The engine-side technical pool is 4,725 current technical profiles across four companies. Graphics talent inside the corridor is 486. The world-model side’s engine pedigree is a separate 11.7%, 72 of 618. 4,725 is a visible sample, not official headcount, and it is not the denominator of the 11.7% share.
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Published figures
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Engine-side technical pool | 4,725 |
| Engine companies | 4 |
| Graphics talent | 486 |
| World-model engine pedigree | 11.7% (72/618) |
Source: Game Engine × World Model Talent Corridor · Metix AI · report date 2026-06-11
Scope and limits
- Public profiles may contain update lags, self-presentation bias, and inconsistent titles.
- Figures are a visible sample for relative comparison. They are not official headcount and are not used to estimate a global workforce.
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FAQ
Is 4,725 the denominator of 11.7%?
No. The parent states 11.7% as 72 of 618.
How many companies?
Four engine companies.
Is 4,725 official headcount?
No. It is a visible technical-pool count.
What date is on the parent?
Report date 2026-06-11.
Where is the method, and how do I cite this figure?
The method page is https://metix.ai/reports/methodology. Cite this answer with this page’s URL https://metix.ai/reports/questions/game-engine-technical-pool. The parent map is https://metix.ai/reports/mapping/game-engine-world-model-2026. Report date 2026-06-11.
How to cite
Metix AI. (2026). How large is the engine-side technical pool? Metix AI Talent Intelligence. https://metix.ai/reports/questions/game-engine-technical-pool
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