''|''[[Software:Universal Combat|Universal Combat]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Derek Yu<ref name="IGN12" />
| Pasadena
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:I'm O.K – A Murder Simulator|I'm O.K – A Murder Simulator]]''|''[[Software:Aquaria (video game)|Aquaria]]''|''[[Software:Spelunky|Spelunky]]''|''[[Software:Spelunky 2|Spelunky 2]]''|''[[Software:Eternal Daughter|Eternal Daughter]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Digital Eel|Digital Eel]]
| Seattle
| {{wipe|Washington (state)}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space''|''Strange Adventures In Infinite Space''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Digital Happiness|Digital Happiness]]
| Bandung
| West Java
| Indonesia
| ''Dreadout''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Dreadlocks Ltd|Dreadlocks Ltd]]
| [[Place:Prague|Prague]]
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Rune Legend|Rune Legend]]''|''[[Software:Dex (video game)|Dex]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:DrinkBox Studios|DrinkBox Studios]]
| Toronto
| Ontario
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack|Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack]]''|''[[Software:Guacamelee!|Guacamelee!]]''|''[[Software:Severed (video game)|Severed]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Dr. Panda<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.adweek.com/socialtimes/tribeplay-rebrands-as-dr-panda-in-honor-of-childrens-game-franchise/617061|title=TribePlay Rebrands as Dr. Panda in Honor of Children's Game Franchise|work=adweek.com}}</ref>
| Chengdu
| 
| {{wipe|China}}
| 
| Formerly TribePlay
|- id="E" style="background:#c9daff;"
| Edmund McMillen<ref name="IGN12" />
| Santa Cruz
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Gish (video game)|Gish]]''|''[[Software:Super Meat Boy|Super Meat Boy]]''|''[[Software:Aether (video game)|Aether]]''|''Spewer''|''[[Software:The Binding of Isaac (video game)|The Binding of Isaac]]''|''[[Software:The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth|The Binding of Isaac]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Elixir Studios|Elixir Studios]]
| [[Place:London|London]]
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Republic: The Revolution|Republic]]''|''[[Software:Evil Genius (video game)|Evil Genius]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Eurocom|Eurocom]]
| Derby
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy|Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy]]''|''Batman Begins''|''Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End''|''Vancouver 2010: The Official Videogame of the Winter Olympic Games''|''[[Software:GoldenEye 007 (2010 video game)|GoldenEye 007]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Software:Evony|Evony, LLC]]
| Guangzhou
|
| {{wipe|China}}
| ''[[Software:Evony|Evony: Age I]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Extremely OK Games
| {{wipe|Vancouver}}
| British Columbia
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:TowerFall|TowerFall]]''|''[[Software:Celeste (video game)|Celeste]]''|''[[Software:Earthblade|Earthblade]]''}}
|Formerly Maddy Makes Games
|- id="F" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Facepunch Studios|Facepunch Studios]]
| Walsall
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Garry's Mod|Garry's Mod]]''|''[[Software:Rust (video game)|Rust]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Firefly Studios|Firefly Studios]]
| [[Place:London|London]]
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Stronghold (2001 video game)|Stronghold]]''|''[[Software:Stronghold 2|Stronghold 2]]''|''[[Software:Space Colony (video game)|Space Colony]]''|''[[Software:Stronghold 3|Stronghold 3]]''|''[[Software:Dungeon Hero|Dungeon Hero]]''|''Civ City: Rome''|''[[Software:Stronghold Kingdoms|Stronghold Kingdoms]]''}}
|
|-
| [[Company:Flying Wild Hog|Flying Wild Hog]]
| [[Place:Warsaw|Warsaw]]
|
| {{wipe|Poland}} 
