Saudi media conglomerate MBC expands into video game industry with new studio
MBC Game Studio broke cover at Gamescom 2026 and has already hired veterans from BioWare, Hi-Rez, Ubisoft Montreal, and Bungie.
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The organization is offering up to €80,000 to developers based or operating in the region.
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Indie devs and publishers hit in Gamescom equipment thefts
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CD Projekt Red won't be abandoning physical releases
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