Best Gaming Companies in Taiwan
The 61 best Gaming companies in Taiwan in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: W3GG.
Taiwan's Gaming sector has 61 companies on our radar, with $30M in total disclosed funding spread across a field that's still early and consolidating fast. W3GG leads at $15M, Lootex sits second at $9M, and the drop-off is steep from there. No unicorns yet, which tells you something about where the capital cycle actually is. The global market hit roughly $202.7B in 2022 and is forecast to reach $117.2B by 2028 on a 9.24% CAGR, and Taiwan's founders are clearly positioning for a slice of that. Median install growth across 23 tracked gaming apps is running at +11% YoY, so the usage story is real even if the funding story is still thin.
Coverage here is flat, but the hardware conversation is heating up around gaming notebooks and high-performance GPU laptops, which matters for how Taiwan's broader tech ecosystem feeds into this sector. Regulatory headwinds are worth watching too: new online gaming rules targeting esports development are reshaping frameworks across Asia, and Gameskraft's 120-person layoff following an online gaming ban shows exactly how fast regulatory shifts can bite. I'd keep a close eye on loot box regulation specifically, since it's the pressure point most likely to land on Taiwan's web3-adjacent gaming startups next.
- Statista
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 Taiwan
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Web popularity | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PubGame Web and Mobile Games publishing platform | $500K | Top 50M | 7 | 2011 | Benjamin Tseng Founder & CEO | Node.jsAmazon ELBSocket.io+9 | — | — |
| 2 | 7QUARK Developer of mobile-based casual video games | — | Top 50M | — | 2013 | Ping Kuo Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — | — |
| 3 | Action Bunker Operator of a gaming studio intended to provide high-tech virtual reality games. | — | Top 50M | 1 | 2013 | — | Cart FunctionalityWix eCommerceWix+17 | — | — |
| 4 | ALL9FUN Developer of mobile-based mid-core genres | — | Top 50M | 91 | 2018 | — | YouTubeNginxCloudflare+8 | — | — |
| 5 | iSWEETY Developer of casual mobile games | — | Top 50M | — | 2017 | Dennis Yang CEO | Tailwind CSSAmazon Web ServicesreCAPTCHA+4 | — | — |
| 6 | Macaca Games Mobile game development studio | — | Top 50M | — | 2018 | Huang Chien-hao Co-Founder | FirebaseVue.jsjQuery+8 | — | — |
| 7 | Lootex Developer of blockchain and AI-based tools for digital asset management | $9M | Top 10M | 11 | 2018 | David Tseng Co-Founder | DatoCMSSentryNode.js+24 | — | — |
| 8 | Cayenne Entertainment Technology Company Cayenne Entertainment Technology Co Ltd is a provider of online casual games in Taiwan. | — | Top 10M | 174 | 2006 | — | — | — | — |
Top 5 Gaming companies in Taiwan
#1
Seed · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2021$15Mraised▾
Guild partner for a variety of guild games. The company offers a variety of games, including blockchain games and NFT games that enable gamers to participate and connect with each other.
- May 2022ICO$11M
- Nov 2021Seed—
- Aug 2021Seed—
#2
Seed · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2018 · 11 employees$9Mraised▾
Developer of blockchain and AI-based tools for digital asset management. The company provides solutions for creating, managing, and trading digital collectibles. Its offerings include a marketplace, a studio for issuing collectibles, and a gaming platform. The platform supports developers, creators, collectors, and players.
- Apr 2022Seed—
- Jan 2022ICO$9.5M
- Jan 2022Seed$9M
#3
Seed · Taipei, Taiwan · founded 2018$5Mraised▾
Developer of play-to-earn blockchain-based PC games. The company's games include Reign of Terror which is a cyberpunk metaverse P2E blockchain game.
- Mar 2022Seed$5M
#4
Funding Raised · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2021$200Kraised▾
Provider of a blockchain-based multiplayer role-playing game for mobile devices. Gensokishi Online -Meta world is a 3D massively multiplayer online role-playing game a 3D metaverse to access the in-game community and users. The game is available for PC, Android, and iOS.
- Jan 2022ICO$200K
#5
Series A · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2011 · 7 employees$500Kraised▾
Pubgame is a Taiwan based web and mobile games publisher. The company is operated by Net Publishing Corp. Founded i n 2011 the company mainly targets male players between the ages of 25-40. With its Series A funding the company was planning to expand its publishing platform form Taiwan to Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
- Jul 2013Series A—
- Apr 2012Angel$500K
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Gaming coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Gaming Technology is moving in Taiwan
A read on the academic research around Gaming Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 58 Taiwan-affiliated papers.
- National Taiwan University9
- National Cheng Kung University6
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University6
- Soochow University5
- National Taiwan Normal University5
- Rendering (computer graphics)17
- Computer graphics (images)12
- Computer vision5
- Human–computer interaction5
- Game engine4
- Rendering (computer graphics)25
- Computer graphics (images)19
- Computer vision11
- Real-time rendering9
- Shader4
Where gaming tech is researched across Taiwan
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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