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Hard Reset|Hard Reset]]''|''[[Software:Shadow Warrior (2013 video game)|Shadow Warrior]]'' series}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Freebird Games
| Markham
| Ontario
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| ''To the Moon''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Frictional Games|Frictional Games]]
| Helsingborg
| 
| Sweden
| {{ubl|''Penumbra'' series|''[[Software:Amnesia: The Dark Descent|Amnesia]]''|''[[Software:Amnesia: Rebirth|Amnesia]]''|''[[Software:Soma (video game)|SOMA]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Frima
| Quebec City
| Quebec
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Chariot (video game)|Chariot]]''|''[[Software:Zombie Tycoon|Zombie Tycoon]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Frogwares|Frogwares]]
| [[Place:Kyiv|Kyiv]]
|
| {{wipe|Ukraine}}
| {{ubl|''Journey to the Center of the Earth''|''Sherlock Holmes: Secret of the Silver Earring''|''[[Software:Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened|Sherlock Holmes]]''|''[[Software:Dracula: Origin|Dracula]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Frontier Developments|Frontier Developments]]
| Cambridge
| 
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}} ({{wipe|England}})
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Frontier: Elite II|Frontier]]''|''[[Software:LostWinds|LostWinds]]''|''LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| The Fullbright Company<ref name="IGN12" />
| {{wipe|Portland, Oregon}}
| Oregon
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Gone Home|Gone Home]]''
|
|- id="G" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Games Distillery|Games Distillery]]
| [[Place:Bratislava|Bratislava]]
| Bratislava Region
| Slovakia
| ''[[Software:Aqua (video game)|Aqua]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:GarageGames|GarageGames]]
| Eugene
| Oregon
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Marble Blast Ultra|Marble Blast Ultra]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Giant Sparrow|Giant Sparrow]]
| Santa Monica
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:The Unfinished Swan|The Unfinished Swan]]''|''[[Software:What Remains of Edith Finch|What Remains of Edith Finch]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Giant Squid|Giant Squid]]
| Santa Monica
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Abzû|Abzû]]''|''[[Software:The Pathless|The Pathless]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Gogii Games|Gogii Games]]
| Moncton
| New Brunswick
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| 
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Greenheart Games|Greenheart Games]]
| Brisbane
| Queensland
| {{wipe|Australia}}
| ''[[Software:Game Dev Tycoon|Game Dev Tycoon]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Grip Digital|Grip Digital]]
| [[Place:Prague|Prague]]
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Atomic Ninjas|Atomic Ninjas]]''|''[[Software:The Solus Project|The Solus Project]]''}}
|
|-
| [[Company:Guild Software|Guild Software]]
| Milwaukee
| Wisconsin
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Vendetta Online|Vendetta Online]]''
|
|- id="H" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Haemimont Games|Haemimont Games]]
| [[Place:Sofia|Sofia]]
|
| Bulgaria
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Tropico 3|Tropico 3]]''|''Tzar: Burden of the Crown''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Halfbrick Studios|Halfbrick Studios]]
| Brisbane
| Queensland
| {{wipe|Australia}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Fruit Ninja|Fruit Ninja]]''|''[[Software:Jetpack Joyride|Jetpack Joyride]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Hanako Games
| 
|
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Cute Knight|Cute Knight]]''|''[[Software:Fatal Hearts|Fatal Hearts]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Hap inc.|hap inc.]]
