- 82.7% of Cyprus sport corporations develop for cell.
- 57.5% of corporations develop for cell solely.
- Cyprus recorded 615 million cell sport downloads in 2025.
- The nation’s video games {industry} generated greater than €3.2 billion in 2025.
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Cyprus ranked third globally for cell sport downloads in 2025, whereas producing greater than €3.2 billion ($3.6bn) in sport income and internet hosting greater than 400 sport corporations.
That is in keeping with the Cyprus Video Sport Trade Report from the Cyprus Sport Makers Affiliation (CYGMA), which confirmed that the nation is dwelling to 415 sport corporations per million individuals.
The report additionally discovered that Cyprus generates extra sport income and cell sport installs per capita than some other nation.
Cell is a serious a part of the nation’s video games {industry}, with 82.7% of Cyprus-based sport corporations growing for cell and 57.5% specializing in cell solely.
CYGMA’s report information 571 new cell titles and 615 million cell downloads in 2025, producing round €1.8bn ($2bn) in income.
Fast progress
The report additional discovered that Cyprus’ video games {industry} expanded sharply between 2019 and 2024, with the variety of corporations rising from 169 to 393.
Employment additionally tripled from 1,438 to 4,320, whereas the sector’s contribution to nationwide GDP elevated from 1.3% to three.3%, reaching €1.15bn ($1.3bn).
The {industry} additionally recorded €2.76bn ($3.1bn) in disclosed M&A and 21 exits since 2020, whereas €137m ($158m) was raised throughout 72 funding rounds between 2020 and 2025.
Expertise stays a constraint, with Cyprus universities producing between three and 6 graduates yearly from devoted sport growth pathways, in contrast with estimated studio demand for 100 to 300 junior hires.
CYGMA stated it’s working with universities to introduce devoted sport growth specialisations, which may produce 45 to 85 industry-ready graduates yearly.
You may entry the complete report here.