Video Game Companies in San Diego
The number of game development studios in San Diego might not be at the same level as some other California hotbeds like San Francisco and Los Angeles. But, what San Diego lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality. The studios that are here are big time – Rockstar, Sony, Disney, Activision (High Moon).
| COMPANY | CITY | NOTABLE PROJECTS | FOCUS | STUDIO SIZE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Game Studios, San Diego | Rancho Bernardo | ? | PC/Consoles | 11-50 |
| The Behemoth | San Diego | Pit People, Castle Crashers | PC/Consoles | 11-50 |
| Buzztime | Carlsbad | Bar/Restaurant Trivia | Casual | 51-200 |
| Confetti | San Diego | Dynamic Skydome System, Global Illumination System | Tools | 1-10 |
| Daybreak Game Company | San Diego | H1Z1, Planetside | PC/Consoles | 11-50 |
| Disney Interactive Media Group | Solana Beach | ? | ? | ? |
| Empty Clip Studios | San Diego | Groovin’ Blocks, Symphony | PC/Consoles, VR/AR | 1-10 |
| High Moon Studios | Carlsbad | Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Identity | PC/Consoles | 51-200 |
| Intrepid Studios | San Diego | Ashes of Creation | PC/Consoles | 11-50 |
| Jam City | Carlsbad | ? | Mobile | 11-50 |
| Kalloc Studios | Carlsbad | Kalloc Engine | Tools | 11-50 |
| Kongregate | San Diego | Kongregate Platform | Publisher | ? |
| Oceanhouse Media | Encinitas | Dr. Seuss (apps), Little Critter (apps) | Mobile | 11-50 |
| Playdek | Carlsbad | Ascension, Nightfall | Mobile | ? |
| Pocketwatch Games | San Diego | Monaco: What’s Yours is Mine, Wildlife Tycoon: Venture Africa | PC/Consoles | 1-10 |
| Psyonix | San Diego | Rocket League | PC/Consoles | 51-200 |
| Rockstar San Diego | Carlsbad | Red Dead Redemption, Midnight Club | PC/Consoles | 51-200 |
| SIE San Diego Studio | San Diego | MLB The Show | PC/Consoles | 51-200 |
| WB Games San Diego | Carlsbad | ? | Mobile | ? |
| Zynga | San Diego | Bubble Safari | Mobile, Social | 51-200 |