
Gamescom 2026 is bringing the global gaming industry back to Cologne from August 26 to 30. With Serbia arriving with its largest delegation yet, this year’s event could be an important moment for the local gaming ecosystem.

More than half of gaming industry professionals believe AI is hurting games, while a third already use it every day. What does that mean for gaming jobs in 2026?

As the gaming industry continues to grow, more AAA and indie studios are facing major challenges in finding high quality developers, artists, and specialized game development professionals.

Blockchain gaming and Web3 gaming projects continue to expand as more studios search for developers, artists, and community specialists experienced in modern gaming technologies.

More gaming companies are hiring remote developers, artists, and design professionals globally, while the Balkans continue to grow as an attractive region for skilled game development talent.

The Serbian gaming industry continues to grow rapidly as more local and international studios actively search for talented game developers, 3D artists, technical artists, gameplay programmers, and gaming marketing specialists.