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Localization and Translation Into Other Languages ​​is a Competitive Advantage for Games
Localization and Translation Into Other Languages ​​is a Competitive Advantage for Games

Ali Nadalizadeh presented a report on his 15-year presence in the Iranian gaming industry and the publication of more than 25 game titles at the "TAD" studio. He continued his speech by asking which teams and games are suitable for investment, saying: "If I want to invest in publishing a game, I pay attention to three points: the market, the game development team, and the product." He added: "According to the latest survey by the Iran Video Games Foundation in the field of game consumption, 40 percent of Iranian users use console and PC platforms for games. But we do not have any specific revenue generation from this area, and this market is a lost opportunity for us."

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The Need to Plan for Creating a Gaming Industry Accelerator Center
The Need to Plan for Creating a Gaming Industry Accelerator Center

According to the Communication Unit of the Iran Video Games Foundation, Alireza Farahani, while presenting statistics on the state of the gaming industry in the world, said at the meeting: In 2024, more than 400 investment contracts in the gaming industry worth two billion dollars have been signed worldwide. Approximately 51 percent of the world's people use smartphones to play games, and it is predicted that we will witness huge developments in the field of artificial intelligence

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Creating Great Successes in Iranian Gaming Requires Big Investments
Creating Great Successes in Iranian Gaming Requires Big Investments

According to the Communication Unit of the Iran Video Games Foundation, Mohammad Zehtabi, at this event in the company of investor funds, publishers, and game developers, referring to the 10th anniversary of the presence of the "Paizan" studio in the country's gaming industry, said: "In the ten years since the establishment of the "Paizan" game studio, many things have happened in the field of digital economy, both in our company and in the world, and we have faced many ups and downs. During these years, we have had many successful and unsuccessful products

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Fajr Video Games Festival Should Help the Economic Infrastructure of the Gaming Industry
Fajr Video Games Festival Should Help the Economic Infrastructure of the Gaming Industry

According to the communication unit of the Iran Video Games Foundation, the first pre-meeting of the investment event of the 10th Fajr Video Games Festival was held with the participation of a group of game developers, publishers, accelerator managers, and investment companies in creative and knowledge-based industries in partnership with the Presidential Innovation and Prosperity Fund

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Extension of the Deadline for Submitting Works to the 10th Fajr Video Games Festival
Extension of the Deadline for Submitting Works to the 10th Fajr Video Games Festival

According to the communication unit of the Iran Video Games Foundation, the Secretariat of the 10th Video Games Festival, while appreciating the large family of the video games ecosystem who submitted their works to this event from October 19 to December 20, announced that the deadline for submitting works has been extended to December 30. This decision was made with the aim of providing more opportunity for people who were unable to submit their works within the specified deadline

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The Tenth Festival Is a Complete Business Package for All Game Developers in the Country
The Tenth Festival Is a Complete Business Package for All Game Developers in the Country

According to the communication unit of the Iran Video Games Foundation, Mohammad Amin Haji Hashemi, the CEO of the foundation, while presenting a report on the event in 2024, said: The ninth edition of this festival was held after a 4-year hiatus last year and amid an unprecedented reception from game developers. In the Golden Gazelle section of this festival, 216 works were submitted from ....

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The 10th Fajr International Video Games Festival Will Be Held In Tehran
The 10th Fajr International Video Games Festival Will Be Held In Tehran

The 10th Fajr International Video Games Festival Will Be Held In Tehran Iran Video Games Foundation, has more than 10 years of experience in holding international events such as Tehran Game Conventions and annual Fajr Festivals, this year also has the opportunity to meet and host it's international friends and colleagues once again by holding the 10th Fajr Video Games Festival on February 4-6, 2025, in Tehran.

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The winners of the 9th Fajr Computer Games Festival were announced,"Ambassador of Love" became the best game of the year
The winners of the 9th Fajr Computer Games Festival were announced,"Ambassador of Love" became the best game of the year

The 9th Fajr Computer Games Festival ended its work on the evening of Saturday, January 23, with the introduction of the winners of different sections at Vahdat Hall.

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High efficiency, easy going audience and unspoiled market are the winning cards of investment funds.
High efficiency, easy going audience and unspoiled market are the winning cards of investment funds.

In the first pre-event of the 9th Fajr Video Games Festival, the CEO of "Sorena Games" said that the first, most important and winning card that can attract the attention of investment funds is Iran's unspoiled market in the field of video games

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The attractions of Iran's game industry market for domestic and foreign investors
The attractions of Iran's game industry market for domestic and foreign investors

The CEO (Hundred Startups) expressed hope that this complex in the investment platform of Partab Ghazal of the 9th Fajr Video Games Festival can play an effective role in advancing the path along with other elements of the event.

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The deadline for submitting works to the 9th Fajr Games Festival is until the end of December 15th
The deadline for submitting works to the 9th Fajr Games Festival is until the end of December 15th

The deadline for submiting the products of Iranian game developers to participate in the 9th Fajr Video Games Festival ends at 24:00 on the 15th of December, and the game developers have the opportunity to go the website of this ... .

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