How AI is Reshaping Gaming & Entertainment
AI is resetting industry structure in gaming — not with better textures or smarter NPCs, but by collapsing the cost of creation and shifting distribution power toward intelligent systems.
On the games we play.
And what comes next.
Firstpoint VC Announces €50M Fund to Back AI-Driven Gaming and Entertainment Startups
Firstpoint VC launches with a €50M target, backing AI-driven gaming and entertainment founders across Türkiye, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia and Central Asia. Led by Burak Yılmaz and Mike Fischer.
Emerging Europe: Building at Silicon Valley Standards
Silicon Valley builds with capital abundance; Emerging Europe builds with capital constraint. No local monopoly phase, no protected scaling window — the product has to carry itself from day one.
Emerging Asia's Unstoppable Rise in Gaming & Entertainment
Asian developers have produced most of the billion-dollar mobile games launched since 2020. Southeast Asian publishers are building a distinct source of growth through global distribution.
Türkiye: A Proven Global Gaming Hub
Most ecosystems produce startups. A few produce repeatable outcomes.
Why Gaming & Entertainment Thrive in Emerging Markets
Most industries scale outward from strong domestic markets, but gaming does the opposite: it scales from talent outward into global demand.
Inside the Gaming & Entertainment Market
Newzoo estimates that gaming generated $201.6 billion in 2025, with mobile accounting for about 56%. Beyond its scale, gaming has shaped how digital products acquire, retain and engage their users.
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