STEP 1: Plan your businessĪ clear plan is essential for success as an entrepreneur. Check out our How to Start a Business page. These steps will ensure that your new business is well planned out, registered properly and legally compliant. We have put together this simple guide to starting your video game company. There is more to starting a business than just registering it with the state. You have found the perfect business idea, and now you are ready to take the next step. Start a video game company by following these 10 steps: