Gaming & Entertainment
Gaming news, esports updates, entertainment technology, streaming platforms, and home entertainment reviews for gamers and tech enthusiasts in the Middle East.

Jawwy TV now available for Jordan’s Umniah Fiber customers Deal part of OTT Aggregator’s strategic expansion to reach more MENA viewers
Jordan, May 10, 2023: Intigral is bringing its master OTT aggregator platform Jawwy TV to viewers in Jordan in collaboration with Umniah, a subsidiary of Beyon Group, and one the fastest growing and reliable telecommunications providers in the region’s most competitive markets. Umniah’s Fiber subscribers’ can now enjoy Jawwy TV’s large library of video-on-demand titles and […]

PUMA Unveils New Kits for Al-Hilal FC as Part of Multi-Year Saudi Partnership
Exclusive Al Hilal Home and Away Kits designs incorporate team’s signature “Blue Wave” for the 2023-2024 Season Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – July 4th, 2023 – PUMA, one of the world’s leading sports apparel brands, has unveiled its new athletic kits for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal FC for the upcoming 2023-2024 season as part of their […]

The National Security Services Company (SAFE) announces signing a sponsorship contract with Al-Ittihad a Saudi Arabian Football Club.
The National Security Services Company (SAFE), owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), today signed a sponsorship contract with Saudi Arabian Club Al Ittihad for a period of three years that includes mutual commercial and marketing rights between the two parties. This agreement comes to reflect the integration of the security sector with sports in line with […]

Jawwy TV celebrates Eid Al-Adha with an exciting lineup of new titles and exclusive movies
Riyadh, KSA, June 27 2023: Jawwy TV is rolling out exclusive and outstanding titles this Eid for viewers to enjoy at their own pace and on their device of choice, anywhere and anytime, whether in vacation or staycation mode. This Eid, Jawwy TV is exclusively premiering the Egyptian comedy film ‘Saat Egaba’, which revolves around a young […]

Saudi Esports Federation welcomes Razer back to Gamers8
RIYADH, June 26 2023: The Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) today announced that Razer, the world’s leading lifestyle brand for gamers, is to be the gaming gear partner at Gamers8: The Land of Heroes, the biggest gaming and esports festival worldwide. This is the second year in a row that SEF and Razer have collaborated for Gamers8, following the […]

HONOR to Empower Gamers8: The Land of Heroes as the Official Smartphone Partner
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 21st June 2023: Gamers8: The Land of Heroes, the world’s biggest gaming and esports festival, today partnered with HONOR, a leading global provider of smart devices, to provide all mobile phones for the festival and its esports competitions. A Main Partner for Gamers8: The Land of Heroes, HONOR’s smartphone partnership agreement will also see […]

Elevating Audio Entertainment: Anghami and Samsung Electronics Unite for an Unparalleled Streaming Experience
Riyadh, 22 June 2023 – Anghami, the leading music and entertainment streaming platform in the MENA region, and Samsung Electronics, the renowned technology giant, have joined forces in an exciting partnership aiming to redefine the audio entertainment experience for consumers across Middle East and North Africa. Under this one-year collaboration, Samsung customers in the MENA region will have exclusive […]

IBM Brings Generative AI Commentary and AI Draw Analysis to the Wimbledon Digital Experience
IBM AI Draw Analysis creates a new statistic for tennis, offering deeper insight into a player’s potential path to the final LONDON, U.K. and ARMONK N.Y., June 21, 2023 – IBM (NYSE: IBM) and The All England Lawn Tennis Club today announced new features for the Wimbledon digital fan experience that will launch at this […]

PEPSICO EXTENDS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FOR ANOTHER THREE YEARS DURING A PIVOTAL TIME IN THE LEAGUE’S HISTORY
PepsiCo will find new ways of engaging audiences to create unmatched fan experiences and driving impact on and off the pitch through 2027 PURCHASE, N.Y. [June 21, 2023] PepsiCo, a proud partner of the UEFA Champions League (UCL) since 2015, today announced the extension of its strategic partnership for another three years, until June 2027, further […]

Glisco Partners and Heart Beat invest $12.4 million in GGTech Entertainment
Glisco Partners is leading the investment with Heart Beat contributing $1.4million Dubai, UAE, 21 June 2023 – Glisco Partners, a leading growth equity investment firm for disruptive and cross-border high-growth companies, and Heart Beat, an investment manager focused on the Americas, announced the closing of a $12.4 million investment in GGTech Entertainment. GGTech is a leader in the gaming and […]