| [[Place:Tokyo|Tokyo]]
|
| {{wipe|Japan}}
| {{ubl|''Hide & Dance!''|''[[Software:Mom Hid My Game!|Mom Hid My Game!]]'' series}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Hazelight Studios|Hazelight Studios]]
| [[Place:Stockholm|Stockholm]]
|
| Sweden
| {{ubl|[[Software:A Way Out (video game)|''A Way Out'']]|[[Software:It Takes Two (video game)|''It Takes Two'']]}}
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|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Heart Machine|Heart Machine]]
| Culver City
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Hyper Light Drifter|Hyper Light Drifter]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Hello Games|Hello Games]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| Guildford
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''Joe Danger'' series|''[[Software:No Man's Sky|No Man's Sky]]''|''[[Software:The Last Campfire|The Last Campfire]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Hexage|Hexage]]
| Mníšek pod Brdy
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Reaper: Tale of a Pale Swordsman|Reaper]]''|''[[Software:Redcon (video game)|Redcon]]''}}
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|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Hidden Path Entertainment|Hidden Path Entertainment]]
| Bellevue
| {{wipe|Washington (state)}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Defense Grid: The Awakening|Defense Grid]]''|''[[Software:Defense Grid 2|Defense Grid 2]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Himalaya Studios
| Chandler
| Arizona
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine|Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine]]''
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|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:House House|House House]]
| [[Place:Melbourne|Melbourne]]
| Victoria
| {{wipe|Australia}}
| ''[[Software:Untitled Goose Game|Untitled Goose Game]]''
|
|- id="I" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Ice-Pick Lodge|Ice-Pick Lodge]]
| [[Place:Moscow|Moscow]]
|
| {{wipe|Russia}}
| {{ubl|''Pathologic''|''[[Software:The Void (video game)|The Void]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Image & Form
| Gothenburg
|
| Sweden
| ''[[Software:SteamWorld|SteamWorld]]'' series
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Inti Creates|Inti Creates]]
| Ichikawa
| Chiba
| {{wipe|Japan}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Mega Man Zero|Mega Man Zero]]'' series|''[[Software:Mega Man ZX|Mega Man ZX]]'' series|''Gal Gun'' series|''[[Software:Azure Striker Gunvolt|Azure Striker Gunvolt]]'' series|''[[Software:Blaster Master Zero|Blaster Master Zero]]''}}
| Developer and publisher, formed by ex-[[Company:Capcom|Capcom]] staff
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Introversion Software|Introversion Software]]
|
|
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''Uplink''|''Darwinia''|''DEFCON''|''[[Software:Subversion (video game)|Subversion]]'' (cancelled)|''[[Software:Multiwinia|Multiwinia]]''|''[[Software:Prison Architect|Prison Architect]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Invictus Games|Invictus Games]]
| Debrecen
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| Hungary
| ''[[Software:Project Torque|Project Torque]]''
|
|- id="J" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Jagex|Jagex]]
| Cambridge
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:RuneScape|RuneScape]]''|''[[Software:Ace of Spades (video game)|Ace of Spades]]''}}
|
|-
| Jason Rohrer<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| Potsdam
| New York
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Passage (video game)|Passage]]''|''Gravitation''|''Between''}}
|
|-
| Jonatan "Cactus" Söderström<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| Gothenburg
|
| Sweden
|''Clean Asia!''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| Jph Wacheski
| [[Place:Ottawa|Ottawa]]
| Ontario
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| 
|
|- id="K" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Keen Software House|Keen Software House]]
| [[Place:Prague|Prague]]
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Miner Wars 2081|Miner Wars 2081]]''|''Space Engineers''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;
| [[Company:Kiro'o Games|Kiro'o Games]]
| Yaounde
|
| Cameroon
| ''[[Software:Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan|Aurion]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;
| Kitfox Games
| {{wipe|Montreal}}
| Quebec
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Shattered Planet|Shattered Planet]]''|''[[Software:The Shrouded Isle|The Shrouded Isle]]''|''[[Software:Boyfriend Dungeon|Boyfriend Dungeon]]''|''[[Software:Pupperazzi|Pupperazzi]]''}}
| Developer and publisher
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Kloonigames<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
|
|
| {{wipe|Finland}}
| ''[[Software:Crayon Physics Deluxe|Crayon Physics Deluxe]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Kunos Simulazioni|Kunos Simulazioni]]
