The partnership between Montenegro and Croatia opens up space for joint projects in the field of gaming, esports, youth education and digital industries.
During Mimoza Game Fest 2026, one of the most significant gaming and esports events held in Herceg Novi this year, another important step towards strengthening regional cooperation and connecting organizations operating in contemporary digital and creative industries was made official.
It is signed. Memorandum on international cooperation between NGO "Gamers Life" / Gamers Life from Montenegro and Fantastic Associations from the Republic of Croatia, which formalized the joint intention that the two organizations will develop a partnership through a series of joint activities and initiatives in the coming period.


The memorandum was signed Ivan Tadic, president of the Fantastic Association, and Milan Lalic, director and founder of Gamers Life, and the signing itself represents a strong message that the gaming and esports scene of the region is increasingly taking on more concrete outlines through more serious and substantive forms of cooperation.
According to the content of the memorandum, the aim of the partnership is to encourage regional connection of organizations and communities operating in the areas gaming industry, esports, digital technologies, youth education, as well as the development of creative and digital industries. A special focus is placed on the exchange of knowledge and experience, mutual promotion of activities, as well as the creation of new opportunities for young people, experts and all those who want to contribute to the development of the modern gaming and esports scene.
The document envisages the possibility of working together through the organization of festivals, conferences, workshops, educational programs and other events, the exchange of lecturers, panelists and experts, as well as the preparation and implementation of regional and international projects. In this way, space is opened for concrete cooperation that can have long-term significance for the development of the gaming and esports ecosystems in Montenegro, Croatia and the wider region.
Za Gamers Life, the signing of this memorandum represents the continuation of the expansion of the network of international partners and additional confirmation that the initiatives launched through projects and events such as Mimoza Game Fest they have the potential to overcome local frameworks and lead to new high-quality collaborations at the regional level.






Connecting with an organization from Croatia further strengthens the international dimension of the whole story and opens up space for the exchange of experiences, knowledge and good practices that can be useful for the further development of gaming, esports and youth activities in Southeast Europe.
It is important to point out that the memorandum represents an expression of goodwill and mutual intention for cooperation, while specific activities and projects will be further defined through subsequent agreements of both parties. Precisely for this reason, the signing of this document should be seen as the beginning of a broader cooperation that could result in new educational, promotional and organizational projects in the coming period.
After successfully completed Mimoza Game Fest 2026, these steps further confirm that Herceg Novi and Montenegro have the potential to be part of serious regional trends when it comes to gaming, esports, youth work and digital transformation.
In the coming period, the first joint activities are expected to be concretized, and both parties have expressed their willingness to work through partnership on initiatives that will contribute to better regional connectivity, exchange of experiences and promotion of positive examples from the gaming and esports industry.