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$188.8B
Global Games Market
Projected 2025 market size
Gaming Silicon Valley of the UAE
UAE Gaming OASIS is designed to attract, establish, and grow world-class gaming companies in the UAE through market-entry support, operational enablement, investor access, and a clear scale-up pathway.
Build. Launch. Scale.
One clear route for international gaming companies.
Play. Build. Belong.
Designed for studios, partners, investors, and ecosystem builders.
$188.8B
Global games market by 2025
3.6B
Players worldwide
#1
Mass-market technology adoption engine
Why now
Gaming is one of the most important digital industries in the world
OASIS is built on the idea that gaming is more than entertainment: it is a high-growth economic sector, a technology adoption engine, and a magnet for talent, investment, and IP creation.
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3.6B
Players Worldwide
A massive and growing audience
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Bigger
Than Music & Cinema Combined
A culture-defining industry with global reach
Strategic context
Why gaming matters strategically
Gaming consistently adopts new technologies first, and AI is now accelerating every layer of game creation, content, live operations, and personalization.
AI
AI in Game Creation
AI is transforming how games are designed, tested, and experienced.
NPC
Characters & NPCs
Smarter, more human-like systems create deeper player connection.
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Testing & Live Ops
Real-time operations and data loops keep games improving faster.
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Personalization
Adaptive content and player personalization improve lifetime value.
UGC
User-Generated Content
Players increasingly co-create economies, worlds, and communities.
The solution
One clear route for international gaming companies
OASIS acts as a trusted entry point, helping companies move from initial interest to operational scale in the UAE.
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Interest
Identify the UAE opportunity and explore strategic fit.
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Setup
Company formation, license selection, visas, and launch readiness.
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Operations
Office, banking, legal, accounting, and practical local support.
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Investment
Investor access, fundraising support, and strategic introductions.
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Growth
Regional expansion, partnerships, and scale-up support.
Services
What OASIS does
A practical support layer for global studios, gaming startups, and strategic partners looking to build in the UAE.
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Market Entry
- UAE entry advisory
- Company formation support
- License selection guidance
- Free zone coordination
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Operations Setup
- Office and visa coordination
- Legal partner coordination
- Accounting support
- Banking navigation
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Investment Access
- Investor readiness
- Fundraising support
- Government introductions
- Regional partnership building
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Government-Aligned Platform
- Built for measurable outcomes
- Aligned with jobs and FDI goals
- Designed for execution and scale
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Ecosystem Development
- Studio pipeline building
- Investor and partner network activation
- Future accelerator and venture pathways
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Global Positioning
- Regional visibility for participating companies
- Signal of credibility to studios and investors
- Gateway to MENA expansion
Roadmap
Four phases of growth
A staged operating model that begins with onboarding and support, then expands into capital formation and venture building.
1 Phase 1
Onboarding Support
Fast-track company setup, licensing, and practical launch support.
Months 1-32 Phase 2
Fundraising Support
Connect studios with investors, sharpen readiness, and unlock growth capital.
Months 3-93 Phase 3
Gaming Accelerator
Structured cohorts, mentors, sponsors, and international scaling support.
Months 6-124 Phase 4
Fund & Venture Builder
Dedicated gaming capital and venture-building infrastructure after proven traction.
After tractionGovernment value
What OASIS delivers for the UAE
The platform is designed to create measurable outcomes that government stakeholders can report and build on.
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New Companies
Foreign entities established in the UAE through a clear market-entry pathway.
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High-Skilled Jobs
Gaming, AI, and digital-product talent attracted into the local ecosystem.
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FDI & Investment
Capital flowing into the UAE gaming ecosystem through company formation and investor access.
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International Visibility
Position the UAE as the gaming hub of the region with a credible, execution-led initiative.
Government support
What OASIS needs from government
The most valuable support in Phase 1 is institutional: recognition, access, and a practical operating environment.
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Endorsement
Official recognition as the UAE’s gaming entry initiative.
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Fast-Track Access
Support for company setup, licensing, visas, and office space.
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Introductions
Relevant access to government stakeholders, investors, and strategic partners.
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Pilot Budget
Optional 12-month operational support to accelerate launch and proof points.
12-month pilot
Launch. Prove. Scale.
The first year focuses on onboarding international companies, building a strong pipeline, generating traction, and preparing for the accelerator stage.
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Launch
Onboard first companies and build studio and investor pipelines.
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Prove
Generate revenue, set KPIs, and create clear milestones and visibility.
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Scale
Expand into accelerator and investment-stage programming after traction.
Pilot mandate
First-year priorities
- Onboard first international gaming companies
- Build studio and investor pipeline
- Organize investor days and government briefings
- Generate commercial revenue
- Secure strategic partners
- Report clear KPIs to stakeholders
After 12 months: scale into accelerator and investment stage
Build the future of gaming
Bring gaming companies, talent, capital, and innovation into the UAE.
Connect with UAE Gaming OASIS to explore partnerships, market entry, investment access, and ecosystem-building opportunities.
Contact
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Contact
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