Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best English Gaming companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Gaming 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
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Top English Gaming Startups
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Improbable
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Improbable is a UK-based games technology company that is dedicated to building powerful technology designed to help problems.
GAN
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GAN develops bespoke and off-the-shelf internet gaming systems that can be flash, mobile and native.
FaceIT
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FaceIT is the gaming platform for professional competitions within online multiplayer video games.
The Stars Group
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The Stars Group is the ultimate owner of industry gaming brands including PokerStars, PokerStars Casino, BetStars, Full Tilt ect.
Live Tech Games
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Live Tech Games provides a live mobile entertainment experience.
FitXR
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FitXR, the leading developer of VR/AR fitness apps, is passionately dedicated to making fitness more fun and accessible for everyone.
Twin Science & Robotics
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Twin Science & Robotics is a new generation educational experience that upskills children with physical and digital products.
Quell
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Quell delivers a virtual fitness world that offers a unique experience of intense workout while gaming to achieve fitness goals.
exceL eSports
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exceL eSports is a gaming organisation serving to enable its players to compete at the highest level in global eSports.
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.
IntellectoKids
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IntellectoKids is a media, entertainment & education platform for parents and their kids ages up to 7 years old.
Space Ape
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Space Ape is a mobile gaming company dedicated to creating the highest quality games for players.
Coda Platform
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Coda Platform is a publishing platform to enable free-to-play and casual mobile games to go to market.
NaturalMotion
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NaturalMotion is a software company creating and publishing social mobile games for iOS and Android.
NumberEight
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On-device AI software to predict user context using mobile sensors
Reality Games London
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Mobile games based on real world Big Data as a content.
Luna Labs
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Luna Labs is a startup that’s built a platform allowing app developers to create and manage video and playable ads.
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.
Chessable
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Learn chess efficiently using our training tools based on learning science. Learn chess online: openings, endgames, strategy or tactics.
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.
Blue Duck Education
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Blue Duck Education is the holding company behind Mangahigh.com which develops and publishes maths games for 11 to16 year-old students.
Monterosa Productions
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Monterosa is the global leader in audience interaction technology and commerce
Banjo Robinson
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Banjo Robinson turns education into a magical game for kids
Reality Gaming Group Limited
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Reality Gaming Group develop games that connect to the blockchain utilizing digital collectables known as NFT’s (Non Fungible Tokens)
Fusebox Games
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Live the stories you love with Fusebox Games.
AFFIX
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AFFIX is home to competitive gaming, where users enjoy a variety of tournaments and leaderboards to monetize their gaming time.
Erase All Kittens
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Erase All Kittens is the first game designed to teach children transferable digital skills, and inspire more girls to code and create.
RLC Ventures
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RLC Ventures is an award-winning VC which continues to back founders building global tech companies, from idea to exit.
GamerPro
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Gamerpro is the online platform for competitive gaming experiences on mobile.
PlayCanvas
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PlayCanvas is a cloud-hosted, collaborative platform for building video games.
Tifosy
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Tifosy helps sports clubs raise funds online by connecting them with a global fan and investor base
Plumbee
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Plumbee is a social casino games company providing a free-to-play and real-money digital casino entertainment platform.
Netspeak Games
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Netspeak Games operates as a zero-crunch studio that develops online multiplayer games.
Cambrian Intelligence
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Cambrian Intelligence is building a teleoperation interface to intuitively control robots at a distance with hand.
BARE: Dating for the Open-Minded
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Dating for the Open-Minded
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.
Labworks
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Labworks is an award-winning voice games studio, with the goal to build platform-defining voice experiences.
Easy Peasy
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EasyPeasy is an app that sends game ideas to parents of young children, to help develop the skills that will prepare children for school.
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.
William Hill
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William Hill is a is a bookmaker that provides online betting and gambling games for sports betting and gaming markets.
Brightlobe
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Brightlobe builds games to improve preschoolers’ long-term educational outcomes.
MOWJOW
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Mowjow is a mobile gaming company. Our innovative trivia game gives players a unique rewarding experience.
