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This article showcases Startup Pill’s top picks for the best Casual Games startups. These startups are taking a variety of approaches to innovating inside of the Casual Games industry and around the world. They are all exceptional startups well worth a follow.
We selected these startups 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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1. Piepacker
The idea behind this startup: Piepacker is a free cloud gaming platform to hang out and plays premium retro games online.
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: Casual Games, Cloud Data Services, Online Games, Video Games
Founders: Benjamin Devienne and Jules Testard
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]2. Dream Games
The idea behind this startup: Dream Games is a mobile gaming company based in Istanbul.
Headquarters: Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Video Games
Founders: Eren Sengul, Hakan Saglam, Ikbal Namli, Serdar Yilmaz, Soner Aydemir
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]3. Lowkey
The idea behind this startup: Capture, relive, and share your best gaming moments
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Casual Games, eSports, Gaming, Mobile, Video Games
Founders: Jesse Zhang
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]4. Skibre
The idea behind this startup: Home of Mobile Esports – social and mobile-based Esports platform
Headquarters: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Industries: Casual Games, eSports, Gaming, Mobile, Video Games
Founders: Michael Oyson, Sidarttha Bezbora and Saurav Dwivedi
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]5. Studio Billion
The idea behind this startup: Studio Billion develops applications, games, and projects for different platforms.
Headquarters: Kagithane, Istanbul, Turkey
Industries: Casual Games, Online Games, Video Games
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]6. Rotatelab Game Studio
The idea behind this startup: Rotatelab is an independent game studio based in Gaziantep. Rotatelab develops Casual and Hyper-Casual Mobile Games.
Headquarters: Gaziantep, Gaziantep, Turkey
Industries: Casual Games, Software
Founders: Abdurrahman Koçak, Yunus Becit
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]7. Ace Games
The idea behind this startup: Gaming
Headquarters: Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming
Founders: Hakan Bas
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]8. Fabrika Games
The idea behind this startup: Fabrika Games design and develop hyper-casual/casual games.
Headquarters: Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]9. tiplay studio
The idea behind this startup: Tiplay studio is a high-growth hypercasual game startup based in Denizli, Turkey.
Headquarters: Denizli, Denizli, Turkey
Industries: Casual Games, Mobile, Mobile Apps
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]10. 4Good Games
The idea behind this startup: 4Good Games develops casual games to raise awareness and mobilize resources and funds.
Headquarters: Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]11. Cinevva
The idea behind this startup: We build automated tools and provide comparisons with other games analytics for the independent developers to stand out in a busy market
Headquarters: Houston, Texas, United States
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Casual Games, Console Games, Consumer Software, Gaming, Online Games, PC Games, Video Games
Founders: Chris McCrimmons, Mariana Muntean
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]12. MOONEE Publishing Ltd.
The idea behind this startup: MOOMEE is specializing in game publishing and monetization.
Headquarters: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Publishing
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]13. SocialGlee
The idea behind this startup: SocialGlee is a social media software development company that is currently developing a new and unique social media platform for consumers.
Headquarters: Panama City Beach, Florida, United States
Industries: Advertising Platforms, Blockchain, Casual Games, Food and Beverage, Social Media
Founders: Brian Johnson
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]14. Gamy Amy
The idea behind this startup: Developer and publisher of casual and hyper casual mobile games based on environmental issues and topics. iOS and Android.
Headquarters: London, England, United Kingdom
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Online Games, Social Impact
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]15. Playtoo
The idea behind this startup: Playtoo is a videogames web and mobile platform with a social gaming system fed by a dense network of game developers
Headquarters: Dover, Delaware, United States
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Online Games, Video Games
Founders: Alessandro Verticale, Niccolò Galeazzo, Silvia Turri
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]16. GameApart
The idea behind this startup: GameApart is a platform for playing party games over virtual hangouts and happy hours (i.e. over Zoom, Messenger, Skype, or Hangouts calls).
Headquarters: Huntington Beach, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Casual Games, Online Games, Video Conferencing
Founders: James Simmons
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]17. Modern Games
The idea behind this startup: Modern Games is a new studio working to create games that combine physical and digital play.
Headquarters: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Casual Games, Product Design
Founders: Amanda Kifer, Justin Kifer
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]18. Game Transactionz
The idea behind this startup: Competitive gaming solution
Headquarters: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Industries: Casual Games, eSports, Gaming, Online Games, Software, Video Games
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]19. AKG Games
The idea behind this startup: AKG Games is a gaming company located in Jakarta Pusat.
Headquarters: Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Publishing
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]20. Boring Games
The idea behind this startup: Boring Games is a mobile game development studio based in Istanbul.
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Casual Games, Mobile Apps, Video Games
Founders: Batuhan Kalender, Kutaycan Boysan, Tamer Çobanoğlu
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]21. Game Factory
The idea behind this startup: Online Game Development Accelerator in Turkey
Headquarters: Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Industries: Casual Games, Incubators, MMO Games, Mobile, Online Games, PC Games, Software, Video Games
Founders: Murat Kahraman
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]22. Keuh Games
The idea behind this startup: Keuh Games is a mobile game development studio both making own games and searching for partners for co-production and publishers.
Headquarters: Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Mobile Apps
Founders: Batuhan Tastekin
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]23. Tripledarts.nl
The idea behind this startup: Tripledarts.nl is an online store for dart game products.
Headquarters: Leeuwarden, Friesland, The Netherlands
Industries: Casual Games, E-Commerce, Sales
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]24. Wesh
The idea behind this startup: Fun game where players must guess what their random partner most likely think and feel about an image.
Headquarters: Los Gatos, California, United States
Industries: Apps, Casual Games, Information Technology, Internet, Mobile Apps, Online Games, Web Apps
Founders: Laurent Martenot
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]25. N Stage
The idea behind this startup: N Stage is a casual game publishing company.
Headquarters: Seongnam, Kyonggi-do, South Korea
Industries: Casual Games, Publishing
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]26. Yeyo Studio
The idea behind this startup: 3D Animation & Game Art Outsourcing
Headquarters: Riga, Riga, Latvia
Industries: Casual Games, Console Games, MMO Games, Mobile, Online Games, Outsourcing, PC Games, Video Games
Founders: Oskars Dzenis
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]27. Squid Games
The idea behind this startup: Games for a more delightful world
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Casual Games, Mobile, Software
Founders: Jackie Jin
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]28. JoyTime Apps
The idea behind this startup: Game App Development Company
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Video Games
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]29. Big6 Limited
The idea behind this startup: Mobile games developer focusing on Sport Manager Games
Headquarters: Hong Kong
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Mobile Apps, Mobile Devices, Online Games
Founders: Kirill Polyakov, Alexey Drozdov
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]30. Itzo Games
The idea behind this startup: Game Publisher – iOS and Android
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Casual Games, Gambling, Gaming, Online Games, Video Games
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]31. Ouderwetsspelen
The idea behind this startup: Ouderwetsspelen is an e-commerce platform to buy board games, card games, 3d puzzles, and seasonal items for children.
Headquarters: Zoetermeer, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
Industries: Casual Games, Children, E-Commerce
Founders: Unknown
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[adace-ad id=”4426″]32. Space
The idea behind this startup: Game
Headquarters: Unknown
Industries: Casual Games, Gaming, Online Games, Social, Video Games
Founders: Benjamin Kaat
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