Phantom Cave

Game Dev Studio · Illinois, USA

Premier Game Development
Studio in Illinois

Phantom Cave delivers award-winning mobile, PC, and console games trusted by players worldwide. Serving Illinois businesses with world-class game development at Pakistan studio rates.

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Our Portfolio

Battle-Tested Games Loved by Millions

From hyper-casual mobile titles to feature-rich PC experiences, every Phantom Cave game is engineered for engagement, retention, and monetisation. Illinois studios trust us to build games that compete globally.

  • Mobile, PC & console game development
  • Unity & Unreal Engine expertise
  • UI/UX design & character art included
  • Post-launch updates & LiveOps support
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Race Ventura game
Crossy Jungle game
Chicken Escape game
Why Choose Us

Chicago’s Game Dev Scene Is Growing — Be Ahead of It

Illinois companies are increasingly investing in gaming and interactive media. Phantom Cave gives Chicago-based businesses the full-stack game development capability of a large studio, delivered offshore at rates that make the ROI obvious.

  • Dedicated project manager & daily updates
  • NDAs signed before any work begins
  • Agile sprints with milestone deliverables
  • Full source code ownership at delivery
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How We Work

From Concept to Launch in 5 Steps

A transparent, milestone-driven process so Illinois clients always know what is happening.

1
Discovery
Free scope call & GDD draft
2
Design
Art, UI & prototype approval
3
Build
Agile sprints with weekly builds
4
QA
Cross-device testing & polish
5
Launch
Store submission & LiveOps
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Game Development Packages for Illinois

All prices in USD. No hidden fees.

Starter
Hyper-Casual
$8,000
one-time project fee
  • Single-mechanic mobile game
  • Unity development
  • Basic UI & art pack
  • iOS & Android build
  • 2 rounds of revisions
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Mid-Core
$25,000
one-time project fee
  • Full-feature mobile/PC game
  • Unity or Unreal Engine
  • Custom art & character design
  • Multiplayer & backend ready
  • 3 months post-launch support
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Enterprise
AAA / Console
$60,000+
starting price
  • PC, console & cross-platform
  • Dedicated full dev team
  • Cinematics & voice acting
  • Steam / console submission
  • Ongoing LiveOps & updates
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FAQ

Common Questions from Illinois Clients

Everything you need to know before partnering with Phantom Cave.

We use Slack for daily communication, Jira or Trello for project tracking, and Google Meet for weekly video calls. You will always have a dedicated project manager who is your single point of contact.

Yes — we handle the full submission process for Apple App Store and Google Play, including store listing optimisation, screenshots, and metadata. We can also assist with Steam and console platform submissions.

100% of the IP, art assets, and source code belong to you upon final payment. We sign a comprehensive IP assignment agreement before work begins.

We primarily work in Unity (2D/3D mobile and PC) and Unreal Engine 5 (console and high-fidelity PC). We choose the best engine for your genre, budget, and platform targets.

Yes. We deliver playable builds every sprint (2 weeks). You always have a live build to test and provide feedback on before we proceed to the next phase.

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Let us Build Your Next Hit Game Together

Phantom Cave is your full-service game development partner in Illinois, USA. Book a free 30-minute strategy call today.