SKARA The Blade Remins
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SKARA is the next generation of eSports with versus fighting mechanics and RPG elements.
Nerdeo
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An online platform for professionals within the independent film, TV, commercial and Gaming industry.
Dugout FC
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Dugout FC is the ultimate fantasy football experience.
Lvlfi
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B2B2C SaaS Insurtech. Using gamification and behavioural economics to help insurers with their Customer Engagement & Wellness
TubeChat
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TubeChat is the only short-range messaging app designed to work on the London Underground where there is no cellular or wifi.
PS Ventures Limited
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PS Ventures Limited is a mobile application and games developer company and has developed apps like Music Syn
Trust Payments
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Trust Payments is a global unified payments group for global pay-in, pay-out and customer journey technologies.
rtobjects
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“World Streaming” — delivering rich interactive visuals to everyone everywhere.
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
TrulySocial
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TrulySocial create contemporary casual social world games.
Loot Masters Studio Ltd.
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Mobile Games Design & Development Studio
Rough Runner
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Rough Runner: a fun outdoor obstacle race inspired by the great game shows like Takeshi’s Castle & Total Wipeout.
Flutter
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Flutter is a peer-to-peer betting site that merged with Betfair in 2001.
Gamesys Group
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Gamesys Group is a gaming operator of online casino brands that offer gaming content to a global audience.
Gismart
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A leading developer and publisher of entertainment-focused apps and games.
Digital Extremes
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Digital Extremes ranks as one of the world’s top independent development studios in the interactive entertainment industry.
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.
Gaming Battleground
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They are bringing competitive gaming to everyone!
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
Goss
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Goss is a mobile gaming application platform for women to bet on their interests in a fun, social and gamified way.
Testt
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testt is a development company that specializes in creating entertainment gaming applications.
WildBrain
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Wild Brain is a computer animation studio that creates short cartoons for corporate advertisements and television shows.
Curve Digital
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Indie developer & publisher of fine video games.
Kwiff
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Kwiff is a native mobile sports betting app available in the United Kingdom on both iOS and Android.
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.
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.
AFK Creators
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Influencer Management and Marketing Agency, Gaming and Esports
WinPredict Ltd.
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Social-Sports Betting Platform, allowing punter’s to Follow & copy each others bet to increase winning chance and community engagement
BetConstruct
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BetConstruct is an industry-leading developer and provider of online and land-based betting and gaming solutions.
Mobango
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MOBANGO is a mobile community enabling mobile users to publish, convert and share user generated content with others.
Dribble
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The easiest way to play daily fantasy football (soccer)
Sporting Mouth
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Sporting Mouth is a mobile social gaming platform for sports audiences that allows fans to compete with each other around live sports.
Storyball
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Storyball is a screenless gaming console that keeps children active, playful & engaged.
RocketPlay
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RocketPlay was a mobile gaming company that developed highly rated mobile social casino games. The company was acquired by AGS in June 2015.
TRYATEC
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TRYATEC is the insured C2C/B2C online marketplace for renting the latest tech gadgets, such as drones, cameras, and VR gear.
MuchBetter
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MuchBetter is a payment wallet allowing customers and merchants to process and manage e-payments in a secure, fair and economical way.
Babel Media
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Babel is the leading global provider of outsourced specialist services to the games and interactive entertainment industries.
Scored
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Music tech startup building next generation ai powered dynamic audio technologies & products to help transform music into the next era.
Palco
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Palco creates global interactive mobile video live shows for people who no longer watch tv
Inspired Gaming Group
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Inspired Gaming Group supplier worldwide of Server Based Gaming (SBG) systems.
Ndemic Creations
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Ndemic Creations is a mobile apps developer company and has developed a game named Plague Inc.
Funder Inc.
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A fundraising platform that uses gamification to raise funding for good causes.
Chucklefish Limited
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Computer games developer and publisher
M-XR
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M—XR is developing the next generation 3D capture system.
Fragcolor
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Building a fully decentralized Game Platform & Creation System
Tonic Games Group
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Tonic Games Group is a Development & Publishing group that believes that games are for everyone.
