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First on the list in November 2026: Nex, Medal and Epic Games.

Latest to raise: Nex, which raised $150M Series E in September 2026. Updated , using Saywise's data on startup funding and open roles. See how we rank them.

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The top 25, November 2026

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    Nex

    Nex is helping families reconnect with the joy of movement through fun, social, and interactive content

    Raised $150M Series E in September 2026

    9 new roles in 30 days

    Investors: BAI Capital, Baillie Gifford

    17open roles$100k – $215k a year

  2. Medal logo2

    Medal

    Get your game discovered through short form clips and friends.

    7 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Accel

    Investors: Accel, Founders Fund, 8VC, Alliance Venture

    22open roles$110k – $600k a year

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    Epic Games

    Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology.

    7 new roles in 30 days

    Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners

    Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners, AllianceBernstein, Altimeter, Baillie Gifford

    20open roles$115k – $467k a year

  1. 4
    Scopely logo

    Scopely

    Scopely is a leading global interactive entertainment and video game company, home to many top-grossing, award-winning franchises, including the most successfu…

    17 new roles in 30 days

    Investors: NewView Capital, Wellington Management

    34 open roles$17k – $291k a year

  2. 5

    10 new roles in 30 days

    10 open roles

  3. 6

    Raised $500K Pre-seed in March 2026

    YC W26

    Investors: Y Combinator

    4 open roles$140k – $220k a year

  4. 7

    5 new roles in 30 days

    12 open roles$82k – $337k a year

  5. 8
    Azra Games logo

    Azra Games

    Entertaining the world with unforgettable RPGs

    Raised $18.9M Series B in November 2025

    2 new roles in 30 days

    Investors: Pantera Capital

    3 open roles$90k – $159k a year

  6. 9

    4 new roles in 30 days

    9 open roles$90k – $195k a year

  7. 10

    2 new roles in 30 days

    21 open roles$90k – $250k a year

  8. 11

    3 new roles in 30 days

    7 open roles$61k – $230k a year

  9. 12

    4 new roles in 30 days

    4 open roles$100k – $150k a year

  10. 13

    4 new roles in 30 days

    4 open roles$80k – $180k a year

  11. 14
    HoYoverse logo

    HoYoverse

    Extraordinary Starts With You!

    2 new roles in 30 days

    7 open roles$80k – $300k a year

  12. 15

    3 new roles in 30 days

    Investors: SmileGate

    5 open roles$100k – $312k a year

  13. 16
    Spellbrush logo

    Spellbrush

    magic anime pictures

    YC W18

    Investors: Y Combinator

    3 open roles$60k – $200k a year

  14. 17

    YC S22

    Investors: Y Combinator

    3 open roles

  15. 18
    Gardens Interactive logo

    Gardens Interactive

    A globally-distributed studio growing online games to foster meaningful and memorable moments between players worldwide.

    3 new roles in 30 days

    4 open roles$138k – $203k a year

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    3 new roles in 30 days

    4 open roles$80k – $175k a year

  17. 20

    2 new roles in 30 days

    5 open roles$103k – $194k a year

  18. 21

    3 new roles in 30 days

    3 open roles$60k – $140k a year

  19. 22

    3 new roles in 30 days

    3 open roles$136k – $195k a year

  20. 23
    Jam City logo

    Jam City

    Jam City is an award-winning entertainment company providing unique and deeply engaging mobile games that are played by tens of millions of people across the g…

    1 new role in 30 days

    Investors: Fortress Investment Group, Kabam, Netmarble

    9 open roles$75k – $180k a year

  21. 24
    MobilityWare logo

    MobilityWare

    Bringing Joy to Others One Game at a Time!!

    1 new role in 30 days

    5 open roles$85k – $180k a year

  22. 25

    Raised a Series B round in May 2026

    8 open roles$100k – $300k a year

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