Malaysia’s digital games industry posts RM45m in sales, exports between 2014 and 2024 with govt funding support

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PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s digital games industry recorded RM45 million in sales and exports between 2014 and 2024 through government funding support, ...

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“To date, MDEC has approved 60 projects, allocating RM36.7 million specifically for digital gaming development across computer, console, and mobile platforms. These projects have successfully created over 700 job opportunities,“ Gobind said in response to Syahredzan Johan asking about local digital games that have received funding from MDEC.

“Local digital games are also promoted at events such as the Saya Digital Roadshow, Malaysia Digital Content Festival, Comic Fiesta, and more. The Malaysia Digital Content Festival, encompassing Level Up KL, Kre8tif!, and IMMERSE KL, is a significant annual event for the digital content business network in Malaysia and Southeast Asia,“ he added.

 

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