About Us
Shaping the future of MENA
Welcome to GDEV, the UAE's premier hub for game development. We are a vibrant and supportive ecosystem that unites passionate developers, creative minds, and industry experts. At GDEV, we don't just see game development as a profession, we see it as a calling.
Our mission is to help you thrive. We provide the essential connections, resources, and opportunities needed to elevate your career and reach new heights in this dynamic industry.
Our Commitment to Quality, Culture, and Creativity
GDEV is committed to fostering excellence within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. We are dedicated to the creation and promotion of top-quality games from the MENA region, setting a benchmark for global success.
We believe that great games come from respecting heritage and encouraging fresh ideas. We pay close attention to authenticity in game development, while simultaneously championing bold creativity and innovation. We encourage our members to explore new narratives and push the boundaries of design. While championing this high standard, we actively support all developers within our community—from seasoned studios to emerging talent.. to reach a higher level of development, design, and market readiness.
Learn, Collaborate, Grow
Whether you're a veteran shaping the next big title or just beginning your journey, GDEV offers a wealth of opportunities to learn, collaborate, and grow.
This includes specialized workshops, masterclasses, exclusive networking events, and valuable mentorship programs.
Our Location
While our official headquarters is based in the prestigious Coders HQ, located in Emirates Towers, Dubai, UAE, our community's reach and impact span far beyond. GDEV is dedicated to supporting the entire Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Our commitment is to developers across all MENA countries, ensuring everyone has access to our resources and support, regardless of location.