| Vallelunga Circuit
| [[Place:Latium|Latium]]
| Italy
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Assetto Corsa|Assetto Corsa]]''|''[[Organization:Ferrari Virtual Academy|Ferrari Virtual Academy]]''|''[[Software:NetKar Pro|netKar Pro]]''}}
|
|- id="L" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Laminar Research|Laminar Research]]
| Columbia
| South Carolina
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:X-Plane (simulator)|X-Plane]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Larian Studios|Larian Studios]]
| Ghent
|
| Belgium
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Divinity: Original Sin|Divinity]]''|''[[Software:Divinity: Original Sin II|Divinity]]''|''[[Software:Baldur's Gate III|Baldur's Gate III]]''}}
| Developer and publisher
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Lazy 8 Studios|Lazy 8 Studios]]
| {{wipe|San Francisco}}
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Cogs (video game)|Cogs]]''|''BioShock Infinite: Industrial Revolution''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Lindsay Grace
| Washington, DC
| District of Columbia
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Big Huggin'|Big Huggin']]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Little Green Men Games|Little Green Men Games]]
| [[Place:Zagreb|Zagreb]]
|
| Croatia
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Starpoint Gemini|Starpoint Gemini]]''|''[[Software:Starpoint Gemini 2|Starpoint Gemini 2]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Llamasoft
| 
|
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''Polybius (2017 video game)''|''[[Software:Space Giraffe|Space Giraffe]]''|''[[Software:Gridrunner Revolution|Gridrunner Revolution]]''}}
|
|- id="M" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Madfinger Games|Madfinger Games]]
| Brno
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Shadowgun|Shadowgun]]''|''[[Software:Dead Trigger|Dead Trigger]]''|''[[Software:Dead Trigger 2|Dead Trigger 2]]''|''[[Software:Unkilled|Unkilled]]''|''[[Software:Shadowgun Legends|Shadowgun Legends]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Biography:Mat Dickie|MDickie]]
|
|
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| ''[[Software:Wrestling Empire|Wrestling Empire]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Mega Cat Studios|Mega Cat Studios]]
| Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Bite the Bullet (video game)|Bite the Bullet]]''|''[[Software:Log Jammers|Log Jammers]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Messhof
| {{wipe|Los Angeles}}
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Nidhogg (video game)|Nidhogg]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:MidBoss|MidBoss]]
| {{wipe|San Francisco}}
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''Read Only Memories''
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|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Mighty Rabbit Studios|Mighty Rabbit Studios]]
| Cary
| North Carolina
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Saturday Morning RPG|Saturday Morning RPG]]''|''Breach & Clear''|''Breach & Clear: Deadline''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Mode 7 Games|Mode 7 Games]]
| Brighton
| East Sussex
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Frozen Synapse|Frozen Synapse]]'' series|''[[Software:Tokyo 42|Tokyo 42]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Mike Bithell
|
|
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''Thomas Was Alone''|''[[Software:Volume (video game)|Volume]]''}}
|
|-
| [[Company:Molleindustria|Molleindustria]]
| [[Place:Turin|Turin]]
|
| Italy
| {{ubl|''Faith Fighter''|''[[Software:Phone Story|Phone Story]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Moon Studios|Moon Studios]]
| [[Place:Vienna|Vienna]]
| 
| Austria
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Ori and the Blind Forest|Ori and the Blind Forest]]''|''[[Software:Ori and the Will of the Wisps|Ori and the Will of the Wisps]]''}}
|The studio began as a '''[[Company:Xbox Game Studios|xbox game studios]] first-party developer''' and their first commercial video game was the Ori video game series which was entirely financed by [[Company:Microsoft|Microsoft]] who also holds the games [[Social:Intellectual property|Intellectual Property]].
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Muse Games|Muse Games]]
| {{wipe|New York City}}
| New York
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Guns of Icarus Online|Guns of Icarus Online]]''
|
|- id="N"
| [[Company:NeocoreGames|NeocoreGames]]
| [[Place:Budapest|Budapest]]
|
| Hungary
| ''[[Software:The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing|The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing]]''
|
|-
| [[Company:New Star Games|New Star Games]]
| 
|
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| ''[[Software:New Star Soccer|New Star Soccer]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Nicalis|Nicalis]]
| Santa Ana
