Interviews
Our ambition is to elevate the experience
In a exclusive interview with Games MEA, Andrew Haworth, Director of Production and Operations at BLAST and Commissioner for BLAST Premier talks about holding the BLAST Premier World Final at Abu Dhabi with an aim to elevate the experience even further at this year’s event. Can you share the experience of organising the BLAST Premier World Final and how different is it from other BLAST tournament...[Read More]
The rise of female gamers in the GCC
Maryam Maher, the first GCC-based female gamer to join G2 Esports, speaks with GamesMEA about her experiences, inspirations, and interests in esports gaming.
Looking to inspire next generation of gamers
Charlotte Kenny, Managing Director of BLAST Premier in conversation with Games MEA talks about her experience and exuberance of venturing into the Middle East to dish out world-class esporting events to one of the fastest growing gaming and esports markets on the planet
ViewSonic aims to boost the popularity of gaming monitors in the Middle East
Based in Dubai, UAE, Max Hsu is the regional director for ViewSonic Operations in the Middle East and Africa since 2018. In 2001 Max started his career in the electronics field by joining Delta Electronics, and in 2002 Max joined BenQ Corporation as PM and was then promoted to Director for business development in India until 2010. Since then, during his time at BenQ Max managed 25+ cross-functiona...[Read More]
Intel Arabian Cup offers massive opportunity to players from the region
Hakim Abu Nahel, Competitive Experience Professional MENA at Riot Games speaks with Games MEA about how Intel Arabian Cup (IAC) tournament has grown over the years and today with a prize pool of $130,000, it has become the perfect platform for players to exhibit their talent and move to next level
Our objective is to win the Free Fire World Series
Djamel Eddine Saadallah (Canibal), the captain for All-Stars E-sports Team speak with Games MEA about their team’s journey to qualify for the main stage of the Free Fire World Series Semi-final and how the team is getting ready to win the championship
There’s no reason why we can’t win the Free Fire World Series
‘WASK’ – Tarik Belghazi, Co-Founder & CEO at MCES AFRICA talking to Games MEA expresses his happiness on winning the Free Fire Arab League and shares his optimism about his team’s preparation to lift the trophy at the Free Fire World Series in Singapore
Understanding what users want makes Free Fire one of the top games in the world
Hans Kurniadi Saleh, Country Head for Garena MENA and Indonesia, explains in details what it takes to ensure that Free Fire stays a leading game in the world and how is the company promoting the game in the Middle East region
Will to win is the biggest thing
Shaun ‘Shellzz’ Springette, winner of club’s first e-Premier League title for the 2020-21 season speaks with Games MEA about his journey with the e-Sports and the joy of winning his first trophy.
Intellivision bringing back family and gamers together again
In conversation with Sumeet Aggarwal, MD MENA and South Asia, Intellivision about the come back of Intellivision brand of gaming consoles and how is the company aiming to capture the market in the Middle East.
Garena taking esports to the next level
Hans Kurniadi Saleh, Country Head for Garena MENA and Indonesia, elaborates on the gaming scene in the MENA region and how his company is engaging with gamers and promoting esports in the region.
AOC to launch Gaming peripherals
Games MEA speaks with Carol Anne Dias, Regional Sales Director – Middle East & Africa at AOC about the gaming market in Middle East and their initiatives to target this growing market.