An Auckland Council announcement put New Zealand game development revenue at $1 billion, compared with $759 million in 2025. It announced Auckland as host of the New Zealand Game Developers Conference from 30 September to 3 October.
The announcement describes the sector as a source of export income and skilled employment, with creative hubs in Henderson and Wynyard Quarter supporting local developers. These dates have now passed; this brief reports the pre-event announcement.
Source: Auckland Council / OurAuckland. Source published 2026-09-15. Brief prepared 10 October 2026. Read the source for full details and updates.
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