Virtuos raises $15 million and moves game outsourcing HQ to Singapore

Virtuos has spent 13 years developing into a game content outsourcing powerhouse. And today the company is announcing it is moving its headquarters from Shanghai to Singapore, and it has raised $15 million.

You probably don’t know this company, but it has seven studios and 1,500 employees. And it has worked on games such as Rockstar Games’ L.A. Noire and Square Enix’s remaster of Final Fantasy XII: the Zodiac Age. The Triple-A console and PC games have been the focus of Virtuos, which hires artists and developers to offload the main publishers or developers of the games.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.