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
Games development & publishing in Netherlands, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Game portals | 334 | 27% |
| Game studios | 327 | 26% |
| Tabletop game publishers | 257 | 21% |
| Mobile casual game studios | 221 | 18% |
| Private game servers | 209 | 17% |
| Other games development & publishing | 166 | 13% |
| Video game media | 86 | 7% |
| Game development service studios | 34 | 3% |
| Other user content aggregator platforms | 8 | 1% |
| Youtube channels | 6 | 0% |
| Event listing platforms | 4 | 0% |
| General content farms | 4 | 0% |
| Composers | 3 | 0% |
| Education & career media | 3 | 0% |
| Game & 3d asset stores | 3 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 940 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 245 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 54 · 9 |
| 51-200 employees | 11 · 3 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 128 | 10% |
| Amersfoort | 29 | 2% |
| Berkel en Rodenrijs | 25 | 2% |
| Rotterdam | 15 | 1% |
| Eindhoven | 12 | 1% |
| Hattemerbroek | 10 | 1% |
| Utrecht | 10 | 1% |
| Zwolle | 8 | 1% |
| 's-Gravenhage | 7 | 1% |
| Leeuwarden | 7 | 1% |
| Apeldoorn | 6 | 0% |
| Deventer | 6 | 0% |
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The stack of games development & publishing in Netherlands
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Other segments of media & content in Netherlands
Media & content in Netherlands, the whole market →
News & content portals · 49,884 →
User content aggregator platforms · 18,917 →
Visual art galleries & prints · 8,915 →
Travel blogs guides · 8,607 →
Writers & independent publishing · 7,488 →
Creator channels & influencers · 5,040 →
Music & radio · 4,627 →
Books publishing & retail · 4,503 →
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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.
Games development & publishing in Netherlands: questions
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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