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Game Development Outsourcing in Romania

2 verified game outsourcing studios are listed in Romania, covering 2D and 3D art, programming, animation, and audio. Compare portfolios, team sizes, and what each studio actually ships before you reach out.

2 companies

Why Romania?

Strong artistic tradition

Excellent technical skills

Competitive pricing

Good English proficiency

Typical rates in Romania

Competitive, lower-to-middle of global rates

Studios in Romania are known for solid quality at competitive rates, usually the lower-to-middle of the global table. Entry-level 2D art commonly runs $25-40/hour and mid-range programming around $60-120/hour, while senior specialists still reach the top bands for demanding work. Across the market, hourly rates run roughly $25-150 for 2D art, $30-200 for 3D art, $35-250 for programming, and $30-200 for audio, moving up with seniority. Romania is a common middle ground: cheaper than North America or Western Europe, with a stronger game-dev tradition and easier collaboration than the lowest-cost markets. English proficiency and cultural alignment with Western clients are generally good.

For a full breakdown by service and seniority, see our game outsourcing cost guide. Need a specific engine? Compare Unity and Unreal Engine studios.

Companies in Romania

Amber

Bucharest, Romania

500-1000

## About Amber Amber is a full-service global game development company positioned as an innovation partner for creative industries. With 850+ game development professionals across 9 production locations on 4 continents, Amber delivers comprehensive development services to the world's leading publishers. ## Company Scale - **850+ game developers** - **9 production locations** - **4 continents** of global presence - Veteran product leadership ## Services ### Full Game Development - Complete project ownership - Original IP creation - End-to-end production ### Co-Development - Partner studio collaboration - Feature development - Content creation support ### Level Design - Environment creation - Gameplay spaces - World building ### Art Production - 2D and 3D art - Character and environment assets - Technical art ### Development Support - Engineering assistance - Technical implementation - Tool development ### Live Ops - Post-launch support - Content updates - Player engagement ### QA and Player Support - Quality assurance testing - Community management - Customer service ### Localization - Multi-language support - Cultural adaptation ### Marketing - Promotional content - Trailers and assets ## Global Locations ### North America - San Francisco - Los Angeles - Montreal - Guadalajara ### Latin America - Bogotá ### Eastern Europe - Bucharest - Botosani - Kyiv ### Asia-Pacific - Manila ## Notable Projects - **Monument Valley 3** - **2XKO** (League of Legends fighting game) - **Gotham Knights** - **Happy Gilmore 2: Golf Mayhem Demo** - **Secret Neighbor** - **PAC-MAN Mega Tunnel Battle** ## Major Clients - Warner Bros. - Ubisoft - Netflix - Epic Games - Riot Games - Disney - King - Gameloft - Roblox - Amazon ## Recognition - **Mobile Games Awards 2025:** Best Co-Dev/Outsourcing Studio - **ISO 27001 Certification:** Information security standard ## Why Choose Amber - **Global scale** with 850+ developers worldwide - **Major client roster** including top publishers - **Award-winning** co-development services - **Full-service capabilities** from development to live ops - **ISO certified** security standards

## About Stanga Games Stanga Games is a game studio that developed and published Underworld Football Manager, a free-to-play soccer management game released in 2016. Led by CEO Adam Jaffe, they transformed from a bootstrapped indie operation into a full-time games business. ## Company Overview - **CEO:** Adam Jaffe - **Game Released:** November 2016 - **Focus:** Soccer management games ## Notable Game ### Underworld Football Manager - Free-to-play online soccer manager - Build a soccer empire - Take over run-down city and club - Reach the top through dealing, bribing, scheming - Become an elite soccer tycoon ## Subsidiary Tenko Games operates as a subsidiary focused on Underworld Football Manager development. ## Growth - Started as bootstrapped indie house - Part-time developers initially - Transformed into full-time games business - Secured investment in December 2017 - Hired new staff and increased marketing ## Marketing In July 2018, secured a Snatch actor as the face of the game for an undisclosed period. ## Why Stanga Games Matters - **Underworld Football Manager** successful F2P game - **Bootstrapped to funded** growth story - **Unique concept** criminal soccer management - **Full-time studio** established operation - **Celebrity endorsement** marketing success

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FAQ: game outsourcing in Romania

How much does game outsourcing cost in Romania?

Romania sits in the middle of the market. Entry-level 2D art typically starts near $25-40/hour, mid-range 3D art around $50-100/hour, and senior programming reaches $120-250/hour. You get most of the cost savings of cheaper regions with fewer collaboration headaches.

How does Romania compare to Western Europe on price?

Romania is generally cheaper than North America and Western Europe but priced above the lowest-cost Asian markets. The pull is the balance: competitive rates, a real game-dev talent base, and good English and Western cultural alignment.

What game dev work is Romania known for?

Studios here handle the full range, from 2D and 3D art to programming and full production. Eastern Europe in particular has a strong artistic and technical tradition. Match a studio's shipped titles to your genre and target platform.