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''NightSky''|''[[Software:Cave Story|Cave Story]]''|''[[Software:VVVVVV|VVVVVV]]''|''[[Software:1001 Spikes|1001 Spikes]]''|''[[Software:The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth|The Binding of Isaac]]''}}
| Developer and publisher
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Nifflas
| Umeå
| 
| Sweden
| {{ubl|''Knytt''|''Knytt Stories''|''Within a Deep Forest''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Nival Interactive
| [[Place:Moscow|Moscow]]
|
| {{wipe|Russia}}
| {{ubl|''[[Social:Blitzkrieg|Blitzkrieg]]''|''[[Software:Silent Storm|Silent Storm]]''}}
|
|-
| Number None
|
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Braid (video game)|Braid]]''|''[[Software:The Witness (2016 video game)|The Witness]]''}}
|
|- id="O" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:The Odd Gentlemen|The Odd Gentlemen]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
|
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom|The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Owlchemy Labs
| Boston
| {{wipe|Massachusetts}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Snuggle Truck|Snuggle Truck]]''|''AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!!''|''[[Software:Rick and Morty: Virtual Rick-ality|Rick and Morty]]''|''[[Software:Job Simulator|Job Simulator: The 2050 Archives]]''}}
|
|- id="P"
| Parallax Studio
| Nixa
| Missouri
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Darkstar: The Interactive Movie|Darkstar]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| PixelJAM Games
|
|
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Dino Run|Dino Run]]''
|
|-
| Polytron Corporation<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| {{wipe|Montreal}}
| Quebec
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| ''[[Software:Fez (video game)|Fez]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Playdead|Playdead]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| [[Place:Copenhagen|Copenhagen]]
|
| {{wipe|Denmark}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Limbo (video game)|Limbo]]''|''[[Software:Inside (video game)|Inside]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Puppy Games
| Notting Hill
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Revenge of the Titans|Revenge of the Titans]]''|''[[Software:Droid Assault|Droid Assault]]''}}
|
|-
| [[Company:Positech Games|Positech Games]]
| 
| 
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Democracy (video game)|Democracy]]''|''[[Software:Gratuitous Space Battles|Gratuitous Space Battles]]''}}
|
|-
| Private Moon Studios
|
|
| Hungary
| {{ubl|''[[Software:AGON|AGON]]'' series|''[[Software:Yoomurjak's Ring|Yoomurjak's Ring]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| Provox Games
| [[Place:Zagreb|Zagreb]]
|
| Croatia
| ''[[Software:Space Force: Rogue Universe|Space Force]]''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Punch Entertainment|Punch Entertainment]]
| Palo Alto
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| 
|
|- id="Q" style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Q-Games|Q-Games]]
| Kyoto
| Kyoto Prefecture
| {{wipe|Japan}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Star Fox Command|Star Fox Command]]''|''PixelJunk'' series}}
|
|-
| Queasy Games
|
|
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Everyday Shooter|Everyday Shooter]]''|''[[Software:Sound Shapes|Sound Shapes]]''}}
|
|- id="R"
| Rake in Grass
| [[Place:Prague|Prague]]
|
| [[Place:Czech Republic|Czech Republic]]
| {{ubl|''Jets 'n' Guns''|''[[Software:Larva Mortus|Larva Mortus]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Red Barrels|Red Barrels]]
| {{wipe|Montreal}}
| Quebec
| {{wipe|Canada}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Outlast|Outlast]]''|''[[Software:Outlast 2|Outlast 2]]''|''[[Software:The Outlast Trials|The Outlast Trials]]''}}
| Developer and publisher
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Red Thread Games|Red Thread Games]]
| [[Place:Oslo|Oslo]]
| 
| {{wipe|Norway}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Dreamfall Chapters|Dreamfall Chapters]]''|''[[Software:Draugen (video game)|Draugen]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Renegade Kid|Renegade Kid]]
| {{wipe|Austin, Texas}}
| {{wipe|Texas}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Mutant Mudds|Mutant Mudds]]''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9
| [[Company:Relentless Software|Relentless Software]]
| Brighton
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''Buzz!''|''[[Software:Blue Toad Murder Files|Blue Toad Murder Files]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Re-Logic|Re-Logic]]
| Floyds Knobs
| {{wipe|Indiana}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Terraria|Terraria]]''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Renegade Kid|Renegade Kid]]
| {{wipe|Austin, Texas}}
