Best Gaming Companies in Beijing, China
The 154 best Gaming companies in Beijing, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Hero Game.
Our analysis of 180 Gaming companies
$26.0b in tracked funding; 90% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
Ranked: Best Gaming companies in Beijing
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | App-install YoY | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hero Game Mobile game development studio | $310M | 127 mo ago | Series C | Ying Shuling Founder & Co-CEO | — | Facebook LoginApple Sign-inGoogle Sign-in+7 | — |
| 2 | Linekong Mobile Game developer and publisher focusing on Mid-Core games | $135M | 144 mo ago | Public | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Zeus Interactive Game development studio | $132M | 163 mo ago | Series B | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Chukong Mobile game publishing platform | $123M | 138 mo ago | Series F | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Beijing Zhanxin Zhanli Information Technology Developer of a virtual world platform for diverse life experiences | $100M | 63 mo ago | Series C | Zhou Zhewu Co-Founder | — | HSTSBaidu Analytics (百度统计) | — |
| 6 | iQiyi Intelligent Technology Provider of virtual reality headsets for entertainment purposes | $73M | 41 mo ago | Series C | Xiong Wen CEO | — | — | — |
| 7 | Pico Provider of a standalone 5G enabled VR headset and software development services | $67M | 63 mo ago | Acquired | Henry Zhou CEO | — | — | — |
| 8 | AntVR VR gaming and viewing kit | $59M | 125 mo ago | Series B | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Cocos-BCX Blockchain-based application development platform for developers | $40M | 93 mo ago | Series A | Richard Yang Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 10 | Reyun Cloud-based data analytics platform | $37M | 67 mo ago | Acquired | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Happy Elements Independent social game development company | $35M | 176 mo ago | Series B | — | — | PHPNginxcore-js+3 | — |
| 12 | Sharetimes Mobile games publisher | $33M | 62 mo ago | Series B | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | 7k7k Casual gaming portal | $33M | 163 mo ago | Series C | Xin Zhao CEO | — | NginxSwiperjQuery+2 | — |
| 14 | Dang Le Appstore to download mobile games | $32M | 170 mo ago | Series B | Yongquan Xiao Founder & CEO | — | JavaUNIXOpenSSL+4 | — |
| 15 | Noitom Developer of motion capture systems and related technologies | $25M | 52 mo ago | Series C | — | — | FlowplayerAnimate.cssBootstrap+10 | — |
| 16 | Hoolai Games Video game developer for mobile and web platforms | $20M | 177 mo ago | Series B | Qiao Wanli Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 17 | Yodo1 Mobile game publishing platform | $18M | 150 mo ago | Series B | James Lalonde Co-Founder | +5% | ElasticsearchZohoIntercom+29 | — |
| 18 | Youxigu Web game development company | $17M | 154 mo ago | Series B | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Dashenquan Gaming studio developing mobile games on popular movie and TV characters | $16M | 126 mo ago | Deadpooled | Qian Wei Co-Founder & VP | — | — | — |
| 20 | The Seeds Developer of casual games | $12M | 25 mo ago | Seed | Bo Liang Co-Founder | — | Element UIGoogle CloudGSAP+8 | — |
| 21 | Stvgame Gaming studio developing mobile and smart TV games | $10M | 101 mo ago | Series A | Jiang Jianwei Founder | — | — | — |
| 22 | Egret Mobile game development engine for HTML5 games | $10M | 132 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | WiSTONE Gaming studio | $10M | 205 mo ago | Series A | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Kunlun Developer and distributer of online games | $8M | 178 mo ago | Public | Zhou Yahui Founder & CEO | — | NginxSwiperjQuery | — |
| 25 | Karmaverse Developer of Pc and console-based NFT games | $8M | 50 mo ago | Series A | Scott Cheung CEO | — | — | — |
| 26 | Nianli Provider of mobile-based cloud gaming technology based on hybrid multi-cloud | $8M | 61 mo ago | Series A | Jack Fan Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 27 | Kongzhong Mobile and web games developer and publisher | $7M | 207 mo ago | Public | Leilei Wang CEO | — | — | — |
| 28 | Locojoy Games Mobile game developer | $5M | 173 mo ago | Series A | — | — | NginxjQueryBaidu Analytics (百度统计) | — |
| 29 | Ismole Developer and operator of social games in China | $4M | 131 mo ago | Series C | Edwin Chen CEO | — | — | — |
| 30 | TalentWalker Game development platform | $3M | 145 mo ago | Deadpooled | Ni haiyu CEO | — | — | — |
| 31 | Zizaiyouxi Mobile game developer | $3M | 149 mo ago | Seed | Liu Wei CEO | — | — | — |
| 32 | Elex Social Games developer targeting mobile and browser platforms | $3M | — | Acquired | — | +2% | WordPressMySQLPHP+7 | — |
| 33 | Hortorgames Mobile gaming studio | $2M | 143 mo ago | Series A | Cao Xiaogang CEO | — | VideoJSBootstrapTengine+2 | — |
| 34 | Beijing Haoteng Jiake Technology Developer of PC games | $2M | 155 mo ago | Deadpooled | Cao Xiaogang CEO | — | — | — |
