Best Mobile Gaming Companies in Sweden
The 126 best Mobile Gaming companies in Sweden in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Resolution Games.
Sweden's Mobile Gaming scene has 126 tracked companies and $153M in disclosed funding, and I'd argue the funding distribution alone tells you everything about where the real weight sits. Resolution Games leads the directory at $38M raised, followed by Star Stable at $29M and MAG Interactive at $16M. Those three account for the bulk of committed capital in a sector where most studios are operating on single-digit rounds. No unicorns yet, but the trajectory is pointed. Median install growth across tracked gaming apps is running at roughly +11% YoY, which maps cleanly onto a global market projected at an 11.3% CAGR from a $15.1B base.
So what's actually driving the money in Swedish Mobile Gaming right now? Accessibility and cross-platform titles are pulling in users at scale, while monetization policy is the structural constraint every studio here is quietly wrestling with. Regulatory pressure around in-app purchases and pricing models is shaping product decisions as much as any platform shift. Snowprint Studios, Turborilla, and Wayfinder Games each sit at the smaller end of the funding range, which tells you there's still plenty of room for the next breakout. If you want to understand where capital is concentrating and why, how mobile gaming has evolved as a format gives useful context for what these Swedish studios are building toward.
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Ranked: Best Mobile Gaming companies in Sweden
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | App-install YoY | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Resolution Games VR gaming development studio | $38M | 59 mo ago | — | Paul Brady Co-Founder & Head of Marketing | +14% | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+23 | 1 launch · 2 awards |
| 2 | Star Stable Video game developer focusing on MMORPGs | $29M | 90 mo ago | 254 | Johan Edfeldt Board and owner | +26% | SentryZendeskApple iCloud Mail+21 | 1 job opening |
| 3 | MAG Interactive Mobile Games developer specializing in Word games | $16M | 103 mo ago | 106 | — | +1% | RubyAnimate.cssVarnish+11 | — |
| 4 | Stardoll Independent mobile game development studio | $10M | 239 mo ago | — | Lasse Enersen CEO & Co-founder | — | NginxGoogle Tag ManagerreCAPTCHA+3 | — |
| 5 | PicoFun Mobile game and application development studio | $7M | 311 mo ago | — | Johan Lenander CEO | — | — | — |
| 6 | Snowprint Studios Mobile game developer focusing on mid-core games | $6M | 63 mo ago | 47 | — | +20% | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+17 | 1 award |
| 7 | FunRock Independent mobile game development studio | $6M | 95 mo ago | 23 | — | +30% | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — |
| 8 | Codeta Developer of casino games or live table games | $6M | 99 mo ago | 12 | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Turborilla Developer of racing-themed video games across multiple platforms and devices | $5M | 5 mo ago | — | Tobias Andersson Founder & Co-Owner | +15% | WixSentryBootstrap+11 | — |
| 10 | Wayfinder Games Developer of role-playing games designed for remote teams | $5M | 41 mo ago | 17 | Fia Tjernberg Co-Founder and Co-Head of studio | — | — | — |
| 11 | Luau Games Independent mobile game development company | $4M | 85 mo ago | 15 | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Elk Studios Mobile games developer | $3M | 131 mo ago | 66 | — | — | WordPressMySQLRedis+13 | 1 job opening · 6 launchs |
| 13 | Mindforce Game Lab Developer of AI-based games for health improvement | $3M | 49 mo ago | 11 | Emma Lundberg Founder & Chairman | — | SentryVuetifyVue.js+12 | — |
| 14 | Like A Boss Mobile game development and publishing studio based out of Sweden | $3M | 102 mo ago | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Strange Quest Mobile game development company | $2M | 102 mo ago | — | Adam Schaub CEO & Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 16 | Cortopia Independent VR game developer based in Stockholm, Sweden | $2M | 101 mo ago | 21 | Lisa Le Gresley Co-Founder & Co-CEO | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | 2 launchs |
| 17 | Nuday Games Mobile game developer | $2M | 150 mo ago | 8 | Sven Folkesson Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 18 | Gigantic Duck Video game developer focusing on casual games | $1M | 57 mo ago | — | Alexander Martinovic Co-Founder | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — |
| 19 | Wild Games Mobile games development solutions provider | $1M | 76 mo ago | 6 | Robert Wasserman CEO | — | — | — |
| 20 | iGotchaStudios Indie mobile game developer based out of Sweden | $1M | 109 mo ago | — | Susanne Birgersdotter Founder & Co-CEO | — | — | — |
| 21 | Sideline Labs Developer of social sports game | $877K | 87 mo ago | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Kavalri Games Video game development studio | $687K | 70 mo ago | 16 | Molly Ericson Co-Founder | — | Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceStimulus+7 | — |
| 23 | Planeto Game development studio | $619K | 197 mo ago | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Peppy Pals Indie game development company specializing in educational games | $318K | 93 mo ago | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Flarie Developer of casual mobile games specializing in Arcade and Brain Storming genre | $261K | 109 mo ago | 40 | — | +7% | HubSpot CMS HubGSAPAmazon Web Services+14 | — |
| 26 | MYSTiC GAMES Developer of mobile and web-based casual video games | $250K | 24 mo ago | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Mobile Gaming companies in Sweden
#1
Funding Raised · Umea, Vasterbotten County · founded 2008$5Mraised▾
Developer of racing-themed video games across multiple platforms and devices. The company creates and distributes titles in the rallycross, snocross, motocross, and BMX genres. It provides support resources and career opportunities. Games are available through major app stores.
