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Games stores on Shopify

Updated Jan 23 2026

There are 29,032 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:

  • 24.6% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell Computer & Video Games products
  • 23.8% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell Card Games products
  • 7.4% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell Board 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 decreased -62.3% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Shopify stores in the Games category have increased 112% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.
Quarter
New Active Stores
2017 Q1
169
2017 Q2
104
2017 Q3
124
2017 Q4
160
2018 Q1
142
2018 Q2
560
2018 Q3
223
2018 Q4
190
2019 Q1
280
2019 Q2
220
2019 Q3
265
2019 Q4
275
2020 Q1
303
2020 Q2
497
2020 Q3
524
2020 Q4
647
2021 Q1
660
2021 Q2
555
2021 Q3
574
2021 Q4
518
2022 Q1
433
2022 Q2
494
2022 Q3
747
2022 Q4
569
2023 Q1
633
2023 Q2
792
2023 Q3
929
2023 Q4
943
2024 Q1
1,074
2024 Q2
1,226
2024 Q3
1,140
2024 Q4
1,559
2025 Q1
1,865
2025 Q2
1,994
2025 Q3
2,154
2025 Q4
3,312
2026 Q1 (to date)
1,250
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 46.8% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • Facebook is used by 28.2% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • YouTube is used by 19.3% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
Type
Stores
Instagram
13,577
Facebook
8,178
YouTube
5,613
Tiktok
4,801
Twitter
3,984
Pinterest
1,250
LinkedIn
1,198
Facebook Group
380
WhatsApp
332
Discord
213
Snapchat
60
Soundcloud
11
Yelp
10

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
  • 27.3% of Shopify stores in the Games category provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
17,026
Phone
7,934

Top Countries For Shopify Stores In The Games Category

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

  • 39.8% of Shopify stores in the Games category are in United States
  • 9.2% 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
11,551
1,829
1,405
1,264
1,189
576
530
460

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.

  • 19.9% of Shopify stores in the Games category have installed the Judge.me Product Reviews App Shopify app.
  • 15.5% of Shopify stores in the Games category have installed the Shopify Inbox Shopify app.
  • 11.4% 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 494 different technologies that have 256,757 collective installs on Shopify stores in the Games category.

  • Cloudflare is used by 99.0% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • Cloudflare CDN is used by 98.5% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • Arrive is used by 93.5% 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
28,755
27,151
19,378
18,232
17,673

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.

  • 28.5% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 14.3% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 10.8% of Shopify stores in the Games category sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
8,275
10 - 24
4,151
25 - 49
3,126
50 - 99
2,880
100 - 249
2,994
250 - 999
2,925
1000 - 4999
1,732
5000 - 9999
445
10000 - 24999
362
25000 - 99999
756

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 20.7% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • The dawn theme is used by 11.5% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
  • The horizon theme is used by 6.8% of Shopify stores in the Games category.
Theme Name
Stores
trademark
5,996
dawn
3,331
horizon
1,975
rise
1,353
debut
1,188
origin
961
spotlight
853
refresh
598
trade
442
Unknown
433

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.

  • 66.3% 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.
  • 2.8% of Shopify stores in the Games category have a .shop domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
19,235
.co.uk
994
.shop
812
.de
745
.store
712
.com.au
696
.ca
528
.fr
426
.net
379
.nl
336

Top Stores In The Games Category

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Challenge Validation
441
2016/12/30
Atari®
458
2020/08/14
G FUEL
605
2016/12/30
Limited Run Games
721
2017/06/30
Fangamer
840
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
Irene's Grimoire
3,134,734
2026/01/23
Oneviacloud
3,752,999
2026/01/23
Nuna's world!!! Have fun
3,827,188
2026/01/23
Games Unlimited NZ
6,448,158
2026/01/23
Brainrot Market
6,449,781
2026/01/23

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