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Why Gaming Matters: Economic, Cultural, and Social Impact

The global video game industry has evolved from a niche form of entertainment to one of the most influential cultural and economic ecosystems of the 21st century.

Discover how our union supports you!

The Macedonian Union of the Gaming Industry (MUGI) is dedicated to advancing its members through advocacy, resource sharing, and community engagement. We invite you to join us and contribute to the growth of the gaming industry.

Member Benefits and Opportunities

As a member, you gain access to exclusive resources, networking opportunities, partnerships, and professional development within the industry.

Get Involved in Our Initiatives

We encourage you to participate in events and programs focused on collaboration, innovation, and growth within the gaming community.

Where creativity meets cutting-edge tools

Stay Ahead of Industry Trends

Access reports, research, and the latest news to stay one step ahead in the gaming sector.

Together, we're shaping the future of gaming

We're working to advance the Macedonian gaming industry through innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. Through strategic partnerships and advocacy, we are creating new opportunities for gamers and creators in Macedonia and beyond.

Facts in percentage

40% – Studios Self-Publish Their Games

50% – Self-Taught Developers

65% – Long-Term Employment Contracts

700,000 – Projected Users by 2026

Be part of our events

Keep up with the latest gaming events and workshops—connect with the community and explore new opportunities.

eventDate: 4/28/2025

Participation in Regional gaming initiative - online meeting

As part of its regional engagement efforts, MUGI was invited to participate in a high-level cross-se...

eventDate: 2/3/2025

Opening of the Virtual Office

MUGI’s Virtual Office will serve as the association’s digital headquarters — a centralized online en...

eventDATE: TBD

Networking and Collaboration Events

MUGI will organize regular networking meetups designed to bring together professionals from across t...

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Don't miss the chance to connect with leading names in the gaming industry and explore new avenues for collaboration.

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FAQ

What is the MUGI?+

The Macedonian Union of the Gaming Industry (MUGI) is an association dedicated to supporting and advancing the gaming sector in Macedonia. We provide resources, advocacy, and networking to help developers and gamers thrive. Our mission is to build a strong and sustainable ecosystem that positions Macedonia on the global gaming map.

How do I become a member?+

Visit our membership page and fill out the registration form. Members, partners, and collaborators gain access to exclusive resources, industry-specific event participation, educational opportunities, and collaboration with leading professionals.

What kinds of events do you organize?+

We host workshops, conferences, hackathons, and networking events aimed at connecting professionals, sharing knowledge, and fostering innovation. Check the Events & Programs page for upcoming dates.

Where can I find reports?+

Our industry reports include detailed analyses of trends, market dynamics, and competitive positioning. Reports are available on the Industry page under 'Industry Reports' and can be downloaded for strategic planning.

How can I contact you?+

You can reach us via the Contact page. We welcome your questions and feedback—our team is here to assist you with information related to membership, events, and MUGI resources.

Have more questions?+

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