Frontier Developments

Frontier Developments plc is a British video game developer and publisher based in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1994 by David Braben, the company has a strong focus on creating engaging games across various genres, including management simulators and space exploration. Notable titles include *Planet Coaster*, *Planet Zoo*, *Jurassic World Evolution*, and *Elite Dangerous*. The company utilizes its proprietary Cobra engine for cross-platform development, allowing games to be available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo platforms. Frontier also previously operated Frontier Foundry, which published third-party titles. With a workforce of around 790 to 837 employees and reported revenue of £114 million in 2022, Frontier Developments continues to expand its reach in the gaming industry, particularly in licensed intellectual properties and live-service games.

Computer Games United Kingdom Founded 1994 ~18 employees LSE: FDEV.L

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Employees
18
0% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$6.3M
Revenue ~$113M
Stock
FDEV.L
LSE
12-month attrition
18.3%
Tech: 5%
H1B sponsor
NA

Headcount trend

Frontier Developments went from 23 employees in Jul 2023 to 18 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 0 people joined, 1 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other9
Engineering8
Design1

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Frontier Developments FAQ

How many employees does Frontier Developments have?

Frontier Developments has about 18 employees, unchanged over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

What is Frontier Developments's revenue per employee?

Frontier Developments makes about $6.3M in revenue per employee, based on $113.46M annual revenue and 18 employees.

Is Frontier Developments a public company?

Yes. Frontier Developments is publicly traded under the ticker FDEV.L on LSE.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.