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At PixelForge Games, a leading PC game development studio, we're seeking passionate talents to help craft immersive gaming experiences and innovative PC games. Discover game development careers that ignite your creativity in our dynamic gaming community hub.

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Why Join PixelForge Games?

As a premier PC game development studio based in Leiden, Netherlands, we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of immersive gaming experiences. Our game development careers offer more than just a job—they provide an opportunity to contribute to new PC game releases that captivate millions. Join our gaming community hub and be part of indie game development at its finest, leveraging cutting-edge game tech to create worlds that resonate.

Innovative Environment

Work with cutting-edge game tech in a studio that values innovation. From developing game trailers to refining game screenshots, every day brings new challenges in creating innovative PC games.

Collaborative Culture

Our gaming community hub fosters collaboration among talented individuals. Share ideas, iterate on designs, and contribute to immersive gaming experiences that define the future of PC gaming.

Professional Growth

Advance your game development careers with ongoing training, industry conferences, and mentorship. We invest in your growth to ensure you thrive in our PC game development studio.

Benefits of Working Here

At PixelForge Games, we believe in rewarding our team with comprehensive benefits that support work-life balance and professional fulfillment. As part of our commitment to excellence in indie game development, we offer competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and opportunities to attend major gaming events where you can preview new PC game releases and network within the gaming community hub.

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  • Competitive Compensation: Salaries aligned with industry standards for game development careers, plus performance bonuses tied to project milestones like successful game trailers and launches.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance, gym memberships, and mental health support to keep our team at peak performance while crafting immersive gaming experiences.
  • Flexible Work: Hybrid model allowing remote work, perfect for balancing life and contributing to innovative PC games from anywhere.
  • Professional Development: Access to courses on cutting-edge game tech, conferences, and internal workshops to advance your skills in PC game development.
  • Creative Freedom: Influence project directions, from concept art to final game screenshots, in a studio that champions indie game development creativity.
  • Community Perks: Early access to new PC game releases, team-building events, and integration into our vibrant gaming community hub.

Current Openings

We're always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our PC game development studio. Below are our current game development careers. If you don't see a perfect fit, feel free to send your resume—we value proactive individuals passionate about immersive gaming experiences.

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Senior Game Programmer

Develop core mechanics using cutting-edge game tech for innovative PC games. Collaborate on new PC game releases, optimizing performance for immersive gaming experiences. Requires 5+ years in Unity/Unreal Engine.

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Lead Game Designer

Shape narratives and gameplay for our indie game development projects. Create engaging worlds that deliver immersive gaming experiences. Experience with game trailers and screenshots production a plus.

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3D Artist

Bring our visions to life with stunning visuals for innovative PC games. Work on assets for game screenshots and trailers, enhancing our gaming community hub's content.

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Life at the Studio

Our studio in Leiden is more than a workplace—it's a creative haven where game development careers flourish. Nestled in a historic building, we blend Dutch charm with modern tech, providing a space for brainstorming immersive gaming experiences and prototyping innovative PC games. Team lunches, game nights, and hackathons keep our gaming community hub alive, ensuring every member feels valued.

Daily life in the PixelForge Games office

Daily collaborations fuel our passion for PC game development.

Team brainstorming session

Brainstorming sessions where ideas for new PC game releases take shape.

Innovation lab at the studio

Our innovation lab, hub for cutting-edge game tech experiments.

A Day in the Life

Imagine starting your day with a stand-up meeting discussing progress on upcoming game trailers, followed by deep dives into code for immersive gaming experiences. Lunch breaks often turn into casual playtests of innovative PC games in development. Afternoons might involve reviewing game screenshots or integrating feedback from our gaming community hub. At PixelForge Games, every role in our PC game development studio contributes to something extraordinary—building worlds that players will explore for years.

We pride ourselves on a flat hierarchy where your voice matters, whether you're a seasoned developer or a fresh talent entering game development careers. Our location in Leiden offers easy access to Amsterdam and Rotterdam, combining urban excitement with a serene work environment. Join us and become part of a team that's redefining indie game development, one pixel at a time.

Our commitment to diversity ensures that our gaming community hub reflects the global audience we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to bring unique perspectives to our innovative PC games. If you're driven by passion for creating new PC game releases and eager to learn cutting-edge game tech, PixelForge Games is the place for you.

How to Apply

Ready to launch your game development careers with us? Submit your application via email, including your resume, portfolio (essential for creative roles), and a cover letter explaining why you're excited about joining our PC game development studio.

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