This is a list of released, cancelled and upcoming video games that are developed in Estonia . The list is sorted by game title, platform, year of release, developer, the Estonian city the developer is headquartered in, as well as the game's publisher. If a developer merely provided smaller-scale assistance to a larger development studio, they are not listed here.
While there are many video games presumed to have been developed in the country prior, this list starts with Kosmonaut, which was the first Estonian video game to be published on a wider commercial scale internationally. [1]
Title | Platform | Year | Developer | City | Publisher | Ref |
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Kosmonaut | DOS | 1990 | Bluemoon Software | Tallinn | Scandinavian PC Systems | [2] |
SkyRoads | DOS | 1993 | Bluemoon Software | Tallinn | Creative Dimensions | [3] |
SkyRoads: Xmas Special | DOS | 1994 | Bluemoon Software | Tallinn | Creative Dimensions | [3] |
Stellar Xpress | Unnamed VR gear | Cancelled | Bluemoon Software | Tallinn | Unnamed Texas-based VR company | [4] |
Roketz | Amiga 1200 | 1995 | The FARM | Tallinn | The FARM | [2] |
Roketz | DOS | 1996 | Bluemoon Software | Tallinn | Novitas GmbH | [2] |
Mars | Unnamed PC | Cancelled | Bluemoon Interactive | Tallinn | Hasbro Interactive | [2] |
Thunder Brigade | Windows | 1998 | Bluemoon Interactive | Tallinn | Interactive Magic | [2] |
Thunder Brigade 2 | Windows | Cancelled | Bluemoon Interactive | Tallinn | Interactive Magic | [2] |
Air Offensive: The Art of Flying | Windows | 2000 | Bluemoon Interactive | Tallinn | Brightstar Entertainment | [5] |
Siia-sinna läbi linna | Windows | 2002 | Kvadrum / | Tallinn | Laatse Liikluskaitse Leegion | [6] |
DarkSide Tetris | Windows | 2007 | Beau Monde Network | Pärnu | Beau Monde Network | [7] |
Teleglitch | Windows, Linux, macOS | 2012 | Test3 Projects | Tallinn | Paradox Interactive | [8] |
Uos | Windows, Linux | 2014 | SkisoSoft | Tartu | MTÜ Ekuubis | [9] |
RazerWire: Nanowars | Windows, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S | 2018 | Hammer&Ravens OÜ | Tallinn | RedDeer.Games | [10] |
Disco Elysium | Windows, macOS | 2019 | ZA/UM | Tallinn | ZA/UM | [11] |
Shortest Trip to Earth | Windows, Linux | 2019 | Interactive Fate | Tartu | Iceberg Interactive | [12] |
Voidship: The Long Journey | Windows | 2019 | Cydonian Games | Tallinn | Cydonian Games | [13] |
Death and Taxes | Windows, Linux, macOS, Switch | 2020 | Placeholder Gameworks | Tartu | Placeholder Gameworks | [14] |
Into the Radius | Windows | 2020 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [15] |
War Room | Windows | 2020 | Binge Gaming OU, Wastelands Interactive | Tallinn | Binge Gaming OU | [16] |
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut | Windows, macOS, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Switch, Stadia | 2021 | ZA/UM | Tallinn | ZA/UM | [11] |
Empires in Ruin | Windows | 2021 | Hammers&Ravens | Tallinn | WhisperGames | [17] |
Encodya | Windows, Linux, macOS | 2021 | Chaosmonger Studio | Tallinn | Assemble Entertainment | [18] [19] |
Voidspeed Outlaw | Windows | 2021 | Cydonian Games | Tallinn | Cydonian Games | [20] |
Artist Life Simulator | Windows | 2022 | Interactive Fate | Tartu | Placeholder Gameworks | [12] |
Hunt and Fight | Windows, Android, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5 | 2022 | StartImpulse, Two Cakes Studio OÜ | Tallinn | Two Cakes Studio OÜ | [21] |
Into the Radius | Quest | 2022 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [15] |
Buckshot Roulette | Windows, Linux | 2023 | Mike Klubnika | Tallinn | Critical Reflex | [22] |
Dark Chess | Windows, Linux, macOS | 2023 | Tall Troll Games | Tallinn | Tall Troll Games, Hawthorn Games | [23] |
Clunky Hero | Windows, Linux, macOS | 2023 | Chaosmonger Studio | Tallinn | Chaosmonger Studio | [18] |
Soul Tolerance: Prologue | Windows, Linux, macOS | 2023 | Chaosmonger Studio | Tallinn | Chaosmonger Studio | [18] |
Three Minutes To Eight | Windows, Linux, macOS | 2023 | Chaosmonger Studio | Tallinn | Assemble Entertainment | [18] |
Ale Abbey | Windows | 2024 | Hammer&Ravens OÜ | Tallinn | Shiro Unlimited | [10] |