- Jan 2026Conventional Debt$5M
#2
Series C · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2015$38.5Mraised▾
VR gaming development studio. It focuses on creating casual games. It has developed multiple VR games including Narrows, Wonderglade, and Bait. The games are available on the Google Play store, and Oculus store. It generates revenue through in-app purchases and paid games.
- Jul 2021Series C$25M
- Oct 2018Series B$7.5M
- Aug 2015Series A$6M
#3
Acquired · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2011 · 254 employees$28.9Mraised▾
Star Stable is the video game developer focusing on MMORPGs. Has developed various games such as "Star Stable Online", "Star Stable Horses", and "Star Stable Friends". The games are available for PC, Android, and iOS devices. Monetizes through monthly subscriptions.
- Dec 2018Series A$11M
- May 2018Series A$17.9M
- Jan 2011Angel—
#4
Seed · Umea, Vasterbotten County · founded 2021 · 17 employees$4.7Mraised▾
Developer of role-playing games designed for remote teams. It focuses on creating RPG experiences that evoke the feeling of collaborative storytelling around a campfire. The company develops these games remotely, reflecting a commitment to flexible work arrangements. They are currently seeking additional team members.
- Jan 2023Seed$4.7M
#5
Public · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2010 · 106 employees$15.6Mraised▾
MAG Interactive is a Mobile Games developer specializing in Word games. Their popular games include Ruzzle series of games (word games for Mobile platform) and WordBrain (a word based puzzle game for Mobile platform). Ruzzle is claimed to have been downloaded over 50 million times.
- Nov 2017Series B$9.6M
- Nov 2013Series A$6M
#6
Acquired · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2015 · 47 employees$6.4Mraised▾
Mobile game developer focusing on mid-core games. it has developed games from various genres like such as role-playing, strategy, MMO, etc. One of the games developed by the company is "Legend of Solgard", which is a role-playing game, 'Rivengard' - a strategy game. Available for Android & iOS platforms. It monetizes through in-app purchases.
- Feb 2021Series B—
- Jun 2016Series A$5.7M
- Dec 2015Angel$708.3K
#7
Funding Raised · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2022 · 7 employees$250Kraised▾
Developer of mobile and web-based casual video games
- Jun 2024ICO$250K
#8
Seed · Skelleftea, Vasterbotten County · founded 2017 · 11 employees$2.8Mraised▾
Developer of AI-based games for health improvement. The company focuses on developing games for Playtients people with medical conditions who enjoy playing games with the purpose to establish healthy habits. The game developed by the company is "Fig" to guide and treat health conditions.
- May 2022Seed$2.8M
- 2019Seed—
#9
Series B · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2004$10Mraised▾
Stardoll is an independent mobile game development studio that specializes in developing doll games. Some of the games developed by the company include Dreamface, Doll House, Dream Horse, etc. The games are available on the Google Play store and Apple Store.
- Jun 2006Series B$6M
- Feb 2006Series A$4M
#10
Public · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2014 · 23 employees$6Mraised▾
FunRock is an independent mobile game development studio focusing on freemium strategy games for mobile and web platforms. One of the games developed by the company is "Heroes Union: a war strategy". The game is available for Android and iOS platforms. Monetizes through in-app purchases.
- Jul 2018Angel$2.5M
- Sep 2016Seed$2.5M
- Jun 2016Seed$240.3K
- Apr 2016Seed$801.4K
#11
Deadpooled · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2016 · 12 employees$5.7Mraised▾
Codeta is a developer of casino games or live table games. Some of the games developed by the company are Bacarrat Controlled Squeeze, Blackjack A, Book of Dead and Ultimate Texas Hold'em.
- Mar 2018Seed$739.3K
- Apr 2017Seed$2.5M
- May 2016Angel$2.4M
#12
Acqui-Hired · Stockholm, Stockholm County · founded 2000$7Mraised▾
Picofun was a mobile game and application development studio based in Stockholm, Sweden. The company distrnibuted their games and content through network operators, virtual operators and independent mobile portals to the end user’s cellular phone. Picofun launched the world´s first multi-user WAP game in May 2000, and was also first to make it available for both GSM and GPRS. Picofun was also the E-challenge 2000 finalist, a pan-European competition to select the hottest Internet & wireless companies.The company appears to be deadpooled in 2002.
- Jul 2000Series A$7M
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