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About StrideQuest

Recruitment with skin in the game

We bring a games-native perspective

When you work with us, you work with people who understand how game studios operate. 

StrideQuest operates from inside the industry, not from the outside looking in. That means we understand the pace of production, the structure of teams and the realities your studio faces when scaling. We translate that context into better hiring decisions: Connecting you with people who truly fit your studio.

Our role goes beyond filling vacancies. We help studios shape stronger teams by combining industry insight, transparent recruitment models and a focused search process. The result: hires that contribute not just to the team, but to the games you are building.

Our work shows in the credits. Better hiring builds better games

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For game studios
Shaping teams

Every hire influences the way a team works. The right developer strengthens collaboration, the right leader brings direction and the right designer elevates the game itself.

StrideQuest helps game studios to identify the people who shape your team and contribute to the games they are building.

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For talents
Shaping careers

Behind every great game are people who care deeply about their craft. The right role can shape your career: Defining how you grow as a developer and what you create.

We connect experienced game industry professionals with studios where their skills, ambitions and creative vision truly belong.

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Our team

Wouter Go, undefined at StrideQuest
Wouter GoManaging Director
The Netherlands
Rian Luke, undefined at StrideQuest
Rian LukeHead of Recruitment
United Kingdom
Novi Meis, undefined at StrideQuest
Novi MeisMarket Researcher
The Netherlands

What makes us different

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Retained partnerships

Instead of competing with multiple agencies, we work best through retained partnerships. This allows us to dedicate time, focus and expertise to the hires that truly matter for your studio.

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Games industry expertise

We operate exclusively within the games industry. This means we understand development teams, production realities and the talent behind great games.

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Transparent hiring process

Our process gives studios clear insight into the search. From candidate outreach to market feedback, you always understand what is happening and why.

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Global game-talent network

Through years of working with studios and professionals across the industry, we have built a trusted global network of developers, designers and leaders.

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StrideQuest Team - Wouter GoStrideQuest Team - Rian LukeStrideQuest Team - Novi Meis

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Let's explore how we can accelerate your digital growth and unlock new opportunities

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Frequently Asked Questions

We recruit within all game industry-specific fields: C-level, executives, programmers, researchers, technical artists, producers, artists, game designers, QA, IT, marketers, community managers, social media managers, live ops, etc.
We are a game industry specialist and recruit for developers, publishers and technical service providers.