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  • Cubix

    Award Winning Software Development Company
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    Cubix is a game development Company offering  2D and 3D multiplayer mobile games and Isometric game development. Cubix has well-experienced game developers who are experts in gaming animation platforms such as Blender, Unity, Maya, and Max. Their premium clients include DreamWorks, Canon, Walmart, Tissot, and Whit ... read more about Cubix

    "Great Team to work with"
    Nora Adams
    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    2008
    Los Angeles, California
  • Argentics

    Game Development and Game Art Production Company
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    Argentics is a leading game development and art production company. At Argentics we care to maximize the value we bring to our Clients at every stage of the exciting development journey for games of different genres. Trusted by Epic Games, Unity, EA, Valve, 2K, Sandbox, Nintendo, Sony.

    "Excellent service and friendly team"
    Anthony Masleck, CEO at Fortress Games Inc.
    $25 - $49/hr
    50 - 249
    2018
    San Francisco, California
  • Whimsy Games is one of the leading game development companies. The creative animators, experienced designers and developers at Whimsy Games have been delivering end-to-end game development services and art solutions. Squid Games, Adventure Studios, Enigma Dragons, and Foresight Sports are a few clients of Whimsy Games. ... read more about Whimsy Games Group LTD

    "Reliable Partnership"
    Igor Odaryuk, CDDO at CodeRiver
    $25 - $49/hr
    50 - 249
    2016
    Rancho Cordova, California
  • SDLC Corp

    Hire the Best Web and Mobile App Developers
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    At SDLC Corp, we as Your Technology Partner, are ready to turn your aspirations into tangible realities and provide enduring support for years to come. Our journey commenced in 2015, and since then, we've established a global presence, extending our reach to multiple continents, including the United States, the Uni ... read more about SDLC Corp

    "SDLC Corp Delivers Exceptional Mobile App Development for Icertis"
    Samir Bodas, Chief Executive Officer at Icertis at Icertis
    < $25/hr
    250 - 999
    2015
    San Francisco, California
  • Blitz Mobile Apps

    Independent Design and Development Agency
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    Blitz Mobile Apps, leading mobile app Development company in USA, dives headfirst into today's dynamic market's challenges to provide robust, scalable, and outcome-oriented mobile app development solutions to help businesses scale. Blitz Mobile Apps is the top mobile app development company in USA, founded i ... read more about Blitz Mobile Apps

    "Outstanding experience, exceptional value. Exceeded expectations on all accounts."
    abel mckenna, Attended at Liberty University
    $50 - $99/hr
    50 - 249
    2008
    Santa Rosa, California
  • Groove Jones

    The most award-winning XR studio in the U.S.
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    We are a creatively led technology company. Founded in 2015, Groove Jones has become the most award-winning XR (Extended Reality) AR (Augmented Reality) and VR (Virtual Reality) studio in the world. We are best known for our award-winning work in AR (Augmented Reality), VR (Virtual Reality), ML (Machine Learning), a ... read more about Groove Jones

    "Great Experience with a Top Notch Team and a Spectacular Output"
    Amy Chao, CMP, Manager, Vehicle Marketing and Communications at Toyota North America
    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    2015
    Los Angeles, California
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  • Knocknock Games

    Outsourcing Game Development Company
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    Our way to success began together with R-Style Lab, a parent company of Knocknock Games. It was founded in 2006 as a part of NY-based software house E-Style Software.  We began with a sales office in San Francisco, CA and an R&D center in Minsk, Belarus. Nowadays Knocknock Games is an independent game devel ... read more about Knocknock Games

    $25 - $49/hr
    10 - 49
    2017
    San Francisco, California
  • Beyond Games

    WE BUILD INCREDIBLE MOBILE GAMING EXPERIENCES
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    Beyond Games is a San Francisco based team of world class artists, designers, and engineers with a passion for production quality, attention to detail, and designs that favor collaborative goals, shared spaces, massively concurrent systems, and strategic depth.

