Studios beginning with C

Apple II publisher that released Richard Garriott's Akalabeth.

Sonic! Software Planning left Sega for Nintendo, making Golden Sun and Mario sports games.

1 title in the dataset

Firewatch's developer, founded by Telltale and Klei veterans and absorbed by Valve.

1 title in the dataset

Osaka arcade publisher whose Street Fighter and Resident Evil franchises defined two genres.

21 titles in the dataset

Total Annihilation's developer, a division of Humongous Entertainment under GT Interactive.

1 title in the dataset

Drakengard and Nier developer whose staff carried Yoko Taro's work into Square Enix projects.

2 titles in the dataset

EVE Online's operator, running a single shared universe with a player-driven economy.

1 title in the dataset

Started as a Polish game importer, then built GOG and became a global publisher.

The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 studio, formed to adapt Sapkowski's novels.

4 titles in the dataset

Rogue Legacy's developer, which popularised persistent progression in roguelites.

1 title in the dataset

Chris Sawyer wrote Transport Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon almost entirely in assembly, alone.

1 title in the dataset

Starbound's developer and the publisher that first brought Stardew Valley to market.

Dragon Quest's original programmer-led developer; invented the sound novel and Mystery Dungeon.

2 titles in the dataset

Vector-graphics arcade maker that published Dragon's Lair's laserdisc animation.

Landstalker and Dark Savior developer, an early isometric action-RPG specialist.

1 title in the dataset

Capcom's auteur studio: Viewtiful Joe and Okami; closed after commercial disappointment.

1 title in the dataset

Darling brothers' budget publisher turned racing specialist; EA bought it in 2021.

Coffee Stain's publishing arm for Deep Rock Galactic, Valheim and other indie hits.

Goat Simulator and Satisfactory developer, acquired by THQ Nordic's group in 2018.

1 title in the dataset

Independent Tampere studio, published by Paradox, that took the city-builder crown with Cities: Skylines.

1 title in the dataset

Puyo Puyo and Aleste developer, bankrupted in 2003 with its puzzle brand sold to Sega.

1 title in the dataset

Montreal studio behind Contrast and We Happy Few, acquired by Microsoft in 2018.

Eric Barone spent four years alone building Stardew Valley, then self-published it.

1 title in the dataset

Derby studio that created Tomb Raider and lost it to Crystal Dynamics after Angel of Darkness.

1 title in the dataset

Total War's developer, bought by Sega in 2005.

2 titles in the dataset

RenderWare engine maker turned Burnout and Need for Speed studio under EA.

1 title in the dataset

City of Heroes' developer, later a Perfect World and Embracer MMO studio.

1 title in the dataset

Legacy of Kain and modern Tomb Raider studio, sold by Square Enix to Embracer in 2022.

The Yerli brothers' studio; Far Cry and Crysis defined PC graphical benchmarks.

3 titles in the dataset

The Miller brothers made Myst, the CD-ROM era's defining bestseller.

1 title in the dataset

Dear Esther and Everybody's Gone to the Rapture; the studio the 'walking simulator' label followed.

1 title in the dataset