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Games development & publishing in Netherlands_

As of 4 November 2026, 1,250 games development & publishing companies are based in Netherlands; 12 are hiring right now and Amsterdam has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
1,250
Hiring now
12 · 2 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Game portals · 334
Top city
Amsterdam · 128
Parent market
Media & content · 100,380
1,250games development & publishing companies in Netherlands
12hiring today
2opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Games development & publishing in Netherlands, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Game portals
33427%
Game studios
32726%
Tabletop game publishers
25721%
Mobile casual game studios
22118%
Private game servers
20917%
Other games development & publishing
16613%
Video game media
867%
Game development service studios
343%
Other user content aggregator platforms
81%
Youtube channels
60%
Event listing platforms
40%
General content farms
40%
Composers
30%
Education & career media
30%
Game & 3d asset stores
30%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
940 · 0
2-10 employees
245 · 0
11-50 employees
54 · 9
51-200 employees
11 · 3
By city
companiesshare
Amsterdam
12810%
Amersfoort
292%
Berkel en Rodenrijs
252%
Rotterdam
151%
Eindhoven
121%
Hattemerbroek
101%
Utrecht
101%
Zwolle
81%
's-Gravenhage
71%
Leeuwarden
71%
Apeldoorn
60%
Deventer
60%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest games development & publishing companies in Netherlands

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

1,250 games development & publishing companies in Netherlands.

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04 — What they run

The stack of games development & publishing in Netherlands

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1,250 games development & publishing companies are based in Netherlands; 12 are hiring right now and Amsterdam has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/media_content/netherlands/games_development_and_publishing)
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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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How many games development & publishing companies are there in Netherlands?

1,250 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Media & content → Games development & publishing → leaf niches such as game portals, game studios, tabletop game publishers. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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