| 35 | Wozlla Game development company | $2M | 131 mo ago | Deadpooled | Zi Bin Cheah Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 36 | 9dreams Mobile game publishers and distribution platform | $2M | 138 mo ago | Deadpooled | Liu Ying CEO | — | — | — |
| 37 | Inplayable Mobile advertising solutions for in-app game demos | $2M | 93 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | — | — | — |
| 38 | Mirage Independent VR game development company | $2M | 118 mo ago | Deadpooled | Wang Ke Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 39 | Im30 Mobile game developer | $2M | 134 mo ago | Seed | Lilong Su Founder & CEO | +9% | SentryNode.jsQuill+17 | — |
| 40 | AcuteAngle Blockchain-based application development platform for NFT games | $1M | 93 mo ago | Series A | Victor Gao Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 41 | Cmune Real-Time 3D Social Games Publisher | $1M | 132 mo ago | Deadpooled | Shaun Sales Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 42 | Space Nation Developer of Web3 space opera MMORPG for PC and console | $1M | 22 mo ago | Seed | Jerome Wu Co-Founder & CEO | — | TurbopackNode.jsReact+12 | — |
| 43 | Matchwind eSports tournament platform | $800K | 129 mo ago | Deadpooled | Jia Wei Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 44 | Dj-game Mobile game studio | $645K | 156 mo ago | Seed | Dong Cheng Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 45 | 90app TV Game developer | $450K | 115 mo ago | Deadpooled | Liu Haoran Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 46 | Haogegebisai Online real money gaming communities for playing eSports | $441K | 117 mo ago | Seed | Shen Linjie CEO | — | — | — |
| 47 | Gwebtop.com Mobile game development company | $166K | 153 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Gaming companies in Beijing
#1
Seed · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2019$1Mraised▾
Developer of Web3 space opera MMORPG for PC and console. It offers Space Nation Online which allow players to build, fight, and survive as survivors of the human race in a universe voyage and unveil the mysteries behind acute conficts among various factions and alien species.
- Jul 2024Seed$1M
#2
Seed · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2022$12Mraised▾
Developer of casual games. It has developed a game called Bladerite which is an action game. Users can earn rewards based on defeating opponents in each match, but users can also acquire upgradeable patterns.
- May 2024Seed$12M
#3
Series C · Haidian, Beijing · founded 2016$73.3Mraised▾
Provider of virtual reality headsets for entertainment purposes. Its features include a diameter biconvex aspheric lens and interpupillary distance adjustment capability. It is used for entertainment purposes such as watching movies, playing space games, game resources, and video resources. It is compatible with iOS and Android mobile devices.
- Jan 2023Series C$59M
- Jan 2021Series B—
- Nov 2019Series A$14.3M
#4
Series C · Chaoyang, Beijing · founded 2016$100Mraised▾
Developer of a virtual world platform for diverse life experiences. This platform allows users to engage in a wide variety of activities and simulations within a virtual environment. The platform's design prioritizes accessibility for all ages, fostering a community where users can explore and interact within a shared digital space. The underlying technology supports a scalable and adaptable environment.
- Mar 2021Series C$100M
#5
Series C · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2012 · 200 employees$25Mraised▾
Developer of motion capture systems and related technologies. It offers a range of products including full-body motion capture suits, VR gloves, and software solutions for various applications. These applications span VFX and animation, VR and gaming, sports and fitness, health and safety, simulations and training, and OEM/ODM partnerships. The company focuses on creating accessible and affordable motion capture technology for a wide range of users and industries. Its products are designed for ease of use and high accuracy in capturing human movement. The company also develops and integrates with industry-leading software packages.
- Feb 2022Grant (prize money)—
- Jan 2017Series C—
- Nov 2015Series B$20M
- 2014Series A$5M
#6
Acquired · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2015 · 1600 employees$67.2Mraised▾
Provider of a standalone 5G enabled VR headset and software development services. Neo is a 5G-enabled VR headset with a two-part structure. An accompanying video game type controller stores major components. The headset contains only screens and sensors to make it light. Claims to have 2K AMOLED, 90Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 820 quad-core chipset, Android 6.0, 5000 mAh battery, movement sensors, vibration feedback, 3D audio simulation, can be connected to PC via USB port as well. Also, partners with content creators for VR experiences.
