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Games stores on Shopify

Updated Dec 5 2025

There are 28,975 live Shopify stores in the Games category.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Shopify stores in the Games category.

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The most popular subcategories under Games are:

  • 25.3% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell Computer & Video Games products
  • 23.1% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell Card Games products
  • 7.5% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell Roleplaying Games products

Here are the the top Games subcategories by store count.

Growth of Games Stores On Shopify

Here is the historical growth of stores on Shopify in the Games category.

  • Shopify stores in the Games category have increased 16.3% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q3.
  • Shopify stores in the Games category have increased 133% year-over-year in 2025 Q3.
Quarter
New Active Stores
2017 Q1
163
2017 Q2
104
2017 Q3
123
2017 Q4
162
2018 Q1
138
2018 Q2
558
2018 Q3
220
2018 Q4
198
2019 Q1
279
2019 Q2
222
2019 Q3
269
2019 Q4
273
2020 Q1
309
2020 Q2
503
2020 Q3
532
2020 Q4
652
2021 Q1
663
2021 Q2
556
2021 Q3
581
2021 Q4
513
2022 Q1
432
2022 Q2
505
2022 Q3
741
2022 Q4
589
2023 Q1
655
2023 Q2
785
2023 Q3
957
2023 Q4
988
2024 Q1
1,119
2024 Q2
1,258
2024 Q3
1,179
2024 Q4
1,662
2025 Q1
2,031
2025 Q2
2,176
2025 Q3
2,744
2025 Q4 (to date)
3,192
Active Store Count by Quarter

It's hard to know exactly when a Shopify store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On Shopify Stores In The Games Category

Here are the top social media sites for Shopify stores in the Games category.

  • Instagram is used by 46.3% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • Facebook is used by 28.2% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • YouTube is used by 19.1% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
Type
Stores
Instagram
13,426
Facebook
8,183
YouTube
5,529
Tiktok
4,679
Twitter
4,044
Pinterest
1,282
LinkedIn
1,182
Facebook Group
397
WhatsApp
322
Discord
214
Snapchat
68
Soundcloud
11
Yelp
9

Contact Information On Shopify Stores In The Games Category

Here are the top contact methods for Shopify stores in the Games category.

  • 58.6% of Shopify stores in the Games category have an email on their website
  • 27.1% of Shopify stores in the Games category provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
16,973
Phone
7,857

Top Countries For Shopify Stores In The Games Category

Here are the top countries for Shopify stores in the Games category.

  • 40.4% of Shopify stores in the Games category are in United States
  • 9.1% of Shopify stores in the Games category are in United Kingdom
  • 6.3% of Shopify stores in the Games category are in Canada
  • 4.8% of Shopify stores in the Games category are in Australia
Country
Stores
11,695
1,816
1,403
1,228
1,147
601
555
454

With a paid account, stores can also be segmented by region and city.

Top Shopify Apps For Stores In The Games Category

Here are the top Shopify apps, ordered by number of installs, across stores in the Games category.

  • 19.6% of Shopify stores in the Games category have installed the Judge.me Product Reviews App Shopify app.
  • 15.7% of Shopify stores in the Games category have installed the Shopify Inbox Shopify app.
  • 11.2% of Shopify stores in the Games category have installed the Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS Shopify app.

With a paid account on Store Leads, you'll be able to see which stores have installed specific apps. You can also see when specific apps were installed (or uninstalled) by each store.

Top Technologies on Shopify Stores In The Games Category

Many Shopify merchants run third-party technologies on their store in addition to apps from the Shopify App Store.

We're tracking 486 different technologies that have 253,545 collective installs on Shopify stores in the Games category.

  • Cloudflare is used by 99.1% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • Cloudflare CDN is used by 98.7% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • Arrive is used by 93.7% of Shopify stores in the Games category.

Here are the top 10 third-party technologies, ordered by number of installs, across all Shopify stores.

Technology
Stores
28,701
27,144
19,235
18,121
17,535

Number Of Products Sold For Shopify Stores In The Games Category

Here is the breakdown of Shopify stores in the Games category by the number of products that they sell.

  • 29.1% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 14.4% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 10.9% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
8,430
10 - 24
4,163
25 - 49
3,150
50 - 99
2,893
100 - 249
2,970
250 - 999
2,853
1000 - 4999
1,652
5000 - 9999
431
10000 - 24999
359
25000 - 99999
736

Top Shopify Themes For Stores In The Games Category

Shopify has an active and extension theme store. Merchants using Shopify can use one of those pre-built theme or develop their own custom theme to meet their needs. We're currently tracking over 1000 different Shopify themes. Here are the top themes.

  • The trademark theme is used by 21.9% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • The dawn theme is used by 11.7% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • The horizon theme is used by 4.9% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
Theme Name
Stores
trademark
6,354
dawn
3,385
horizon
1,426
rise
1,379
debut
1,228
origin
983
spotlight
876
refresh
633
ride
445
trade
440

Top-level Domain Distribution For Shopify Stores In The Games Category

The majority of Shopify stores use a .com domain. This is not surprising since alternate top-level domains have only been introduced somewhat recently and there is still a certain cachet associated with .com domains.

  • 66.5% of Shopify stores in the Games category have a .com domain.
  • 3.4% of Shopify stores in the Games category have a .co.uk domain.
  • 2.9% of Shopify stores in the Games category have a .shop domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
19,268
.co.uk
983
.shop
842
.store
751
.de
743
.com.au
700
.ca
524
.fr
402
.net
374
.nl
328

Top Stores In The Games Category

Here are the top 5 Games stores ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Challenge Validation
451
2016/12/30
Atari®
510
2020/08/14
Limited Run Games
783
2017/06/30
Fangamer
895
2016/12/30
Steamforged Games
1,179
2016/12/30

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New Stores In The Games Category

Here are the top 5 most recent Games stores.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
iChessOne
1,718,421
2025/12/05
shadowboxmagazine.org
3,230,702
2025/12/05
OneWorld Shop
3,958,171
2025/12/05
Meta Cards
4,211,293
2025/12/05
DRK Sports
4,225,172
2025/12/05

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