The Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), concludes the inaugural GameForward accelerator programme with three Emirati studios awarded grants and two securing PlayStation publishing partnerships. The programme supported 16 Emirati-led studios, representing 25 founders, and culminated in a Demo Day and awards ceremony attended by industry experts, strategic partners, publishers, and investors from across the gaming ecosystem.