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PLAYCON 5th Edition Launches, Fostering Local Opportunities and Attracting Global Talent!

The 5th Edition of PLAYCON, Malta’s premier event for game development and esports, unveiled its dates and agenda yesterday with a launch event at Radio Rooftop, Mercury Towers, St. Julian’s. This well-attended gathering marked PLAYCON’s significant evolution from its inaugural 2019 event to a leading platform for creators, publishers, tech entrepreneurs, investors, and students. In

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5 Games Dropping in August 2025

August 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting month for gamers, with a wide range of highly anticipated titles set to launch across multiple genres. Whether you’re into heart-pounding action, immersive storytelling, or atmospheric exploration, there’s something for everyone this month. Here’s a look at five major game releases you won’t want to miss.

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Local Games Industry Spotlight: Midow Studios

Midow Studios is an indie game developer based in Malta. Founded in 2023, the small but dynamic team is focused on crafting immersive extended reality (XR) experiences, especially in virtual reality (VR) gaming. Their debut project, Discovery of Magic, is a fantasy-themed multiplayer VR title currently in development. Who Are They? Flagship Game: Discovery of

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Local Games Industry Spotlight: Exient

This week, we’re delving into Exient, a seasoned game development studio that has not only delivered beloved mobile experiences and iconic ports for global franchises but has also significantly impacted Malta’s game development scene. Exient: A Versatile Game Development and Publishing Studio Exient stands as a quietly influential player in the global video game industry.

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Local Games Industry Spotlight: Anvil Games Studios

Anvil Game Studios is a small independent video game company based in Malta. It is best known for creating Holdfast: Nations At War, a multiplayer game set during the Napoleonic Wars. The game has gained a strong fan base for its historical setting, fun gameplay, and active community. Anvil Game Studios focuses on making games

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Local Games Industry Spotlight: Electric Square

In this edition of our spotlight series, we’re turning our focus to Electric Square. Known for its diverse portfolio and collaborative approach, Electric Square brings international experience and creative energy to Malta’s growing gaming industry, further strengthening the island’s reputation as a hub for game development. From Brighton to Malta: The Electric Square Story Electric

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Europe Career Summit 2025: Connecting Global Talent in Malta

Get ready, Europe! The highly anticipated 1st edition of the Europe Career Summit 2025, an event set to focus on professional growth and industry connections, is just around the corner. Taking place on 24th June, 2025, in Malta at the Verdala Palace, Buskett. This summit builds on the massive success of the Egypt Career Summit,

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BLAST Partners with GamingMalta in Multi-Year Agreement

A major partnership has been established, set to boost the island nation’s profile in the global esports arena. In a big announcement, competitive entertainment powerhouse BLAST and GamingMalta, an independent non-profit foundation, have revealed a transformative three-year partnership. This collaboration promises to establish Malta as a premier destination for world-class esports events and innovation, kicking

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Local Games Industry Spotlight: 4A Games

Welcome to our new series, where we shine a spotlight on the incredible talent behind Malta’s gaming industry. Through this series, we’ll be highlighting the innovative game companies and professionals shaping the local scene. Today, we’re taking a deep dive into 4A Games, a studio that has not only captivated players worldwide with its immersive

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5 Games Dropping in June 2025

June 2025 is set to be a massive month for gamers, with many highly anticipated titles across various genres. From high-speed racing to chilling horror and vast new worlds, there’s truly something for every gamer this month. Here’s a look at 5 massive games dropping soon that you won’t want to miss. Mario Kart World

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