| {{wipe|Texas}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Dementium: The Ward|Dementium]]''|''[[Software:Moon (2009 video game)|Moon]]''|''[[Software:Dementium II|Dementium II]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Roll7|Roll7]]
| [[Place:London|London]]
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:OlliOlli|OlliOlli]]''|''[[Software:OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood|OlliOlli2]]''|''[[Software:Not a Hero|Not a Hero]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Ronimo Games|Ronimo Games]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| Utrecht
|
| Netherlands
| {{ubl|''[[Software:De Blob|de Blob]]''|''Swords & Soldiers''|''[[Software:Awesomenauts|Awesomenauts]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Rovio Entertainment|Rovio Entertainment]]
| Espoo
|
| {{wipe|Finland}}
| ''Angry Birds''
|
|- id="S" style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:S2 Games|S2 Games]]
| Rohnert Park
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Savage: The Battle for Newerth|Savage]]''|''[[Software:Savage 2: A Tortured Soul|Savage 2]]''|''[[Software:Heroes of Newerth|Heroes of Newerth]]''}}
|
|-
| [[Company:Saber Interactive|Saber Interactive]]
| Millburn
| New Jersey
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''Will Rock''|''[[Software:TimeShift|TimeShift]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Sandlot Games|Sandlot Games]]
| Bothell
| {{wipe|Washington (state)}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Cake Mania|Cake Mania]]''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Santa Cruz Games|Santa Cruz Games]]
| Santa Cruz
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Tomb Raider: Underworld|Tomb Raider]]''|''Godzilla Unleashed: Double Smash''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Schell Games|Schell Games]]
| Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
| {{wipe|United States}}
| [[Software:I Expect You to Die|''I Expect You To Die'']]
| Developer and publisher
|- 
| Scott Cawthon
| Salado
| {{wipe|Texas}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Five Nights at Freddy's|Five Nights at Freddy's]]'' series
|Since 2021 only active as a publisher
|-
| Semi Secret Software<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| {{wipe|Austin, Texas}}
| {{wipe|Texas}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Canabalt|Canabalt]]''
|
|-
| [[Software:Sidhe (game developer)|Sidhe]]
| [[Place:Wellington|Wellington]]
|
| [[Earth:New Zealand|New Zealand]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:GripShift|GripShift]]''|''[[Software:Shatter (video game)|Shatter]]''|''[[Software:Rugby Challenge (video game)|Rugby Challenge]]'' series|''Rugby League'' series (2003-2010)}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Simogo|Simogo]]
| Malmö
|
| Sweden
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Device 6|Device 6]]''|''[[Software:Year Walk|Year Walk]]''|''[[Software:Beat Sneak Bandit|Beat Sneak Bandit]]''|''[[Software:Bumpy Road|Bumpy Road]]''}}
|
|-
| Silver Creek Entertainment
| Grants Pass
| Oregon
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Soltrio Solitaire|Soltrio Solitaire]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff; "
| [[Company:Ska Studios|Ska Studios]]
| Marcy
| New York
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Survival Crisis Z|Survival Crisis Z]]''|''[[Software:The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai|The Dishwasher]]''|''I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1NIT!!!1''|''[[Software:The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile|The Dishwasher]]''|''Charlie Murder''|''[[Software:Salt and Sanctuary|Salt and Sanctuary]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Skygoblin|Skygoblin]]
| Gothenburg
|
| Sweden
| ''[[Software:The Journey Down|The Journey Down]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Sokpop Collective
| Utrecht
| Utrecht
| Netherlands
|
|
|-
| Soldak Entertainment
| Dallas
| {{wipe|Texas}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Depths of Peril|Depths of Peril]]''|''[[Software:Kivi's Underworld|Kivi's Underworld]]''|''[[Software:Din's Curse|Din's Curse]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Spiderweb Software|Spiderweb Software]]
| Seattle
| {{wipe|Washington (state)}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''Exile'' series|''Avernum'' series|''Geneforge'' series|''[[Software:Nethergate|Nethergate]]''}}
|
|-
| [[Company:Stardock|Stardock]]
| Plymouth
| Michigan
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Galactic Civilizations|Galactic Civilizations]]'' series|''[[Software:Elemental: Fallen Enchantress|Elemental]]'' series|''[[Software:The Political Machine|The Political Machine]]'' series}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Stoic Studio|Stoic Studio]]
| {{wipe|Austin, Texas}}
| {{wipe|Texas}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:The Banner Saga|The Banner Saga]]'' series
|
|-
| [[Company:Storm Impact|Storm Impact]]
| Glenview
| Illinois
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:TaskMaker|TaskMaker]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| Studio Pixel