Broken Alliance | Windows, Linux, macOS | 2024 | Placeholder Gameworks | Tartu | Hawthorn Games | [24] |
CraftCraft: Fantasy Merchant Simulator | Windows, Linux, macOS, Switch | 2024 | Placeholder Gameworks | Tartu | Hawthorn Games | [25] |
Fight Life: Vanguard | Windows, Android | 2024 | StartImpulse, Two Cakes Studio OÜ | Tallinn | Two Cakes Studio OÜ | [26] |
Into the Radius 2 | Windows | 2024 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [15] |
Time Trap: Hidden Objects Remastered | Windows, macOS, Android, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S | 2024 | Two Cakes Studio OÜ | Tallinn | Two Cakes Studio OÜ | [27] |
Untraveled Lands: Chantico | Windows | 2024 | Tall Troll Games | Tallinn | IndieArk | [28] |
IMMORTAL: And the Death that Follows | Windows, PS5, Xbox Series, Switch | 2025 | Mishura Games | Tallinn | Mishura Games | . [29] No news since 2023. |
White Sands | Windows | 2025 (?) | Binge Gaming OU | Tallinn | Binge Gaming OU | [30] |
Let It Boom! | Windows | TBA | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [31] |
Nitro Nation VR | Windows | TBA | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [32] |
Overstep | Windows, Xbox One | TBA | Gamecan | Pärnu | Gamecan | [33] |
Schizollama | Windows, Linux, macOS, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Switch, iOS, Android | TBA | Chaosmonger Studio | Tallinn | Chaosmonger Studio | [18] |
Title | Platform | Year | Developer | City | Publisher | Ref |
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Drag Racing Classic | Android, iOS | 2011 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [34] |
Sky Cups | Android, iOS, Windows | 2013 | Fox3D Games | Tallinn | Fox3D Games | [35] |
Treasure Path | Android | 2013 | Fox3D Games | Tallinn | Fox3D Games | [35] [36] |
Find A Hamster | Android | 2013 | Fox3D Games | Tallinn | Fox3D Games | [35] |
Zombie High Dive | Android, iOS | 2014 | PlayFlame | Rakvere | Chillingo | [37] |
Total Destruction | Android, iOS | 2014 | Morsakabi | Tartu | Morsakabi | [38] |
Nitro Nation Online | Android, Windows | 2014 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [39] |
Nitro Nation Online | iOS | 2015 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [40] |
Nitro Nation Stories | Android | 2015 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [41] |
House of Languages VR | Android | 2015 | Fox3D Games | Tallinn | Fox3D Games | [35] |
Cube Rule | Android, iOS | 2015 | PlayFlame | Rakvere | PlayFlame | [37] |
Zombie's Got a Pogo | Android, iOS | 2015 | PlayFlame | Rakvere | PlayFlame | [37] |
Oil Hunt | Android, iOS | 2015 | PlayFlame | Rakvere | PlayFlame | [37] |
Escape with Words | Android, iOS | 2016 | PlayFlame | Rakvere | PlayFlame | [37] [42] |
Logic Puzzle Kingdom | Android, iOS | 2016 | Morsakabi | Tartu | Morsakabi | [38] |
Nitro Nation Stories | iOS | 2016 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [43] |
Fetty Wap: Nitro Nation Stories | Android, iOS | 2016 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | [44] |
Oil Hunt 2 - Birthday Party | Android, iOS | 2017 | PlayFlame | Rakvere | PlayFlame | [37] |
Monster Fishing Legends | Android, iOS | 2018 | PlayFlame | Rakvere | PlayFlame | [37] |
Tic Tac Toe Logic | Android, iOS | 2018 | Morsakabi | Tartu | Morsakabi | [38] |
The X-Files: Deep State | Android, iOS, Facebook | 2018 | CM Games | Tallinn | FoxNext Games | [45] |
Bend! | iOS | 2019 | PlayFlame | Rakvere | PlayFlame | [37] |
Idle Panzer | Android, iOS | 2021 | Clickwork Games | Tallinn | Clickwork Games | [46] |
Warmasters: Turn-based RPG | Android, iOS | 2021 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | |
Dream Cats: Magic Adventure | Android | 2021 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | |
Dream Cats: Magic Adventure | iOS | 2022 | CM Games | Tallinn | CM Games | |
Café Dash: Dinner at the Diner | Android, iOS | 2022 | Friedegggames | Sillamäe | MAD PIXEL | [47] |
Clinic Dash: Crazy Fun Hospital | Android, iOS | 2023 | Friedegggames | Sillamäe | MAD PIXEL | [48] |
Nitro Nation World Tour | Android, iOS | 2023 | CM Games | Tallinn | Mythical Games | [49] |
EarthRush | unnamed tablet device | TBA | Fox3D Games | Tallinn | Fox3D Games | [35] |
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