TCL Launches its New C645 QLED TVs For Exceptional Colour Performance and Endless Entertainment
TCL Electronics (1070.HK), the global top 2 TV brand and top 1 98-inch TV brand, has recently revealed its new TCL 4K QLED TV C645 which is an excellent value for those who want high-quality, interactive home entertainment to enjoy any HDR movies, sports and games, as part of a connected and smart lifestyle. The C645 […]

Samsung announces early order for 98″ QLED, its biggest Smart TV yet
Early order runs from June 22nd till July 22nd with added-value benefits UAE, June 21, 2023: Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced that the Samsung 98″ QLED, its largest QLED Smart TV, is now available to pre-order for UAE customers. Starting June 22nd, Samsung is offering up to 30% off for early orders until July 22nd. The 98” Samsung […]

NVIDIA’s latest Game Ready Driver brings the racing action to PC gamers in F1 23’
Latest drivers will bring a truly immersive driving experience thanks to DLSS 2 and Reflex support NVIDIA announced the availability of the latest Game Ready Drivers, with support for over 300+ DLSS games and 70+ Reflex games. The latest addition to the expanding library of games is F1 23’, which launched on June 16th with support for NVIDIA […]

Bedaya live channel will be available to viewers in Saudi Arabia through stc tv
Intigral Announces Partnership with Saudi-based Bedaya TV Riyadh, KSA, June 08, 2023: Intigral, the media arm of stc Group and MENA region’s leading provider of digital entertainment, announced its strategic partnership with Bedaya TV, a socially-oriented Saudi channel dedicated to producing reality TV shows and promoting local content and talent. Bedaya TV is one of the […]

Massive investment in the gaming sector positions the Middle East as a dominant force in the industry
A new gaming report from BCG reveals that 60% of the region’s population are gaming enthusiasts, contributing to a 50% share of gaming app downloads, surpassing the global average of 40% Riyadh, June 15, 2023 — The Middle East is rapidly advancing to shape the future of gaming and esports with unprecedented government investments. Over $3 billion […]

Acer to bring Redfall to Predator Gaming PCs Through Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on May 2
Players can enjoy the latest game from Bethesda Softworks on Acer’s Predator Windows 11 gaming laptops and desktops with free one-month access to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Dubai, UAE; 15 June 2023: Acer today announced it has worked with Bethesda Softworks and Microsoft to bring the much-anticipated action title Redfall to all new Acer Predator Windows 11 gaming […]

Samsung Adds Top Mount Freezer (TMF) Refrigerator to Bespoke Range, Early Customers to Receive White Bespoke Microwave
The Bespoke TMF Refrigerators combine sleek design, elegant colour options and many more intelligent features Dubai, UAE, June 15, 2023: Samsung Gulf Electronics is expanding the Bespoke refrigerator range with a new top mount freezer (TMF) refrigerator, increasing options for customers to craft unique kitchens with colours that match their personal taste and design style. The […]

Samsung Opens New Era of OLED Gaming with Global Launch of Odyssey OLED G9
The world’s first DQHD OLED monitor features AI upscaling and an incredibly fast 0.03ms response time (GtG) to bring gamers closer to the action UAE, Dubai – June 14, 2023 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the global launch of the Odyssey OLED G9 gaming monitor (G95SC model), which has been enhanced with next-level AI upscaling […]

Google and YouTube to train the next generation of gaming talent in Saudi Arabia
New training programs for students, developers, content creators & Esports players in the Kingdom Riyadh – Saudi Arabia (13 June 2023) Today, Google announced new capacity-building programs for game developers, students, content creators, and Esports players in Saudi Arabia. The training will be held in partnership with local entities such as the Ministry of Communication […]

15,000 men and women across 13 Saudi cities take part in SFA “Move with Us” initiative Pioneering community initiative encourages people and families to get fit
The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) has announced the conclusion of the “Move with Us” initiative in the city of Abha. The announcement was made in the presence of close to 1,000 participants, eight months after the launch of “Move with Us”. The initiative, which started its activities from Makkah Al-Mukarramah, visited 13 Saudi […]

SFA Concludes Basketball Program for Expats
Riyadh, June 10 .2023 The Basketball Program for expats have drawn to a close. Organized by the Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA) in partnership with the Saudi Basketball Federation (SBF), the competition was brought to its conclusion on Friday, June 9 concluded the rounds of the expats’ basketball program in a final match that […]

‘Diablo IV’ out now with NVIDIA DLSS 3
This week, Diablo IV launches for everyone worldwide, Tower of Fantasy has updated to DLSS 3, and Sony announced the July 26th release of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, which will include DLSS 3, ray tracing, Reflex, and DLAA. Additionally, DLSS 2 is now available in Alone In The Dark Prologue (and coming to the full Alone In The Dark game at launch), WILD HEARTS, and Wo […]
