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|seo_title=Savvy Games Group Reveals Xsolla Partnership
|seo_keywords=Savvy Games Group
|image=Xsolla savvy.png
|tags=Savvy Games Group, Xsolla
|date=2024-08-27T21:36:02.000Z
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|source=Pocket Gamer
|url=https://www.pocketgamer.biz/xsolla-partners-with-savvy-games-group-to-grow-the-mena-games-industry/
|article=News/Savvy Games Group Reveals Xsolla Partnership
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|author=Andura
|category=Business
|content=[[Companies/Xsolla|Xsolla]],  has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with [[Commpanies/Savvy Games Group| Savvy Games Group]].This partnership aims to support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by creating 3,600 new jobs in the video game industry by the end of the decade.

The MoU outlines several key initiatives, including the establishment of Xsolla Academy, Incubator, and Accelerator programs to support game development studios locally and internationally. The Academy will focus on talent development and career promotion in game development.

Additionally, the partnership will explore hosting major video game events, providing funding for game projects, and facilitating connections between local studios and global investors. Xsolla will also open a regional headquarters in Riyadh, offering services in product development, technology, customer support, and business development to aid game developers and publishers in the region.

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Brian Ward, CEO of Savvy Games Group, stated '''“This partnership with Xsolla represents a significant step forward in our mission to elevate Saudi Arabia’s games and esports ecosystem to global prominence. By combining our resources and expertise, we are creating jobs and building a vibrant, sustainable industry that will drive opportunity and creativity for years to come.”'''
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