State of the Games Industry 2026 Cyprus and Israel

Israel and Cyprus are distinctive hubs for the global games industry, each building on strengths in technology, talent, entrepreneurship and international connectivity.

In the latest GamesBeat Report, State of the Game Industry 2026: Cyprus and Israel, GamesBeat Studio and the GamesBeat editorial team examine how these two markets are building globally relevant games businesses and connecting to the wider games economy. Sponsored by Xsolla, the report explores the developers, publishers, technology companies and business leaders shaping each ecosystem.

The report examines Israel’s technology and startup ecosystem, Cyprus’ role as a base for international games businesses, and the policies, infrastructure and investment environments supporting growth in both markets. It also looks at how companies in Israel and Cyprus are navigating changes in technology, business models, international distribution, investment and talent.

For developers, publishers, investors and business leaders, the report provides insight into the opportunities and challenges shaping two distinct markets and their roles in the global games industry.

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State of the Games Industry 2026 Cyprus and Israel