|
|
| {{wipe|Japan}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Cave Story|Cave Story]]''|''[[Software:Ikachan|Ikachan]]''|''[[Software:Kero Blaster|Kero Blaster]]''}}
|
|-
| Studio Thunderhorse
| Roseville
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Flynn: Son of Crimson|Flynn]]''
|
|-
| [[Company:Subatomic Studios|Subatomic Studios]]
| Boston
| {{wipe|Massachusetts}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Fieldrunners|Fieldrunners]]''
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Supergiant Games|Supergiant Games]]
| San Jose
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Bastion (video game)|Bastion]]''|''[[Software:Transistor (video game)|Transistor]]''|''[[Software:Pyre (video game)|Pyre]]''|''[[Software:Hades (video game)|Hades]]''}}
|
|-
| [[Company:SuperVillain Studios|SuperVillain Studios]]
| Santa Ana
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony|Dungeon Siege]]''|''[[Software:Order Up!|Order Up!]]''}}
|
|-
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Tarsier Studios|Tarsier Studios]]
| Malmö 
|
| Sweden
| ''[[Software:Little Nightmares|Little Nightmares]]''
|
|- id="T" style="background:#c9daff;"
| Tale of Tales
| Ghent
| 
| Belgium
| {{ubl|''[[Software:The Endless Forest|The Endless Forest]]''|''[[Software:The Graveyard (video game)|The Graveyard]]''|''[[Software:The Path (video game)|The Path]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| TaleWorlds
| [[Place:Ankara|Ankara]]
|
| [[Place:Turkey|Turkey]]
| {{ubl|''Mount&Blade''|''Mount&Blade: Warband''|''Mount&Blade: With Fire & Sword''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Team Shanghai Alice|Team Shanghai Alice]]
| Ebina
| Kanagawa
| {{wipe|Japan}}
| ''[[Software:Touhou Project|Touhou Project]]''
|
|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Telltale Games|Telltale Games]]
| San Rafael
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
| {{ubl|''Sam & Max'' episodic series|''The Walking Dead'' series|''[[Software:Tales from the Borderlands|Tales from the Borderlands]]''|''[[Software:The Wolf Among Us|The Wolf Among Us]]''|''[[Software:Game of Thrones (2014 video game)|Game of Thrones]]''|''[[Software:Minecraft: Story Mode|Minecraft]]''}}
|
|-  style="background:#c9daff;
| Terry Cavanagh
| [[Place:London|London]] 
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:VVVVVV|VVVVVV]]''|''[[Software:Super Hexagon|Super Hexagon]]''|''[[Software:Dicey Dungeons|Dicey Dungeons]]''}}
|
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Company:Thatgamecompany|thatgamecompany]]<ref name="GamesRadar26" />
| {{wipe|Los Angeles}}
| {{wipe|California}}
| {{wipe|United States}}
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| Quebec
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Jotun (video game)|Jotun]]''|''[[Software:Sundered|Sundered]]''|''[[Software:Spiritfarer|Spiritfarer]]''}}
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Waking Mars|Waking Mars]]''|''[[Software:Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor|Spider]]''|''[[Software:Spider: Rite of the Shrouded Moon|Spider]]''}}
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| [[Company:TinyBuild|tinyBuild]]
| Bothell
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| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:No Time to Explain|No Time to Explain]]''
| Since 2016 only active as a publisher
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Undertale|Undertale]]''|''[[Software:Deltarune|Deltarune]]''}}
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| Bellevue
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| Quebec
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Wizorb|Wizorb]]''|''[[Software:Mercenary Kings|Mercenary Kings]]''|''[[Software:Curses 'N Chaos|Curses 'N Chaos]]''}}
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| [[Company:Trickster Arts|Trickster Arts]]
| Brno
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Hero of Many|Hero of Many]]''|''[[Software:Hackers (video game)|Hackers]]''}}
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|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Uber Entertainment|Uber Entertainment]]
| Kirkland
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Planetary Annihilation|Planetary Annihilation]]''|''[[Software:Monday Night Combat|Monday Night Combat]]''|''[[Software:Super Monday Night Combat|Super Monday Night Combat]]''}}
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| [[Software:Windosill|Vectorpark]]
| Brooklyn
| New York
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Windosill|Windosill]]''|''[[Software:Metamorphabet|Metamorphabet]]''}}
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Super Crate Box|Super Crate Box]]''|''[[Software:Serious Sam: The Random Encounter|Serious Sam]]''|''[[Software:Luftrausers|Luftrausers]]''|''[[Software:Nuclear Throne|Nuclear Throne]]''}}
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| Manchester
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| [[Company:WayForward|WayForward Technologies, Inc.]]
