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    Studio coverage looks at how development teams are structured, how production pipelines hold up under pressure, and what changes between a first project and a second.

    Below the editorial you will find studio profiles, the publishers and investors they work with, and the programs that support teams at each stage. Filter by country, region or company stage.

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    Structuring a small studio for its second project

    A practical walkthrough written for teams working inside the games ecosystem, with the trade-offs laid out plainly.

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    Editorial team · 1 Jan 2026 · 4 min read
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