The 10 Best Game Development Agencies in Chicago - 2025 Reviews

Top Game Development Agencies in Chicago

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Unlock the potential of your gaming vision with Chicago's premier game development agencies. Our curated list showcases top-tier companies specializing in bringing interactive entertainment to life. Explore portfolios featuring cutting-edge graphics, immersive storytelling, and innovative gameplay mechanics. Each agency profile includes client reviews and project highlights, helping you gauge their expertise in mobile, console, or PC game development. Whether you're a startup with a fresh concept or an established studio seeking collaboration, Chicago's game development scene has the talent to elevate your project. Use Sortlist to post your specific game requirements, and let the Windy City's finest developers reach out with tailored proposals to turn your gaming dreams into reality.

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  • 4.9
    (9 reviews)

    #1 Boutique App Development Agency

    Highly recommended
    Top awarded
    Choosing Your App Developer: A General Checklist Intro to Synergy Labs: Are you a small business owner, startup founder, or enterprise leader looking to build a custom application? Synergy Labs, a boutique app development company headquartered in Miami, FL, can help you bring your vision to life. Synergy Labs is more than just a development shop - we're a venture studio that's willing to take on certain equity deals and provide a hands-on, personalized approach to each project. With a team of around 15 experienced professionals, we take on only about one new client per month to ensure we can dedicate individual attention and quality service. Whether you're looking to build an iOS, Android, or web app, this general checklist will guide you through the process of choosing the right app development partner. Use it to evaluate Synergy Labs or any other potential vendors to find the perfect fit for your business needs! 1. Define Your Project Scope What are your app's core functionalities? What platforms do you need (iOS, Android, web)? What is your budget and timeline? 2. Evaluate Developer Experience Review their portfolio and case studies. Check their experience with similar projects. Look for client testimonials and references. 3. Assess Technical Skills What technologies and programming languages do they use? Are they familiar with the latest development tools and frameworks? How do they handle app security and data privacy? 4. Understand Their Development Process What is their approach to project management? How do they handle communication and updates? What is their process for testing and quality assurance? 5. Consider Post-Launch Support What type of maintenance and support do they offer? How well will they handle updates and bug fixes? What are their thoughts on scaling and future development? 6. Review Contract Terms What is the payment structure? Are there any additional costs or fees? What are the terms for intellectual property and ownership? 7. Evaluate Cultural Fit Do they align with your company's values and goals? How well do they understand your target audience? Are they responsive and easy to work with? 8. Make Your Decision Compare the top candidates based on the above criteria. Consider the overall cost vs. value. Trust your instincts and choose the developer that best fits your needs. Contact: Call +1 (645) 444-1069 or email sortlist@synergylabs.co
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Hartford, United States (+3)
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Worked in Hospitals & Healthcare (+4)
    Speaks English, Arabic
    11-50 members
  • 5
    (23 reviews)

    We provide data-driven solutions for SMEs and startups

    Top awarded
    Phenomenon is a product design & development company specializing in data-driven solutions and business-centric digital outputs. We partner with small and medium businesses at various stages, focusing on SaaS, EdTech, FinTech, and Healthcare industries. Our services include: • UI/UX design • Web & mobile development • MVP creation • UX Audit & Discovery • Branding • Motion and illustrations Our team of 50+ skilled professionals blends strategy with creativity to turn your vision into a product that looks stunning and performs even better. With end-to-end development, we ensure every decision is backed by data, delivering results you can measure and see in action. To be more precise, Phenomenon’s approach to work ensures that: • User-centered decisions based on metrics • Efficient scaling without overextending resources • Strategic guidance at every step • Transparent process and predictable costs • Faster speed to market • Post-launch support Over the years, our clients have raised over $1 billion in investments and garnered more than 30 industry awards, reflecting our commitment to delivering value that extends beyond just design & development. Share your goals or challenges, and we’ll partner to create a solution that aligns with the objectives and sets the foundation for continued growth. 🌐 Visit our website: https://phenomenonstudio.com/ 📧 Drop us a few lines at: hello@phenomenon-studio.com ✨ Check out what’s written on Clutch: clutch.co/profile/phenomenon-studio
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Detroit, United States (+1)
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Worked in Hospitals & Healthcare (+7)
    Speaks English, Italian(+1)
    51-200 members
  • (0 review)

    Fictive Studios - Apps, Web & Marketing Agency

    At Fictive Studios, we are proud to have partnered with over 2000 businesses, ranging from startups to enterprises, to provide industry-leading mobile app development solutions tailored to their unique business needs. Every business is different, and we are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals through our extensive range of app development services.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Austin, United States
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    51-200 members
  • (0 review)

    One of the world's largest independent video game developers with studios in Chicago, Orlando, and Nashville.

    We are an independent video game developer who has worked on some of your favorite titles. We partner with the best studios in this industry to help create amazing experiences that players love. We build new worlds born of our own ideas. Since 2008, we have worked on dozens of games on many different platforms. Some of these projects have been our own. Others have been collaborative efforts with our partners. All of them have been a labor of love by our talented team.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Chicago, United States
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • (0 review)

    Working with you to bring your ideas to life!

