Inside Türkiye’s fast-rising gaming hub

This week we travelled to Istanbul for the Mobidictum Conference to get an up close look at Türkiye’s bustling games hub. There’s a buzz and even an arrogance in the industry. Founders are confident about their chances of success and getting the backing - through investment and government support - to achieve it. And who can blame them? The sector has been inspired by giants like Toon Blast developer Peak, Merge Dragons studio Gram Games, hypercasual-turned-hybridcasual publisher Rollic and the king of match-3: Royal Match maker Dream Games.