New Zealand games sector hits $1bn revenue two years earlier than anticipated
in newsletterGamesIndustry.biz · 2 min read · business
New Zealand's game development sector hit $1 billion in revenue, two years ahead of its 2028 target, driven by the Game Development Sector Rebate introduced in 2023. The sector grew 29% in workforce size last year and now surpasses the wool industry in economic contribution.
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Centre of Digital ExcellenceChelsea RappGame Development Sector RebateJoy KeeneNew ZealandNew Zealand Game Developers Association
Appeared in 2026-06-02.