Every year, the Irish Game Makers Association throws IMIRT, an awards ceremony that celebrates the most inventive, aesthetic and technologically innovative Irish games. The focus is on local Irish games and studios, promoting domestic talent and distributing awards in 12 categories to the very best games Ireland has to offer.
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9th Impact Studios is a world-class Irish game developer studio that has an inspirational tale for all emerging or startup projects. Based in Galway, the company was founded in 2014 and initially focused its efforts on developing mobile games before it found its niche. 9th Impact was a startup founded by two friends who wanted to create inventive and exciting games. Finn Krew was doing his PhD at the National University of Galway and, with co founder Mark Quick, they started creating mobile games in Krew’s living room.
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The digital gaming industry in Ireland, like many other gaming sectors across the world, has been on a steady incline in the last decade. In fact, current projections show that this industry’s market value, which stands at $189 billion in 2025, is set to continue rising in the coming years. But what factors are propelling this enviable growth? Let’s find out.
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For a long time, Microsoft was in a rapid growth phase, which was characterized by rapid hiring and quick expansions across the globe. But now, like many other big tech firms, Microsoft has been restructuring its operations in light of the expected economic slowdowns in the coming years. First, it has invested heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) to pave the way for automating repetitive tasks and operations across its departments.
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