Larian Studios tech stack

Larian Studios builds mostly with C++, C#, Python, Lua. Its stack also includes .NET, Unity, Windows, MySQL. C++ is named in 20 of the 28 job postings Larian Studios published in the last 12 months (71%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Larian Studios, updated Sep 28, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Sep 28, 2026
Technologies in use
48
Postings analysed
28
Open now
26
Modernity
72 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Larian Studios use?

C++ is named in 71% of job postings at Larian Studios, followed by C# (43%), Python (39%), Lua (18%).

C++ 20 71% required in 75% · 19 open now · since May 2024
C# 12 43% required in 50% · 11 open now · since Dec 2025
Python 11 39% required in 45% · 9 open now · since Dec 2025
Lua 5 18% required in 20% · 3 open now · since Apr 2026
TypeScript 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
JavaScript 2 7% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Groovy 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Node JS 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
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Ruby1
HLSL1
PowerShell1
SQL1

What frameworks and libraries does Larian Studios use?

Unity is named in 11% of job postings at Larian Studios, followed by Unreal Engine (7%), Qt (4%), React.js (4%).

Unity 3 11% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Jul 2026
Unreal Engine 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Qt 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2026
React.js 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Apr 2026
Playwright 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since May 2026
Transformers 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

What databases does Larian Studios use?

MySQL is named in 7% of job postings at Larian Studios.

MySQL 2 7% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Apr 2026

What cloud and platforms does Larian Studios use?

.NET is named in 14% of job postings at Larian Studios, followed by Windows (7%), Amazon ECS (7%), Kubernetes (7%).

.NET 4 14% required in 100% · 4 open now · since Dec 2025
Windows 2 7% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Amazon ECS 2 7% optional · 2 open now · since May 2024
Kubernetes 2 7% optional · 2 open now · since Apr 2026
Active Directory 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
GitLab CI 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since May 2026
Linux 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026

What developer tools does Larian Studios use?

DirectX 12 is named in 21% of job postings at Larian Studios, followed by Aider (14%), Houdini (11%), Substance 3D Designer (11%).

DirectX 12 6 21% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Mar 2025
Aider 4 14% required in 50% · 4 open now · since Nov 2025
Houdini 3 11% optional · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
Substance 3D Designer 3 11% optional · 3 open now · since Jun 2026
3ds Max 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Audiokinetic Wwise 2 7% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
Blender 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jul 2026
Git 2 7% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
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Maya2
Substance 3D Painter2
ZBrush2
SpeedTree2
Jenkins1
Ansible1
CMake1
Docker1
Rest API1

Which engineering practices does Larian Studios ask for?

Machine Learning is named in 11% of job postings at Larian Studios, followed by CI/CD (7%), Incident Management (4%), Configuration Management (4%).

Machine Learning 3 11% required in 33% · 3 open now · since May 2024
CI/CD 2 7% required in 50% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Incident Management 1 4% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Configuration Management 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
Reinforcement Learning 1 4% optional · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

What does each Larian Studios team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Games

11 postings
C++8
DirectX 125
3ds Max2
Blender2
Maya2
Substance 3D Painter2

Communications

3 postings
.NET2
C#2
C++2

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How is the Larian Studios stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
WindowsSep 2026
3ds MaxJul 2026
BlenderJul 2026
MayaJul 2026
Substance 3D PainterJul 2026
Unreal EngineJul 2026
ZBrushJul 2026
SpeedTreeJul 2026
Rising
Unity0% → 25%
Lua10% → 33%
Falling
DirectX 1230% → 17%
Not named for 6 months
Amazon ECSMar 2026

How modern is the Larian Studios stack?

Modern 72/100

Larian Studios scores 72 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 0; legacy ones: 0.

Questions about the Larian Studios tech stack

What programming languages does Larian Studios use?

The languages named in Larian Studios job postings are C++ (71%), C# (43%), Python (39%), Lua (18%), TypeScript (7%), as a share of the 28 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Larian Studios use Unity?

Yes. Unity is named in 3 of 28 job postings (11%) and required in 3 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Larian Studios use?

The cloud and platforms named in Larian Studios job postings are .NET (4), Windows (2), Amazon ECS (2) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Games job at Larian Studios?

Games postings at Larian Studios most often require C++ (8), DirectX 12 (5), 3ds Max (2), Blender (2), out of 11 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Larian Studios tech stack changing?

Yes. Windows, 3ds Max, Blender, Maya first appeared in Larian Studios job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Larian Studios tech stack?

Larian Studios scores 72 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 0; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the Larian Studios tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Larian Studios publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 28 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Sep 28, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Larian Studios tech stack: 48 technologies from 28 job postings", as of Sep 28, 2026. https://alion.io/company/larian-studios/technologies

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