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2013
    San Francisco, California
  • Intrepid Studios is an online game development company with a state of the art facility located in beautiful San Diego, California. We are looking for talented developers to join our team in creating the Most Anticipated MMORPG in development, Ashes of Creation. At Intrepid Studios, we are searching for people wh ... read more about Intrepid Studios

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    2012
    San Diego, California
  • Namazu Studios

    Your creative vision. Our powerful expertise.
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    Namazu Studios is a mobile game developer founded in November 2008 aiming to deliver an unparalleled mobile gaming experience by bringing the level of quality and polish expected from indie console and PC games to the mobile market. Namazu’s staff consists of experts from a variety of backgrounds including Enterp ... read more about Namazu Studios

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2008
    San Diego, California
  • Psyonix

    Independent video game developer
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    Located in beautiful downtown San Diego, Psyonix is a family-owned and operated, critically-acclaimed independent video game developer and leading experts in Unreal Engine technology and multiplayer gaming. For more than 15 years, the studio has been a driving force behind some of the most successful games in the indus ... read more about Psyonix

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    2001
    San Diego, California
  • Founded in 2002, High Moon Studios is an award-winning studio that’s developed for blockbuster franchises like Call of Duty and Transformers. We are 100+ people strong, located in the always sunny beachside city of Carlsbad, California. Our goal is simple: make game experiences that kick ass and blow minds. Hi ... read more about High Moon Studios

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    Carlsbad, California
  • Happy Dance Games

    A next generation console games studio
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    Happy Dance Games is a next generation console games studio based in San Diego California. Creating 3D real time next gen console games on an entirely proprietary 3D engine and publishing tools. This way the HDG team can remain slim and efficient while still rivaling larger next gen game studios.

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    San Diego, California
  • Extrokold Games

    Passionate about making awesome games.
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    Welcome to Extrokold Games, where the vibrant spirit of sunny San Diego, California, fuels our boundless passion for crafting extraordinary gaming experiences. Nestled amid the sun and surf, our studio thrives as a hub of innovation and creativity. With a relentless drive to redefine interactive entertainment, we pour ... read more about Extrokold Games

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    San Diego, California
  • Cold Iron Studios

    A goal of creating games they want to play
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    Cold Iron Studios was founded in 2015 by three industry veterans who had a goal of creating games they want to play and building a team they love working with. Since then, the team has expanded to 20+ awesome developers and we’ve moved into a downtown office in the heart of Silicon Valley. We’re a divers ... read more about Cold Iron Studios

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2015
    San Jose, California
  • Playmation Studios

    Engaging Games for Intentional Play.
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    At Playmation Studios we make our own great games and we are a full service development and design company available for hire. We specialize in designing games and simulations that involve deep interactions with language made possible though natural language processing technology. We are driven by our mission to make g ... read more about Playmation Studios

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2014
    Mountain View, California
  • Cryptic Studios

    To create an engaging player experience
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    Cryptic Studios is a leading developer of massively multiplayer online role playing games, with a reputation for delivering profitable, on-time and on-budget titles. Cryptic developed the innovative and successful City of Heroes, as well as its subsequent expansion, City of Villains. Both titles garnered numerous award ... read more about Cryptic Studios

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    2000
    Los Gatos, California
  • Dissonance Entertainment

    To create lasting gameplay experiences
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    Dissonance Entertainment is a small indie game studio based in San Jose, CA. Our mission is to create lasting gameplay experiences that challenge personal values. We're working on our first game Mind the Trap, a dungeon party game.  

    $50 - $99/hr
    2 - 9
    2014
    San Jose, California
  • Established in 2017, Paralore Studios is an indie game studio located in Sacramento California. As gamers ourselves, we love the experience that comes from unique games and we know the power that story has on influencing the lives of others. The focus of our team is to create emotional video games that bring together t ... read more about Paralore Studios

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2017
    Sacramento, California
  • Founded in January 2012, Nascent Games was created to establish a foothold within the Indie Game Development revolution! This revolution created a huge opportunity for us to make the games we could've only ever wished for, from any other number of AAA studios, ourselves.

