eSports
Riyadh to host biggest esports event with $15 million prize pool
Gamers8, is all set to launch one of the biggest gaming and esports event in the world with a staggering $15 million prize pool is on offer. The event will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and it will feature elite esports teams competing across Rocket League, Dota 2, Fortnite, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, and PUBG MOBILE.
Mastercard and Saudi Esports Federation to promote gaming in Saudi
Mastercard and the Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) got together to promote the Kingdom’s billion-dollar gaming industry. Both the organisations will collaborate on a range of innovations, including Metaverse and AR activations, NFTs, gamers and fans’ loyalty solutions, and a gaming virtual Mastercard card.
talabat partners with GreatGamers Award
talabat is partnering with GreatGamers Award to launch its first ever regional esports initiative in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and the Gulf region. Recently, there has been rapid development in the gaming scene across the region, and talabat is determined to play a key role
EMG 2022 brings the best of gaming culture and entertainment to Dubai
Esports Management Group, the leading esports and entertainment management company, has announced EMG 2022, the biggest gaming and entertainment festival, which will be held at the Dubai World Trade Center from 10-11 June.
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
Razer becomes the official peripherals partner for Envy Gaming
Razer, today announced a multi-year, wide-ranging sponsorship that will see popular esports and entertainment group Envy Gaming name Razer as its Official Peripherals Partner and provider of headsets, keyboards, mice, mouse mats, and gaming chairs
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.
Manchester City’s eSports players predict bright future for gaming
Two of Manchester City’s professional eSports players believe the gaming sector in the UAE will go from strength to strength after gamers across the UAE battled it out in the qualifying rounds of the Man City eCup,
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League coming to MENA region
Moonton Technology, a video game developer and publisher, and Esports Middle East (ESME), a world-leading esports and gaming solutions provider based in the Middle East, have announced a partnership for the upcoming Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Middle East
Saudi gaming industry to touch $6.8 billion by 2030
‘Gaming & Esports: Media’s Next Paradigm SHIFT,’ a report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) reveals that should gaming and esports’ popularity will continue increasing at its current trajectory, and the overall consumption in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach $6.8 billion by 2030
Esports Middle East LLC reports record-breaking year
Esports Middle East LLC (ESME), a world-leading esports and gaming solutions provider based in the Middle East, has announced the results of a highly successful 2021 season, after numerous highly profitable campaigns run for brands such as Riot Games, Tencent, Moonton, miHoYo, NVIDIA, and OPPO.
PLG launches first KFC gaming show in the world
Leading e-sports company, Power League Gaming (PLG), has built one of the biggest active online gaming communities in the Middle East for KFC Arabia, through the creation of a dedicated gaming account, KFC Gaming ME, and the launch of the first KFC gaming show in the world.