Browse 5 Game Outsourcing Studios

Quantic Lab

Game QA, localization and UX testing company for PC, console and mobile titles

About Quantic Lab Quantic Lab is a game quality-assurance, localization and UX testing company headquartered in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Founded in 2006 with a team of 12 testers, it works for game publishers and developers and also tests business software. Company Overview Location: Cluj-Napoca, Romania (three offices in Cluj-Napoca and a UK office) Founded: 2006 Team: 400+ testers and support staff (website); 201-500 on LinkedIn Specialty: Outsourced functional, compliance and compatibility QA for games Services Quality assurance — functionality, compliance and submission validation, hardware compatibility and performance, automation Localization — translation and proofreading, localization QA, glossary and terminology support UX consultancy — user research, interface analysis and play tests Support services — age-rating checks, live-ops support and telemetry tests Notable Work Baldur's Gate 3, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Cyberpunk 2077 and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (game QA) — listed on its website Clients named on its website include Plaion, CD Projekt Red, Paradox Interactive, THQ Nordic, Ubisoft and Techland

Pixel Bowl Studio

Game QA studio with Unity co-development, porting and player-support teams

About Pixel Bowl Studio Pixel Bowl Studio is a Bucharest-based quality-assurance studio that tests PC, console, mobile and VR games for developers and publishers. It started in 2019 and has since added Unity co-development and player-support services. Company Overview Location: Bucharest, Romania Founded: 2019 (LinkedIn; the website dates its start to four years before 2023) Team: 51-200 (LinkedIn) Specialty: Functional and compatibility QA for games Services Functionality QA — functional and dev QA, console compliance, mobile and PC certification, stress and network tests Compatibility QA — lab of 100+ PC graphics cards and 200+ iOS, Android and Amazon devices Co-development — Unity feature work, porting, optimization, tools and pipeline integration Support services — UX research and play tests, 24/7 live-ops and player support, project management Notable Work Team17 — functional QA on several of its projects, named on its website Firestoke — testing services, named on its website

Funtaptic

Unity porting, console certification and co-development studio

About Funtaptic Funtaptic is a Unity porting and co-development studio in Targu Mures, Romania, working since 2014. It ports indie and mid-core games to consoles, PC and mobile, handles platform certification, and bills per approved milestone. It is a Unity Gold Partner and also makes its own games. Company Overview Location: Targu Mures, Romania Founded: 2014 Team: 20+ senior developers (website) Specialty: Unity ports to PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck and mobile Services Platform porting — code adaptation, controller support, certification and lot-check Co-development — senior developers or full team extension for prototypes and live games Performance optimization — memory, frame-rate and crash-rate audits with a written report QA and post-launch support — 30-day launch warranty on delivered builds Notable Work JellyCar Worlds (Walaber Entertainment) — PS5, Xbox Series and PS4 ports, listed on its website Smash it Wild — PlayStation, Xbox and Switch ports, listed on its website Ozymandias — mobile rewrite, and DuneCrawl — console porting, listed on its website

Alkotech Labs

Boutique manual game QA studio: functional, compliance and live-ops testing

About Alkotech Labs Alkotech Labs is a boutique manual QA studio in Romania that tests games for developers and publishers on PC, console and mobile. It was started in Craiova by Radu Posoi, a former Ubisoft QA tester, and staffs each project with a fixed senior team. Company Overview Location: Craiova, Romania (LinkedIn lists Bucharest) Team: 11-50 (LinkedIn) Specialty: Functional and compliance QA for games Services Functional QA — gameplay, UI, economy, save and progression testing Compliance and certification — submission checks for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS and Android Validation and release sign-off — release-candidate pass with a written risk audit Live-operations QA — testing of updates for live-service games QA management and consulting, plus scout reports for publishers evaluating titles Notable Work The studio reports 47+ titles tested; most of its work is under NDA, according to its website