Companies in the category 'Gaming'
These are companies that provide open source tools for developing, distributing, or playing video games.
Open-source GPU tools and benchmarks
Traverse Research is a Breda-based rendering research and game-engineering company. It develops Evolve, a GPU and AI benchmark, and provides rendering, GPU architecture, and performance engineering for hardware vendors and game studios. Its open-source work includes gpu-allocator, a Rust library for GPU memory allocation across Vulkan, DirectX 12, and Metal, along with graphics, shader, asset, and platform tools.
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Open-source game engine and MMO developer
Fenris Creations (formerly CCP Games) is an Icelandic video game developer best known for EVE Online, a massively multiplayer online game with a single-shard universe, player-driven economy, and emergent gameplay. The company has open-sourced its Carbon game engine framework, which powers EVE Online and EVE Frontier, releasing it under the MIT license. Founded in 1997 in Reykjavík, Fenris Creations became independent in May 2026 following a management buyout from Pearl Abyss and entered a research partnership with Google DeepMind.
Social infrastructure for games and apps.
Heroic Labs develops Nakama, an open-source distributed server for social and realtime games and applications. The company provides game backend infrastructure that handles user authentication, social features, realtime multiplayer, and data storage, enabling game developers to focus on gameplay rather than backend complexity.
Developer of a free-to-play trading card game.
Parallel Studios provides open-source tools for building and managing AI models, focusing on ease of use and scalability. Their platform supports various AI frameworks and integrations.
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