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2012
    Sacramento, California
  • Lucre Games

    An Indie Game Studio
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    At Lucre Games, we are architects of unconventional game encounters designed to evoke emotions. Our mission centers on weaving experiences that strike a harmonious chord between amusement and curiosity, seamlessly blending mechanics and art. We're not just creators; we're storytellers of code and pixels, sculpt ... read more about Lucre Games

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2014
    Sacramento, California
  • Capital games

    We are innovators, creators, and gamers
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    We are a mobile game development studio located in Sacramento, California. Our team is comprised of passionate, hard-working individuals who have the talent, passion, and drive to make AAA mobile games. In addition to the extremely successful Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, we are working on a new unannounced project and ... read more about Capital games

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    Sacramento, California
  • Social Loner Studios

    Making Games we want to play!
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    we’re three guys that like to make video games just as much as we like to play them. But what is a Social Loner? And why chose that for our name? Easy! Social Loners are people who like to hang out with other people! ...just not all the time. We like to keep to ourselves while sipping bourbon in our top hats a ... read more about Social Loner Studios

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2009
    Sacramento, California
  • Infernohawke Entertainment

    Indie Game Development studio
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    Infernohawke Entertainment is an Indie Game Development studio dedicated to making fun games located in sunny Sacramento, California. Founded in 2012 with over 15 years of game development experience we are gamers at heart and want to make games that we'd like to play. Our core design philosophy is that games ... read more about Infernohawke Entertainment

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2012
    Sacramento, California
  • Ready At Dawn Studios

    Making fun games a lot of people want to play
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    Ready At Dawn Studios® was founded in 2003 by senior members of Naughty Dog® and Blizzard Entertainment®, and since then has remained a proudly independent team of developers based in Irvine, CA. We’re currently creating games for both AAA console and virtual reality audiences, and in the past we&rsqu ... read more about Ready At Dawn Studios

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    2003
    Irvine, California
  • Bonfire Studios

    Dedicated to creating games
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    Bonfire is a new studio founded by an experienced team of dreamers, architects, storytellers, and dungeon masters. We are united in the belief that games are best when shared with friends, and we are dedicated to creating games and immersive worlds that bring players closer together. Skill and experience are only part ... read more about Bonfire Studios

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2016
    Orange County, California
  • Blind Squirrel Entertainment, Inc.

    Dedicated to creating AAA gaming experiences
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    Blind Squirrel Games is a collection of passionate and talented game developers dedicated to creating AAA gaming experiences across all media. Our high-quality HD remasters have reshaped and reimagined some of the most storied titles in the industry, and we’re working to build original creations that will vie to ... read more about Blind Squirrel Entertainment, Inc.

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    2010
    Santa Ana, California
  • Turtle Rock Studios

    Independent game developer
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    Founded in 2002, we are Turtle Rock Studios, a multi-project, award-winning independent developer located in the heart of Orange County, CA. We thrive in an open, collaborative environment which is led to this day by co-founders Chris Ashton and Phil Robb. Our past projects consist of AAA Competitive / Co-Op shooter ... read more about Turtle Rock Studios

    $100 - $149/hr
    50 - 249
    2003
    Orange County, California
  • Second Dinner

    Games for you. Games for us!
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    Second Dinner was founded in 2018, and we’re chillin’ in Orange County, CA. Second Dinner is a small, sleek, and absurdly vigorous new game studio. (If you think you might be interested, check out our careers page here! We may be small, but we've got BIG DREAMS! We want to make fun video games! Games ... read more about Second Dinner

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2018
    Irvine, California
  • Whim Independent Studios

    Creating awesome games for you.
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    Whim Independent Studios is an independent game development company. Established in 2012, we have grown into an international team of designers, programmers, artists, musicians, and voice actors. We currently produce games on many different game engines. Whim Independent Studios is a start-up indie game developme ... read more about Whim Independent Studios

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2012
    San Bernardino, California
  • Steele Game Studios

    Independent video game development studio
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    Steele Game Studios is an independent video game development studio based out of Fresno California. Created by former game developer, Bobby Steele and a group of recent college grads in 2011. Our goal is to create compelling and entertaining video games. We strive to create unique and compelling game content for all m ... read more about Steele Game Studios

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2011
    Fresno, California
  • Byte Me Games LLC

    Independent video game development company
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    Byte Me Games LLC is a visionary gaming company driven by a relentless passion for innovation and entertainment. Founded by a team of avid gamers, our mission is to craft immersive and captivating gaming experiences that transcend boundaries. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and artistic creativity, we're de ... read more about Byte Me Games LLC

    $25 - $49/hr
    2 - 9
    2015
    Fairfield, California
  • Making Fun, Inc.