    Cerdonis Technologies, LLC custom software development company in Chicago, USA, offering End-To-End Web & Mobile app Solutions globally.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Chicago, United States
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • 5
    (4 reviews)

    Creating a Vision for Future

    Welcome to KODERSPEDIA, your gateway to the world of cutting-edge technology and innovation. We are a dynamic software development company that offers a wide spectrum of services to fuel your digital journey, from custom software development and mobile application design to web design and eCommerce solutions. Our mission is to be your trusted project partner, guiding you towards growth and helping you achieve your goals in the digital landscape. At KODERSPEDIA, we pride ourselves on our expertise in various web technologies, ensuring that you receive top-notch services in web development, mobile app development, SEO, E-Commerce, and a range of design services. Our team of skilled professionals is well-versed in UI/UX design, ensuring that your web and mobile applications not only function flawlessly but also provide an exceptional user experience. In the realm of Web Development, we have earned the coveted top spot for combined development services in our region on Clutch, a testament to our dedication and expertise. But don't just take our word for it – our satisfied clients have shared their experiences through glowing reviews and testimonials. Here's a glimpse of our stellar reputation: ✅ CLUTCH.CO REVIEWS: (5/5 Stars): https://clutch.co/profile/koderspedia#highlights ✅ THUMBTACK REVIEWS: (4.8/5 Stars): https://www.thumbtack.com/ca/palo-alto/web-design/koderspedia-custom-software/service/427573743556763651 ✅ TRUST PILOT REVIEWS: (4.5/5 Stars): https://www.trustpilot.com/review/koderspedia.com?utm_medium=trustbox&utm_source=MicroReviewCount ✅ BBB REVIEWS: (5/5 Stars): https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/palo-alto/profile/computer-software-developers/koderspedia-1216-1528987 We take a structured approach to delivering excellence: A) Design: Our journey begins with design. We craft the overall website design and layout, offering unlimited revisions until you are fully satisfied. We will present you with the website's home page and inner pages design in the form of images, ensuring that you're delighted with the aesthetics. B) Development: The next phase involves development, where we bring your vision to life by creating the website's features and functions as per your specific requirements. We ensure that the functionalities align with your needs. We provide a beta testing link, allowing you to monitor real-time progress, navigate the website, and share your valuable feedback and insights. C) Deployment: In the final phase, we rigorously test the website's performance, ensuring it functions flawlessly. Once you grant approval for the website to go live, we handle the deployment process, making your website accessible on the internet. We provide you with complete backend credentials and rights, ensuring that you have ultimate control over your digital masterpiece. Discover the KODERSPEDIA difference, where innovation meets reliability, and where we transform your digital aspirations into reality. For more information and to explore our extensive portfolio, simply Google "KODERSPEDIA," and all the relevant information about our company will be at your fingertips. Join us on the path to digital excellence!
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Palo Alto, United States
    From €500 for Game Development
    Worked in Others (+5)
    Speaks English
    11-50 members
  • Chicago Software Solutions is a development company that builds custom software to solve business problems
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Chicago, United States
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Chicago, United States
    Budget on request
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • (0 review)

    We merge technology, creativity, and innovation in the realm of Virtual Technologies.

    We merge technology, creativity, and innovation in the realm of Virtual Technologies across Advertising, Film, Episodic, Gaming, Science, and XR.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in New York, United States
    From €5,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English, German(+5)
    1-10 members
  • Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Indiana, United States
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • (0 review)
    Growth as a Service - Lead Generation From Kennected
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Located in Indiana, United States
    Budget on request
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • (0 review)

    Chicago-based Digital Agency

    Side Six is a digital agency in Chicago that designs and develops interactive software for Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike. Find o...
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    Budget on request
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • (0 review)

    A Digital Design, Development and Content agency head-quartered in Chicago.

    We're a fiercely independent design and development studio in Chicago. We make a lot of cool stuff for a bunch of nice folks. This is our website.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    Budget on request
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • (0 review)
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    Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    Budget on request
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • (0 review)
    SEO Services (Search Engine Optimization) by BlindRobot. Carmel, IN SEO company. We can save you money on SEO and Google Ads management.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • Downtown Indy, Inc. Exists to Enhance and Advance Downtown Indianapolis.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    Budget on request
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • Need more customers? Don't know a thing about SEO & Google. I help small business owners DIY their SEO & get to the top of Google.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • Briones Consulting Group - Julio Briones is a business consultant specializing in senior care business growth with a concentration on strategic implementation. Having an extensive history in franchise support and strategic implementation, along with a keen understanding of the industry, and a unique professional background, Julio has developed methods that challenge owners to take charge of their business incorporating data analysis as well as traditional methods and concepts.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    Budget on request
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    Budget on request
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
  • The creative team that brought the Mortal Kombat franchise to life is now NetherRealm Studios, part of the Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
    Looking for work in Game Development
    Unknown location
    From €1,000 for Game Development
    Works in multiple industries
    Speaks English
    1-10 members
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