Make investments Qatar, the Funding Promotion Company of Qatar, in collaboration with Media Metropolis Qatar, showcased the nation’s quick rising gaming business at Gamescom 2025, the world’s largest gaming occasion in Cologne, Germany. By its devoted sales space, Make investments Qatar spotlighted Qatar’s dynamic gaming sector, and invited world builders to construct MENA’s subsequent breakout studio.
Marking its debut at this main worldwide occasion, which introduced collectively over 1,500 exhibitors from 72 international locations, the Make investments Qatar sales space featured outstanding Qatar-based gaming corporations, together with Digital Dunes, Mezan Studios and Dijitink. The delegation engaged with builders, publishers and e-sports organisations from around the globe, fostering dialogue on collaboration and funding alternatives inside Qatar’s fast-growing inventive financial system.
The sales space additionally spotlighted Qatar’s strategic benefits, emphasising its standing as a gateway to the Center East’s rising digital media financial system. Guests to the sales space gained invaluable insights on Qatar’s superior international direct funding ecosystem, together with supportive laws, purpose-built infrastructure tailor-made for media and gaming creators, sturdy IP frameworks, and a powerful expertise pipeline supported by world-class instructional establishments and incubation and acceleration programmes.
Members of the delegation additionally delivered shows on the nation’s thriving gaming ecosystem and its strategic imaginative and prescient for its inventive financial system. The joint participation of Make investments Qatar and Media Metropolis Qatar at Gamescom 2025 underscored the nation’s dedication to nurturing its gaming and digital media business and reinforcing its place as a business-friendly for buyers searching for to broaden their footprint throughout the Center East and past.
Qatar: A gateway to MENA’s gaming sector
As a part of the quickly rising MENA gaming business, projected to develop at a compound annual progress charge (CAGR) of 11% between 2022 and 2029, Qatar affords a gateway to a area that hosts 17% of world gamers and ranks first worldwide for common income per paying person (ARPU). Qatar’s rising inventive financial system presents a wealth of alternatives throughout esports, animation and digital media with Media Metropolis Qatar providing a platform designed for scalable content material creation. With entry to a various pool of inventive expertise, starting from regional builders and native content material IP specialists to engineers and designers, Qatar empowers world creators to construct and broaden with confidence.