    To create games and entertain millions of players
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    Making Fun, Inc. is an independent game developer and publisher staffed by industry veterans working closely with partner game studios around the world to create innovative mobile and PC games. We provide independent developers with a much-needed partner – that is just as committed as they are to live operations, ... read more about Making Fun, Inc.

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2009
    Oakland, California
  • RED GAMES CO.

    Game development Studio
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    RED GAMES Co. is a mobile and VR gaming studio focused on creating games and experiences for family-friendly audiences. Today, RED GAMES Co. partners with the world’s leading toy and entertainment companies to bring new gaming products to market, in addition to developing its own original IP. RED GAMES Co. partne ... read more about RED GAMES CO.

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2018
    Santa Monica, California
  • inXile Entertainment

    A premiere video game development studio
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    inXile Entertainment is a premiere video game development studio with locations in Newport Beach, CA and New Orleans, LA. Headed by Brian Fargo, we are home to both industry veterans and up-and-coming talent, and are at the cutting edge of innovation and delivering high-quality titles to our passionate and dedicated fa ... read more about inXile Entertainment

    $50 - $99/hr
    50 - 249
    2002
    Newport Beach, California
  • Electronic Arts (EA)

    Great games, unlimited access
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    Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. EA develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers. EA has more than 300 million registered players around the world. In fiscal year 2018, EA posted GAAP net r ... read more about Electronic Arts (EA)

    $200 - $300/hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    1982
    Redwood City, California
  • Room 8 Studio

    Сo-development and AAA games art production
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    Room 8 Studio is a 360-degree co-development and AAA games art production company, the biggest and one of the oldest studios in Ukraine, working with 5 out of the global top 10 game publishers. Room 8 Studio has administrative headquarters in Limassol, Cyprus, and representation in Los Angeles. Room 8 Studio is a ce ... read more about Room 8 Studio

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    250 - 999
    2011
    Los Angeles, California
  • iXie Gaming

    Where Games Level Up
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    iXie Gaming, a division of Indium Software, is an end-to-end gaming services company that provides cutting-edge gaming services across the game development lifecycle, using world-class tools and technology, and built by experienced talent from the world of gaming. iXie has been in the industry for over 10+ year ... read more about iXie Gaming

    NA
    1,000 - 9,999
    2011
    Cupertino, California
  • Double Coconut

    Boutique game design and development studio
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    Double Coconut is a boutique game design and full-scope development studio. We’re experienced in mobile free-to-play as well as PC-based web3 titles — mainly focused on casual and lighter mid-core. We have Unity specialists as well as a web / HTML5 team. We've helped build hits for clients such as Sp ... read more about Double Coconut

    $25 - $49/hr
    50 - 249
    2012
    San Francisco, California
  • Vertigo Games

    AWARD-WINNING VR ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY
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    Vertigo Games is a multi-platform VR entertainment company with offices in Rotterdam & Amsterdam (NL) and Los Angeles, California (USA).With experienced teams in the areas of Studios, Publishing and Arcades, the company develops, publishes and distributes a growing portfolio of quality VR games that ... read more about Vertigo Games

    NA
    2 - 9
    Agoura Hills, California
  • Aspired

    Elite. Remote Team. On-Demand.
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    Aspired helps its clients hire and build a remote autonomous dedicated team by carefully selecting the elite from the global pool of talent.  Our team of experts identifies new & emerging tech hubs and pair our top engineers with teams engaged in solving thought-provoking problems. We provide complete opera ... read more about Aspired

    "Exceptional Experience: Expertise, Flexibility, and Engaging Results"
    Derek Reese, Startup Founder at Chronicler Software
    $25 - $49/hr
    50 - 249
    2020
    Los Angeles, California
  • BestWeb3Development is a global leader aiming to deliver reliable results for our clients. We have partnered with renowned enterprises that have the potential to handle paramount challenges and grab topmost opportunities. We have successfully built a deep sense of association with the global communities to impact the w ... read more about Best Web3 Development

