gaming

The Dutch gaming industry is one of the fastest growing and most highly acclaimed in the world. The Netherlands also has one of the most active online gaming markets in Europe.

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Holland is a serious player in global gaming industry

Gaming is booming. The number of gamers is growing rapidly in the past years. With the rise of online, casual and serious gaming, Dutch gaming companies have increased significantly too. In the past five years, the number of people employed in the Dutch gaming industry has doubled. Dutch educational institutes have responded to these trends by developing courses and curricula to support the development in the gaming sector. While the market for entertainment games is dominated by foreign companies, Dutch firms are performing well in markets such as serious and casual gaming. Spil Games is the largest online game ... More >

Intel invests in Layar

Intel invests in Layar

Intel is injecting 10 million euros in Layar, an Amsterdam-based start-up that makes an augmented reality application for mobile phones.... More >

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