The Indie game development ecosystem is thriving in the MENA region and here are some of the names to watch out for.

Image via Kingdom of Bahrain The Euro University of Bahrain held the closing ceremony of the Euro Game Jam 2026 gaming and eSports initiative, attended by Dr. Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma, Minister of Education and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Higher Education Council. Dr. Juma said such initiatives are a successful example of cooperation between higher education institutions and emerging sectors, providing students and young people with practical opportunities to