Galaxy Racer Announces Indian And South Asian Expansion Plan
Galaxy Racer recently announced plans to expand the organization’s operations into the South Asian and Indian markets. This will seeContinue Reading
Tag: Middle East
AD Gaming Partners With Attarius Network
Abu Dhabi’s AD Gaming has signed a partnership agreement with the tech firm Attarius Network to encourage blockchain gaming inContinue Reading
Angry Birds Franchise Experiencing Growth Again
This month, Finnish game maker Rovio reported a rise in fourth-quarter operating profits thanks to the growth of its topContinue Reading
Mobile Gaming Is Changing The Industry, Earning More Than Consoles And PCs Combined
A new market report from global gaming analytics firm NewZoo shows that mobile gaming is turning the entire industry onContinue Reading
Manchester City Launches Man City eCup, Presented By Expo 2020 Dubai
Manchester City has launched the Man City eCup presented by Expo 2020 Dubai, a FIFA tournament for football fans andContinue Reading
PLAYHERA MENA To Launch In A Multi-Million-Dollar Deal With Zain
Zain and the fast-growing gaming startup PLAYHERA announced a joint-venture agreement to launch PLAYHERA MENA powered by Zain eSports. Zain,Continue Reading
Saudia Arabia’s Public Investment Fund Invests Over $1B Into Capcom And Nexon
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, recently announced it purchased a combined holding of $1 billion inContinue Reading
Ubisoft Restructures Its Esports Division
On February 1st, Ubisoft announced it was restructuring its esports branch into one single global division. Additionally, François-Xavier Deniele wasContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia Hoping To Become A Global Leader In Esports By 2030
Saudi Arabia is looking to make a big impact on the global gaming market. In fact, the Saudi Arabian esportsContinue Reading
New Minecraft Educational Initiative Coming To Israel
An innovative educational initiative, called Minecraft Virtual Israel, is teaching Jewish children and teenagers about Israel through the popular gamingContinue Reading
Turkey Wants To Play A Bigger Role In The Global Gaming Industry
It looks like Turkey wants to further cement its place in the global gaming sector. According to Bilişim Vadisi’s GeneralContinue Reading
VSPN Files For IPO With Hong Kong Stock Exchange
VSPN (Versus Programming Network Group) recently announced it filed for an IPO with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Through thisContinue Reading
The Turkey And MENA Gaming Sector Recorded Over $6B In Revenue
According to data collected by RedSeer, gaming revenues in the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey rose by 15% toContinue Reading
Weekly News #187: Sony x Bungie, ValkyRae YouTube, LoL Mockumentary, Ford In-Car Gaming, Wordle, Scump Retirement, Nintendo Strikes, Saudi Arabia Esports, Harry Potter Fail, Ubisoft NFTs
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Sony buying Bungie for $3.6 billion, ValkyRae stickingContinue Reading
Arcade Gaming Market To Grow By $1.6B Between 2020 And 2025
On January 24th, a new report was added to Technavio‘s offering that analyzed the global arcade gaming market. According toContinue Reading
Amazon University Esports Expands To Middle East With MENATech
Amazon in Saudi Arabia and the UAE has partnered with MENATech, a GGTech Entertainment Group company, to launch Amazon UniversityContinue Reading
Spyke Games Secures $55M
Spyke Games recently announced the company raised $55 million in a seed funding round. This money will reportedly be usedContinue Reading
Savvy Gaming Group Purchases ESL Gaming From Modern Times Group For Over $1B
On January 24th, Modern Times Group announced that it had agreed to sell ESL Gaming to Savvy Gaming Group forContinue Reading
Race Car Driver Alon Dai Joins Team Finest
Earlier this month, decorated Israeli race car driver Alon Dai joined Team Finest. He is expected to serve as TeamContinue Reading
$255M Raise By Dream Games Secures The Company A $2.75B Valuation
The mobile studio Dream Games recently announced it raised $255 million in a Series C funding round, bringing the company’sContinue Reading
Gaming Community Startup Turnip Raises $12.5M In Series A Funding Round
Mobile gaming community platform Turnip announced that it has raised $12.5 million in a Series A funding round, co-led by GreenoaksContinue Reading
Riot Unveils Wild Rift Esports Roadmap For 2022
Riot Games revealed details about the League of Legends: Wild Rift roadmap for the new year during their Season 2022Continue Reading
Esports Middle East LLC Reports 300% Revenue Increase In 2021
The Middle Eastern esports and gaming solutions provider Esports Middle East LLC (ESME) announced a 300% rise in revenue duringContinue Reading
Major Middle Eastern Countries Will Be Comprised Of 85M Gamers By 2025
According to research from Niko Partners, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt (the MENA-3 Region) will have aContinue Reading
VSlash Esports Merges With ZamZam Distribution
VSlash Esports recently announced that it had merged with ZamZam Distribution. The goal of this merger is to aid inContinue Reading
Swarmio Attempting To Transform The Video Game Industry
Developed by Swarmio Media Holdings Inc, Swarmio is a patented Latency-Optimized Edge Computing (LEC) tech platform that can enable media streamingContinue Reading
Turkey Holds Esports Business, The Country’s Biggest Esports Summit
Turkey’s biggest esports summit, Esports business, was held online late last month and was attended by the country’s biggest esportsContinue Reading
Esports Middle East Posts Record Breaking Revenue For 2021
Esports and gaming solutions provider, Esports Middle East (ESME), posted a 300% increase in revenue in 2021, driven by moreContinue Reading