Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: The Saudi Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monsha’at) concluded the Video Games Accelerator Program.

According to the authority, 12 startups graduated from the accelerator including AstraValle Studio, GamifierSA, Simusens, Innovavera, Taka House, Majestic Mind Games, SasoriSoft, Tekore Studio, Floaty, Raheebeen, Claymore Gaming, and ASH Games.

Monsha’at launched the Video Games Accelerator, in partnership with Inspire U and STC Play, to enhance awareness of the video games sector in the Kingdom, support technical advancements to enhance e-game creativity, and establish high-potential companies in the video games and technology industry.

Around 120 candidates participated in the training camp where they received industry insights and training to be qualified for the accelerator program.

The accelerator services included intensive training materials, weekly meetings, specialized advisory sessions led by local and global experts, and free packages that included technological tools, solutions, and electronic programs.

The post-acceleration stage of the program will focus on validating participants’ program outcomes, assessing the quality of their outputs, and providing guidance from specialized experts to qualified individuals toward making informed decisions.