Updated Aug 28, 2026

Game Developer Jobs in Tokyo

Game Developer jobs in Tokyo hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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10
Companies
5
Top technologies
Unity4 C++3 Unreal Engine2 Houdini2 A/B Testing2 C#2 Adobe Photoshop2 Substance 3D Painter1
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Scopely
scopely.com
Scopely is a leading American video game developer, publisher, and interactive entertainment company headquartered in Culver City, California. Founded in 2011, the company specializes in free-to-play mobile games and live-ops game management across mobile, web, and PC platforms.
scopely.com • HQ: Culver City, United States • Game Development • Gaming • Mobile Games • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2011
HQ: Culver City, United States • Game Development • Gaming • Mobile Games • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2011
Verified live · 1 hour ago 27 days ago

Pokémon GO Game Producer - In-game Live Events
Junior • 2+ years exp • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Junior
AI Agents
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Jira
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Tencent
tencent.com
Tencent is a leading global technology and entertainment conglomerate best known for operating WeChat, China's dominant messaging and social platform. The company is the world's largest video game publisher, owning major stakes in prominent gaming studios alongside an extensive portfolio of digital content and fintech services like WeChat Pay. Through its cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure, Tencent supports the digital transformation of enterprise clients across diverse industries globally.
tencent.com • HQ: Shenzhen, China • Gaming • Internet Services • Online Communication • Game Development • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Shenzhen, China • Gaming • Internet Services • Online Communication • Game Development • 1001-5000 employees
In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time
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≈ $31k – $79k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Tokyo, Osaka, Japan) • Full-Time • Senior
Unity
Unreal Engine
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Limitbreak
limitbreak.com
Limitbreak is a game development company that creates online games and related technology, including projects that incorporate digital collectibles. It focuses on designing gaming experiences that may use player ownership of in game assets, including through blockchain based mechanisms.
limitbreak.com • Tokyo • Gaming • GameFi • Game Development
Tokyo • Gaming • GameFi • Game Development
≈ $27k – $67k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years exp • In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time • Senior • Japanese: C1
Houdini
Unity
Unreal Engine
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In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time • Japanese: C1
Unity
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A/B Testing
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In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time • Japanese: C1
A/B Testing
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KOMODO
komodo.jp
A fan-first studio that creates, produces, and publishes original games and manga. We also make the NIUHI comics platform and provide the Steam Deck in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Come join us!
komodo.jp • HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Gaming • Console Games • Game Development
HQ: Tokyo, Japan • Gaming • Console Games • Game Development
≈ $28k – $72k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time • Senior • Japanese (Optional)
C++
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Staff+ • 6+ years exp • Remote/Hybrid (Tokyo, Japan) • Full-Time • Staff • Japanese: B2 (Optional)
C++
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Ascent
ascent.ai
Ascent Robotics provide advanced robotics software that can handle a diverse range of objects with flexibility and operate autonomously in response to the on-site environment, while also collaborating with humans.
ascent.ai • Tokyo • Industrial IoT (IIoT) • Internet of Things • Simulation & Digital Twin
Tokyo • Industrial IoT (IIoT) • Internet of Things • Simulation & Digital Twin
Open 326 days 11 months ago

Technical Artist
In office (Tokyo, Japan) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Full-Time • Japanese • English
C#
C++
Python
Game Dev
Houdini
Robotics
Digital Twin
Design
Adobe Photoshop
Blender
Substance 3D Painter
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Hybrid 20%
2
On site 80%
8
Visa sponsorship 10%
1
Relocation package 10%
1

The market right now

Alion currently lists 10 open Game Developer jobs in Tokyo from 5 companies. 1 of them was posted or refreshed in the last seven days. 4 of the employers have posted something in the last three months, which is the pool worth watching if you are starting a search now. Every listing links straight to the employer, so you apply on their own board rather than through an intermediary.

Where the work is

The largest concentrations of these roles are Japan (10). 20% offer a hybrid arrangement, while the rest expect you on site.

Who is hiring

The employers with the most open Game Developer jobs in Tokyo right now are Limitbreak (4), Tencent (2), KOMODO (2), Scopely (1), and Ascent (1). Each company page on Alion carries its size, funding stage, tech stack and every other position it has open, so you can judge the employer before you spend an evening on the application.

What employers ask for

Reading across the current listings, the tools that come up most often are Unity (4), C++ (3), Unreal Engine (2), Houdini (2), A/B Testing (2), C# (2), Adobe Photoshop (2), and Substance 3D Painter (1). The counts are how many of these openings name each one, which is a better guide to what is actually being hired for than a generic skills list.

Relocation, visas and equity

Of the current Game Developer jobs in Tokyo, 1 states visa sponsorship and 1 offers a relocation package. These are filters on the list above, so you can narrow it to the ones that make a move possible for you.

Companies
Limitbreak4 Tencent2 KOMODO2 Scopely1 Ascent1
Game Developer Jobs in Tokyo
Frequently asked questions
How many Game Developer jobs in Tokyo are open right now?
There are 10 open Game Developer jobs in Tokyo on Alion from 5 companies. The list was last refreshed on August 28, 2026.
Are any of these roles remote?
This selection is currently made up of on-site and hybrid positions. Use the remote filter on the jobs page to see what is open elsewhere.
Which companies are hiring?
The most active employers right now are Limitbreak, Tencent, KOMODO, Scopely, and Ascent. Each has its own page on Alion with the rest of its open roles.
Can I get visa sponsorship or relocation?
Yes - of the current listings, 1 state visa sponsorship and 1 offer a relocation package. Both are filters on the jobs page.
How do I apply?
Open any listing and apply on the employer's own board through the link on the page. No account is required to browse or to apply.