Best Gaming Companies in West Bengal, India
The 36 best Gaming companies in West Bengal, India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Ability Games.
Our analysis of 50 Gaming companies
$3.0b in tracked funding; 85% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
Ranked: Best Gaming companies in West Bengal
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ability Games Casino-based gaming platform for browser devices | $17M | 185 mo ago | Series A | — | 2011 | PHPGoogle MapsUNIX+12 | — |
| 2 | Polysports App-based platform offering NFT fantasy games | $230K | 53 mo ago | Funding Raised | Abhijeet Verma Co-Founder | 2021 | Animate.cssBootstrapYouTube+12 | — |
| 3 | Advaita Interactive Developer of narrative-driven video games and efficient game development tools 24Global bottom 48%Talent bottom 45%Funding bottom 42%Tech bottom 31% All 4 signals ▾Globalbottom 48% Talentbottom 45% Fundingbottom 42% Techbottom 31% Global: Investors from 1 country beyond India Talent: 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100 | $150K | 16 mo ago | Funding Raised | Judhajit Sarkar Founder & CEO | 2023 | FirebaseCloudflarecdnjs+7 | — |
| 4 | Gullyy Official website for gully football | — | 61 mo ago | Seed | Bijoy George Co-Founder | 2016 | — | — |
| 5 | 4Buffs Mobile gaming app studio | — | — | Deadpooled | Sonal Choudhary Co-Founder | 2014 | — | — |
| 6 | 7HEAVEN Provider of content creation, esports, game server hosting, and brand solutions | — | — | Unfunded | Arnab Bose Founder | 2023 | — | — |
| 7 | Absurd Games Developer of narrative-based roguelike video games | — | — | Unfunded | Avash Biswas Co-Founder | 2025 | YouTubeGoogle Font APIUnpkg+4 | — |
| 8 | Asian Football Gaming Championship Esports league organizer | — | — | Deadpooled | — | 2013 | — | — |
Top 4 Gaming companies in West Bengal
#1
Funding Raised · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2023$150Kraised▾
Developer of narrative-driven video games and efficient game development tools. The company builds video games that focus on storytelling, rich emotional experiences, and immersive gameplay. It also creates tools and systems for other developers to help them bring their game worlds to life.
- Apr 2025Grant (prize money)$150K
#2
Series A · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2011 · 26 employees$17.3Mraised▾
Ability Games is a casino-based gaming platform for browser devices. It has developed multiple casino gaming platforms including "PokerLion" and "11 Wickets". Also developing "Rummy 24", which is in stealth mode. Also provides game development service.
- Mar 2011Series A$17.3M
#3
Funding Raised · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2021$230Kraised▾
App-based platform offering NFT fantasy games. It offers a global fantasy sports platform. Users can earn Cash, Crypto, and NFT while playing fantasy cricket and football. Its app is available for Android and iOS users.
- Apr 2022ICO$230K
#4
Seed · Kolkata, West Bengal · founded 2016—raised▾
Official website for gully football
- Aug 2021Seed—
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 flat · growth rising
How research on Gaming Technology is moving in India
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 88 India-affiliated papers.
- Chitkara University5
- International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad5
- Vellore Institute of Technology University5
- Indian Institute of Technology Bombay4
- Microsoft Research3
- Real-time rendering1→6
- Rendering (computer graphics)11→15
- Game engine1→4
- Game engine2→11
- Video game development1→4
- Rendering (computer graphics)10→12
- Rendering (computer graphics)5
- Computer graphics (images)4
- Game engine3
- Ray tracing (physics)2
- Graphics pipeline1
Where gaming tech is researched across India
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.
Who's filing gaming tech patents in India
India gaming tech patent filing is steady — 8 filings from 8 assignees (2016–2024), led by SOUL Vision Creations, Kalra Nitin, Pathak Ashish; annual filings 1→1.
- SOUL Vision Creations5
- Kalra Nitin2
- Pathak Ashish2
- Prakash RAVI2
- Setia Lokesh2
- Bluestack Systems2
- JAIN Nikita1
- Vinnakota Devicharan1
Common questions
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