Czech video game industry sees strong growth for third year in succession

Published: June 24, 2020, 1:09 p.m.

The Czech video game industry grew by 20 percent last year, with a total turnover of CZK 4.54 billion, the Czech Game Developers Association (CGDA) announced this week. In fact, the sector has doubled in size in the past three years alone. Neverthless, developers are critical of what they see as minimal state support. I spoke to the Chairman of the CGDA Pavel Barák and began by asking him why the Czech game industry has been so successful recently.