Video games in Colombia

[2] An annual festival, first held in 2006, was organized by Oscar Andrade, which was one of the first entertainment media events that allowed game developers to showcase themselves and their works.

[3] The Colombian game industry received a large boost in 2009 due to roundtable discussions by the Telecommunications Research Center.

The company freely exchanged information in order to support the growth of the local ICT industry.

The Colombian chapter of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA), a non-profit organization, is a key player which focuses on fostering game-development in the country.

[5] In 2015, educational video games were released in Colombia that were designed to help children learn about a few of the country's many ethnic groups.