Game Development Outsourcing in Russia
2 verified game outsourcing studios are listed in Russia, covering 2D and 3D art, programming, animation, and audio. Compare portfolios, team sizes, and what each studio actually ships before you reach out.
Why Russia?
Typical rates in Russia
Competitive, lower-to-middle of global rates
Studios in Russia 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. Russia 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 Russia
## About KREONIT KREONIT is a London-based game development outsourcing company with 13+ years of expertise in design, animation, and programming. Part of koloro.group, they offer full-cycle development, art outsourcing, and R&D services. ## Company Overview - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** 13+ years - **Parent:** koloro.group - **Focus:** Full-cycle development & art outsourcing ## Services ### Game Development - Full-cycle development - Mobile games (iOS, Android) - Game testing - Porting ### Art Outsourcing - Game environment art - 2D art and illustration - Material and texturing - NPC concept art - 3D modeling ### Animation & VFX - 3D animation - Visual effects - Cinematics ### Narrative - Game narrative development - Story design ### Research & Development - Market research - Trend monitoring - Player base analysis - Financial data research ## Team Structure Complete outsource game development team: - Game designers - Skilled artists - Experienced programmers - Talented marketers - R&D specialists ## Approach KREONIT crafts games tailored for clients and drives in-house projects, with commitment to delivering premium content. They emphasize market research before full-cycle development. ## Why Choose KREONIT - **13+ years** experience - **Full-cycle** development - **R&D team** for market research - **London-based** management - **Art to programming** complete team
## About MiroWin Studio MiroWin Studio is a Ukrainian full-cycle PC/VR/console game development studio and art outsourcing team founded in 2017 in Kyiv. With 20+ specialists working in Unreal Engine 4/5, they are official partners of Oculus, HTC, PlayStation, Pico, Nolo, and Huawei. ## Company History - **Founded:** 2017 - **Location:** Kyiv, Ukraine - **Team:** 20+ specialists - **Engine:** Unreal Engine 4/5 ## Official Partnerships - Oculus - HTC - PlayStation - Pico - Nolo - Huawei ## Services ### Game Development - PC game development - VR game development - Console development - Porting (Oculus, VivePort, PlayStation) ### Art Services - 2D art - 3D art - Tech art - Level design ### Additional Services - Game design - Non-entertainment VR apps - Indie game marketing - Promotion services ## Team Composition - Unreal Engine developers - Game designers - Level designers - Tech artists - 2D artists - 3D artists ## Released Titles - Guns'n'Stories: Bulletproof VR - Boiling Steel - Bureau of Contacts (PC co-op horror) - RU77 (VR game about 90s CIS) ## Outsourcing Experience 3+ years working with clients from USA, UK, Germany, Poland, Estonia, and CIS countries. ## Why Choose MiroWin Studio - **Official VR partners** Oculus, PlayStation, HTC - **Unreal specialists** UE4/5 expertise - **5 released games** proven track record - **Ukraine-based** competitive rates - **20+ specialists** dedicated team
FAQ: game outsourcing in Russia
Russia 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.
Russia 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.
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.
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