    "Best Decision I Made - Choosing Best Web3 Development for My Cryptnoid"
    Sarah Williams, CEO at Cryptnoid
    $25 - $49/hr
    250 - 999
    2013
    Concord, California
  • Quytech

    Mobile App/AI/Game/Blockchain Development Company
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    Established in 2010, Quytech is a game design company that provides full-cycle game development services from design to deployment and maintenance.  With professional best game developers experienced with Unreal, Unity3D, NFT, HTML, 2D/3D, and metaverse solutions, Quytech offers high-quality game development servi ... read more about Quytech

    "Quytech exceeded my expectations in every way"
    Fabian Siegel, Founder and CEO at Marley Spoon
    < $25/hr
    50 - 249
    2010
    Walnut, California
  • Cyber Infrastructure Inc.

    On mission to Enhance lives of Billions of users!
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    Our mission is to Empower and Enhance the lives of Billions of users through Profound technology solutions. We invite you to Think Big and join this movement as our Clients, Partners and Employees.   Our services are designed to take your business to the next level, re ... read more about Cyber Infrastructure Inc.

    "Web page construction"
    Adam Stokes, Assistant Director, Governance and Compliance at Department of Defence of Australia
    < $25/hr
    1,000 - 9,999
    2003
    San Jose, California
  • Innovecs Games

    Full-Cycle Game Development Company
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    Innovecs Games is a digital transformation tech company with significant expertise in game development. If you are looking for a game development partner, we are here to deliver gaming solutions for: mobile games; playable ads; art production; game design; sports betting platfor ... read more about Innovecs Games

    NA
    2 - 9
    2018
    San Francisco, California
  • Appingine

    "Road to Victory-- With our dominant developers"
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    𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞 is one of the best awards winning top mobile app development companies in the USA which guarantees your app to win a marketplace. 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞 designs impeccable web applications that help the company in branding and get featured in App stores. 𝐀𝐩 ... read more about Appingine

    "“They were highly experienced, talented, and easy to work with.”"
    Kelli George, Account Manager at Los Angeles Business Consultants, Inc.
    $25 - $49/hr
    50 - 249
    2008
    Los Angeles, California
  • Media Elements

    A multimedia and entertainment company.
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    We believe that integrity, quality service, innovative thinking and the concept of proper design and development are the top values to providing our clients with the best products they can get from a design and development studio. We work with these thoughts in our minds every day and that is why we keep growing every ... read more about Media Elements

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2004
    San Francisco, California
  • App Makers LA

    Los Angeles Mobile Application Developers
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    Our award-winning firm of 30+ experts specializes in delivering beautiful apps on time and on budget. Our work ranges from wild startup ideas dreamt up by the likes of NFL’s Austin Ekeler, to complex, powerful enterprise systems built for rockstar companies like Los Angeles Apparel. Our main focus is cross-pla ... read more about App Makers LA

    "Experience has been professional and collaborative from start to where we currently stand."
    Chris Hogbin, CEO at Number Hive
    $100 - $149/hr
    2 - 9
    2014
    Los Angeles, California
  • Sperasoft

    A Keywords Studio
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    Sperasoft, a Keywords studio is a leading game co-development company headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley with development centers in the USA, Poland, and Russia. We offer full development capabilities with comprehensive professional teams that are built from the best producers, engineers, game designers and a ... read more about Sperasoft

    $150 - $199/hr
    250 - 999
    2004
    San Jose, California
  • FS Studio

    ADVANCED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
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    FS Studio innovates and solves for tomorrow’s product development and R&D challenges. We operate on the principle that there are no right answers to wrong questions. We understand that developing the right questions requires a deep collaboration, based on mutual trust, with our clients. What We Are: ... read more about FS Studio

    $50 - $99/hr
    10 - 49
    2011
    Emeryville, California
  • ARLOOPA

    Augmented Reality Street Art 2019
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    ARLOOPA Inc. is an augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) app and game development company which provides advanced AR and VR services, such as:   Cloud-based augmented reality services  Custom branded augmented reality app and game development. Virtual reality app and game developme ... read more about ARLOOPA

    < $25/hr
    10 - 49
    2014
    Los Altos, California

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