- Mar 2021Series B$37.4M
- Jul 2018Series A$24.7M
#7
Series C · Chaoyang, Beijing · founded 2015$309.8Mraised▾
Beijing Hero Entertainment is a mobile game developer. It has developed games from various genres like role-playing, casual, simulation, racing, and more. The games developed by the company include Let's Fly, Battle of Heroes, Super Kill Apocalypse, and more. These games are available for Android and iOS users. It monetizes through in-app purchases.
- Nov 2015Series C$297.3M
- Sep 2015Series B$12.5M
#8
Series F · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2011 · 800 employees$123.2Mraised▾
Chukong Technologies is a leading mobile game developer, publisher and developer community in China. It has 8 in-house titles and 52 published titles. It started with CocoaChina.com, the largest iOS developer community in China. Chukong helps top Chinese and international developers to distribute and monetize their mobile games worldwide. It's also the developer of game engine and development kit: Cocos2D-x. Its competitive advantage is its ability to commercialize games in the Chinese market due to its reach and influence in the region. Chukong works with famous companies in the west to publish the Chinese version of the games in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and other Asia Pacific Region countries.
- Dec 2014Series F$40M
- Oct 2013Series D$50M
- 2012Series C$18M
- Aug 2011Series B$14M
#9
Public · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2007 · 102 employees$135Mraised▾
Linekong is a Chinese online game developer and distributor. Founded in 2007 and starting with PC-based games, Linekong shifted focus to mobile games in 2013. Different from most mobile gaming businesses that start from casual games, Linekong began with mid-heavy games. Three such mobile games, Excalibur, Sword of Heaven and Blade of God, have been launched since March 2013, with the former two being developed in house. Mobile gaming contributed 83.6% of its total revenues in the first quarter of 2014. In 2012, almost all the revenues were from PC-based games. Apart from self-developed and licensed games, Linekong also offers advertising/marketing and other game-related services, such as OKSDK that is for third-party games to publish games on Linekong’s platform 8864.com. The company has partnered with some 200 Chinese channels, app stores, smartphone brands and telecom operators, to promote self-developed and licensed games.
- May 2014Series D$20M
- Jan 2014Series C$80M
- May 2008Series B$25M
- 2007Series A$10M
#10
Series B · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2011 · 102 employees$33.3Mraised▾
Sharetimes is a mobile games publisher and operator. Sharetimes has partnered with three biggest operators :China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, and with the first-line channels : Baidu, Qihoo360, Tencent for game distribution. Distributed hundreds of games which include Kung Pow Granny, House of the Dead-overkill, Cut the Rope, Ultraman: Monster Big Battle, Find Objects, Dinosaur Hunter, Mouse Hunt, Metal Slug etc.
- Apr 2021Post IPO$15.3M
- Nov 2017Post IPO$18M
- Jun 2015Series B—
#11
Acquired · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2013 · 50 employees$36.8Mraised▾
Reyun is a cloud-based data analytics platform providing solutions for mobile applications, games aimed at developers and enterprises to provide mobile advertising channels and effective evaluation and support. The products offered by the company include TrackingIO which is an ad performance monitoring platform, Confucius which is a user behavior analysis product, and GameAnalysis which is a game operations analysis platform. The clients of the company include 5a Game, CamelGAmes, Rimba Ice, and more.
- Oct 2020Series C—
- Jun 2019Series B$14.5M
- Apr 2017Series B$14.5M
- Nov 2015Series A$7.8M
#12
Series A · Beijing, Beijing · founded 2021$8Mraised▾
Developer of Pc and console-based NFT games. The games include The Far East, Karmaverse Zombie, Old West World, and others are based on blockchain technology. Also, provides an NFT marketplace.
- Mar 2022ICO$1.1M
- Feb 2022Series A$6M
- Feb 2022Seed$2M
Funding & investor landscape
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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How research on Gaming Tech in Beijing is moving
A read on the academic research around Gaming Tech in Beijing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 87 papers.
Beijing's lead institutions (BUPT, BIT, BNU) optimistically research computer graphics, vision, and 3D modeling for gaming tech, with no concern-flagged work across 87 papers.
- Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications18
- Beijing Institute of Technology12
- Beijing Normal University11
- Beijing University of Technology10
- Beijing Forestry University7
- Image-based modeling and rendering2→6
- Frame rate1→3
- Computer vision5→6
- Rendering (computer graphics)29
- Computer graphics (images)14
- Real-time rendering11
- Computer vision10
- Tiled rendering6