| Valencia
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| Berkeley
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| Edmonton
| Alberta
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| Toronto
| Ontario
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| [[Company:Xona Games|Xona Games]]<ref name="XonaGamesXbox" />
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| [[Company:Yacht Club Games|Yacht Club Games]]
| Valencia
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| {{wipe|United States}}
| ''[[Software:Shovel Knight|Shovel Knight]]''
| Founded by former Wayforward director Sean Velasco
|- style="background:#c9daff;"
| [[Software:Octodad: Dadliest Catch|Young Horses]]
| {{wipe|Chicago}}
| Illinois
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| {{ubl|''[[Software:Octodad|Octodad]]''|''[[Software:Octodad: Dadliest Catch|Octodad]]''|''[[Software:Bugsnax|Bugsnax]]''}}
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| Seattle
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| {{ubl|''Infiniminer''|''[[Software:SpaceChem|SpaceChem]]''}}
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| [[Company:Zoetrope Interactive|Zoetrope Interactive]]
| Istanbul
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| [[Place:Turkey|Turkey]]
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Darkness Within: In Pursuit of Loath Nolder|Darkness Within]]''|''Darkness Within: The Dark Lineage''}}
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| [[Company:Zoink|Zoink]]
| Gothenburg
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| Sweden
| {{ubl|''[[Software:PlayStation All-Stars Island|PlayStation All-Stars Island]]''|''[[Software:The Kore Gang|The Kore Gang]]''}}
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|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:Zoonami|Zoonami]]
| Cambridge
| {{wipe|England}}
| {{wipe|United Kingdom}}
| {{ubl|''[[Software:Zendoku|Zendoku]]''|''[[Software:Bonsai Barber|Bonsai Barber]]''}}
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|- style="background:#ffe8a9;"
| [[Company:ZootFly|ZootFly]]
| [[Place:Ljubljana|Ljubljana]]
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| Slovenia
| ''[[Software:First Battalion|First Battalion]]''
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|}

==See also==
* [[Software:Casual game|Casual game]]
* Dojin soft
* [[Software:Fangame|Fangame]]
* [[Software:Indie game|Indie game]]
* [[Company:List of video game developers|List of video game developers]]

==References==
<references>
<ref name="GamesRadar26">{{cite web |url=http://www.gamesradar.com/26-indie-game-developers-you-need-to-follow/ |title=26 indie game developers you need to follow |first=Andrew |last=Webster |date=June 23, 2012 |work=GamesRadar |publisher=Future plc |access-date=August 8, 2013}}</ref>
<ref name="IGN12">{{cite web |url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/12/18/12-top-indie-developers-talk-games |title=12 Top Indie Developers Talk Games |first=Colin |last=Campbell |date=December 18, 2012 |work=IGN |publisher=[[Company:J2 Global|j2 Global]] |access-date=August 8, 2013}}</ref>
<ref name="XonaGamesXbox">{{cite web |url=http://news.xbox.com/2014/02/xbox-one-id-xbox-new-developers|title=New Developers Sign On to ID@Xbox |first=Chris  |last=Charla |date=February 27, 2014 |work=Xbox Wire |publisher=[[Company:Microsoft|Microsoft]] |access-date=July 7, 2014}}</ref>
</references>

==External links==
* [http://www.indiedb.com/ Indie DB], a comprehensive database of indie developers and titles.


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[[Category:Video game development companies|*Indie]]

{{Sourceattribution|List of indie game developers}}