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Hire pre-vetted Unity, Unreal Engine, and game programming specialists in as little as 48 hours. Enterprise-grade talent matching powered by AI + human expertise.

48 hrs
Time to match
Top 3%
Acceptance rate
150+
Countries

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Game Development Stack

Every Engine. Every Platform.
One Network.

Access developers skilled in the complete game development ecosystem — from game engines to graphics programming and multiplayer systems.

U

Unity

680+ devs

UE

Unreal Engine

420+ devs

C#

C#

580+ devs

C++

C++

390+ devs

GL

OpenGL

210+ devs

DX

DirectX

180+ devs

Godot Cocos2d Phaser WebGL Vulkan Blender Maya Shader Programming Physics Engines Multiplayer Networking AR/VR Development Mobile Games

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Simple Process

How to Find Your Game Developer

From requirements to matched talent in as little as 48 hours. Our AI + human approach ensures you get exactly the right fit.

1

Share Your Requirements

Tell us about your game project — engine preferences, platform targets, genre, and timeline. Our AI analyzes your requirements against 500K+ developer profiles.

  • Engine & platform matching
  • Genre experience filtering
  • Timezone & availability
2

Review Matched Candidates

Within 48 hours, receive a curated shortlist of pre-vetted game developers. Each candidate includes detailed profiles, game portfolios, and verified reviews.

  • 3-5 matched candidates
  • Playable game demos
  • Technical portfolios
3

Start Building Together

Interview your top picks and onboard seamlessly. WorkGenius handles contracts, payments, and compliance across 150+ countries so you can focus on your game.

  • Compliant contracts
  • Global payments handled
  • Ongoing support

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Game Development Projects

What Can Game Developers Build?

From mobile games to AAA titles, our developers deliver engaging gaming experiences across all platforms.

Mobile Games

Build engaging mobile games for iOS and Android. From casual puzzle games to complex RPGs with in-app purchases and live ops.

UnityiOSAndroid

PC & Console Games

Develop high-fidelity games for PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms with optimized performance and graphics.

Unreal EngineC++DirectX

VR & AR Experiences

Create immersive virtual and augmented reality games and experiences for Meta Quest, Vision Pro, and other XR platforms.

Unity XRUnreal VRARKit

Multiplayer Systems

Build real-time multiplayer games with matchmaking, leaderboards, and social features. From casual to competitive esports.

PhotonMirrorDedicated Servers

Game Backend Services

Implement live ops, analytics, player progression, and monetization systems. Build scalable backend infrastructure for games.

PlayFabGameSparksAWS

Graphics & Shaders

Create stunning visual effects, custom shaders, and optimized rendering pipelines. From stylized art to photorealistic graphics.

HLSLGLSLShader Graph

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Why WorkGenius

Not Just Another
Freelance Marketplace

Traditional platforms give you thousands of profiles to sift through. WorkGenius gives you 3-5 perfect matches — pre-vetted developers who fit your exact needs.

AI + Human Expertise

Our AI analyzes technical requirements while expert recruiters assess culture fit and soft skills.

Pre-Vetted Quality

Only the top 3% of applicants pass our technical assessments, live interviews, and background checks.

Enterprise Compliance

Compliant hiring in 150+ countries. We handle contracts, payments, taxes, and legal requirements.

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Free consultation. No commitment required.

48hrs
Average time to first match
500K+
Pre-vetted developers
98%
Client satisfaction rate
150+
Countries supported
Common Questions

Game Developer Hiring FAQ

How quickly can I hire a game developer?

With WorkGenius, you can receive matched game developer candidates within 48 hours. Our AI-powered matching combined with human expertise ensures you get pre-vetted talent that matches your exact requirements. From initial consultation to developer onboarding, most clients complete the hiring process within 1-2 weeks.

What game engines do your developers specialize in?

Our network includes 1,200+ pre-vetted game developers specializing in:

  • Unity: 2D/3D games, mobile, VR/AR, cross-platform
  • Unreal Engine: AAA quality, Blueprints, C++, Nanite/Lumen
  • Godot: Open-source, GDScript, indie games
  • Custom Engines: C++, OpenGL, Vulkan, DirectX
  • Web Games: Phaser, Three.js, WebGL, HTML5
  • Mobile: Native iOS/Android, cross-platform frameworks

How are game developers vetted?

Every developer goes through a rigorous multi-step vetting process:

  1. Portfolio Review: Shipped games, demos, and project contributions
  2. Technical Assessment: Engine-specific challenges and game programming tests
  3. Live Coding Interview: Real-time problem-solving with senior game developers
  4. Game Design Review: Understanding of game mechanics and player experience
  5. Background Verification: Identity and professional reference checks

Only the top 3% of applicants make it into our network.

What does it cost to hire a game developer?

Rates vary based on experience level, specialization, and location. Typical ranges:

  • Junior Game Developer: $35-60/hour
  • Mid-Level Game Developer: $60-100/hour
  • Senior Game Developer: $100-150/hour
  • Technical Director/Lead: $150-200+/hour

WorkGenius provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees. We handle all payments, taxes, and compliance.

Can game developers work on existing projects?

Yes! Our developers regularly join existing game projects for:

  • Feature Development: Adding new gameplay systems and content
  • Bug Fixing: Resolving technical issues and crashes
  • Performance Optimization: Improving frame rates and load times
  • Porting: Bringing games to new platforms
  • Live Ops: Maintaining and updating live games

We match developers based on your engine, codebase, and specific needs.

What if the game developer isn't the right fit?

We stand behind our matching quality with a replacement guarantee. If a developer doesn't meet your expectations within the first two weeks, we'll provide a replacement at no additional cost. Our 98% client satisfaction rate reflects our commitment to finding the right fit the first time.

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