Games Industry Resources

Here we share free games industry resources created for game studio representatives, game developers, and industry enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re looking to hire top talent, find your next role, or simply stay updated on the latest in the gaming world, we’ve got something for you.

We deliver comprehensive job market analyses using both our extensive internal data and external insights collected from the vibrant gamedev community. By combining these sources, we ensure our resources are accurate, relevant, and tailored to your needs.







About Our Games Industry Resources



Games industry resources you find here are available for free, and we aim to make them both insightful and inclusive, with all the benefits and limitations that brings. If your game studio is looking for bespoke analyses, we can develop a relevant report. Our project scope includes on-demand salary reviews, employer brand pulse checks, talent pool assessments, industry trend evaluations, and more. Reach out with a brief, and we’ll get back to you shortly with an action plan and pricing.




How Custom Resources Benefit Your Studio



Collaborating with 80+ game studios worldwide, we’ve seen various business strategies and their outcomes. We have the big picture. We know that custom-made game industry resources provide valuable insights to help your studio stay ahead in a competitive market. They enable game studios to make data-driven business decisions that align with industry standards, reduce financial risks, and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

That’s why we’ve decided to expand our regular gamedev recruitment services by building on this expertise.




From Gamedevs, For Gamedevs



Our resources are freely accessible, without any barriers like email requirements or payments, because we believe in making this information available to all who might benefit. We invite you to share our findings on social media, at industry events, or on any platform where spreading awareness about pay transparency and significant trends in game development could make an impact. When sharing, kindly credit 8Bit – Games Industry Recruitment (8bit.8080.dev or 8Bit’s LinkedIn page) as your source.

While we fully support spreading knowledge for educational and advocacy efforts, we do ask that any modifications, copies, or other uses of this content receive our written approval first. We appreciate your understanding.