Keywords: Gaming Industry


Morocco and Huawei sign deal to boost gaming industry

Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication and Huawei Morocco have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the country’s gaming industry and strengthen its digital ecosystem. The agreement was concluded during GITEX Africa 2026 in Marrakech. Minister Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid......

Capcom rules out generative AI content in video games

Capcom has said it will not include content generated by artificial intelligence in its video games, drawing a clear line between using AI as a development tool and allowing it to create final in-game assets. The Japanese publisher outlined its position during an investor question and answer session,......

Ubisoft beats forecasts as Assassin’s Creed drives bookings growth

Ubisoft Entertainment reported third quarter net bookings of 338 million euros, up 12 percent year on year and above both company guidance and Wall Street expectations, buoyed by sustained demand for its flagship Assassin’s Creed franchise as the publisher undergoes a sweeping restructuring. For......

Nintendo Switch 2 sales surge past 17 million units in nine months

Nintendo has reported a remarkable start for its new console, the Switch 2, selling over 17 million units in just nine months since its launch in June 2025. The success has helped the Japanese gaming giant boost its net profit by more than 50% for the period ending December 2025. A company statement......

Morocco emerges as a rising force in the global gaming economy

For decades, the gaming world’s powerhouses have been easily identifiable: California, Seoul, and Warsaw often dominate the conversation. Yet quietly and without fanfare, Casablanca and Morocco more broadly is positioning itself as one of the next great centers of gaming innovation. A youthful......

Gaming’s evolution: how technology and culture are redefining digital entertainment

The gaming industry in 2025 reflects a seismic shift in how people connect, compete, and find meaning through digital experiences. What was once a tech-centered pastime is now a multifaceted ecosystem reshaping social interactions, accessibility, and economic opportunities. Cloud gaming breaks barriers Cloud......

Morocco Gaming Expo 2025: French collaboration boosts youth and gaming innovation in Rabat

The Morocco Gaming Expo has returned to Rabat, bringing a strong French presence to its second edition. Held from July 2 to 6 at the Palais des Sports, the event features a delegation of thirty French professionals, including representatives from studios, publishers, unions, and game design schools.......

France strengthens cultural ties with Morocco through minister's strategic visit

France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati has embarked on a three-day visit to Morocco, leading a delegation focused on enhancing cultural partnerships between the two nations. The visit, scheduled from February 16-18, aims to implement cultural agreements established during French President Emmanuel......

Digital Horizons: E-Gaming's Surge Across Africa

In the vibrant cities spanning from Lagos to Nairobi, young Africans are immersing themselves in the digital realm, transforming a passion for video games into a burgeoning e-sports industry. This phenomenon transcends mere high scores and bragging rights; it fosters community, sparks creativity, and......