Gaming & Entertainment
Gaming news, esports updates, entertainment technology, streaming platforms, and home entertainment reviews for gamers and tech enthusiasts in the Middle East.
FURIA Esports reach Rocket League summit in Riyadh with Gamers8 final and $500,000 win
The Brazilian outfit defeated Guild Esports 4-0 to claim Gamers8 glory FURIA Esports started their evening with a dramatic semi-final win over Saudi team Falcons Four-day Rocket League welcomed the world’s best teams with $2 million tournament generating widespread attention and acclaim RIYADH, 18 July 2022: The first Gamers8 champions were crowned tonight as FURIA Esports […]
NEW YORK CITY HOSTS ABB FIA FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACING DOUBLE-HEADER
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Friday 15 July 2022: The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship returns to the Big Apple this Saturday and Sunday with the New York City E-Prix on the streets of the Red Hook neighbourhood of Brooklyn. Going into this weekend’s double-header of races with Rounds 11 and 12 of the biggest-ever 16-race season […]
Roblox dethrones Fortnite in Omdia’s new Metaverse Games Benchmark
· Roblox has risen from second in last year’s Metaverse Games Benchmark to take top spot in 2022 · Roblox’s class-leading economy, innovative brand partnerships and host of new live experiences were integral to the victory · Newly added title Horizon Worlds ranks fifth of the seven titles assessed · The Benchmark offers a detailed capability assessment of games aspiring to offer […]
HyperX Adds PlayStation 5 Support to ChargePlay Duo Charging Station for DualSense Wireless Controllers
New ChargePlay Duo Charging Station Expands Console Lineup to Offer Fast and Convenient Charging Game After Game Dubai, UAE – 12 July 2022 – HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of the enhanced HyperX ChargePlayTM Duo Charging Station for DualSenseTMWireless Controllers. The new ChargePlay Duo for PlayStation® 5 […]
Gamers8 welcomes Razer as gaming gear partner
Unique Gamers8 x Razer collection to be sold exclusively on site during eight-week summer event Saudi Esports Federation will also organize raffles for attendees from July 14, as well as fans on social media, to win some exclusive Razer gaming gear RIYADH, 10 JULY 2022: Gamers8, the biggest esports and gaming event worldwide, announced today that […]
Saudi Esports Federation partners with ASUS Republic of Gamers for Gamers8 and Saudi eLeagues
Organized by the Saudi Esports Federation, Gamers8, the largest esports and gaming event worldwide, takes place at a purpose-built venue at Riyadh Boulevard City from July 14 Elite esports tournaments feature alongside a series of festivals, concerts, shows, and more RIYADH, 7 JULY 2022: The Saudi Esports Federation today announced a partnership with ASUS Republic of Gamers […]
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Your ultimate guide to summer movie nights
Action, drama, horror, romance and comedy, a selection of noteworthy films by HUAWEI Video Al-Riyadh, 06 July 2022: This season, HUAWEI Video brings cinema lovers a rich collection of movies to tune to and escape the heat. HUAWEI Video provides users with a seamless entertainment experience, including Arabic subtitles, a full high definition resolution, smart […]
POWER LEAGUE GAMING PARTNERS WITH LOGITECH G TO LAUNCH A UNIQUE “STREAM SCHOOL” IN THE REGION
Dubai, UAE, 4 July 2022: Power League Gaming, in partnership with Logitech G, launches ‘Stream School’, an innovative initiative to develop the next generation of streamers. Stream School will launch on 30th June 2022 – PLG BUZZ YouTube with a series of six episodes that will take young gamers through the step-by-step process to set them up for success. […]
Edoardo Mortara Wins Marrakesh E-Prix: Round 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
ROKiT Venturi Racing driver Edoardo Mortara tops podium for the third time this season with victory in Marrakesh António Félix da Costa starts in Pole Position and finishes in second place Mitch Evans successfully launches a late bid for the podium to finish in third Mortara tops the Drivers’ Championship after a braking problem in […]
COMBINING ART AND TECHNOLOGY WITH OLED TV
Experience True Art with the Breathtaking Color Palette and Flush-To-The-Wall Design of LG OLED TV DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 30, 2022: Televisions are the epicenter of home entertainment, bringing friends and family together to enjoy streaming shows, movies, sports and much more. Like a prized piece of art, the television is the focal point […]
Gamers8 event to partner with Aramco for SIM competition
World’s leading integrated energy and chemicals company extends support of esports in Saudi Arabia Aramco will be the title partner of the Aramco Sim Racing Arena during Gamers8, beginning July 14 RIYADH, 30 JUNE 2022: Gamers8, the largest esports and gaming event worldwide, announced today that Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, will be […]
Abu Dhabi to host BLAST Premier World Final 2022
BLAST partners with AD Gaming to stage BLAST Premier’s biggest event of the year where the world’s eight best Counter-Strike teams will meet in Abu Dhabi in December. The annual tournament will take place at Yas Island’s Etihad Arena in front of a live audience, with this year’s edition running between 14th-18th December. Tickets to the […]
Calyx and Saudi Esports Federation partner to host the finals of
the biggest VALORANT MENA League in Riyadh in JulyThe tournament will be played in a LAN setting in one of Riyadh’s largest arenas and be the biggest ever VALORANTtournament in the region ● The finals will feature four of the best teams in the MENA VALORANT League, namely Team Falcons, Yalla Esports, Geekay Esports and XPLDZ Middle East, June 30, 2022: Calyx, a subsidiary of Hockwood Games, and […]
AMC Cinemas refreshes its “AMC Da’era” loyalty program to reward the Kingdom’s movie-going community
Da’era by AMC – The first loyalty program for cinemas in Saudi Arabia Renewed loyalty program provides guests access to a wider range of opportunities, including discounts, rewards and a selection of special benefits from AMC Cinemas Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June 30.2022, AMC Cinemas, the first cinema operator in Saudi Arabia, has refreshed its one-of-a-kind […]
GLOBAL STAGE IS SET FOR SEASON 9 AND DAWN OF THE GEN3 ERA IN THE ABB FIA FORMULA E WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Season 9 provisional calendar announced today by Formula E and the FIA features 18 races in 13 iconic world cities More races in more world cities than any previous season will mark the beginning of Gen3 era in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Fastest, lightest, most powerful and efficient electric race car ever […]
SPOTIFY AND GAMERS8 TEAM UP FOR THE KINGDOM’S FIRST LIVE INTERNATIONAL ESPORTS SEASON
The world’s most popular global audio streaming subscription platform will be the official and exclusive audio streaming partner for Gamers8 – the inaugural edition of the all-new major esports & gaming season taking place live in Riyadh this summer Gamers8 will feature a record-breaking $15M prize pools for teams and players Gamers8 anthem to feature […]
POWER LEAGUE GAMING PARTNERS WITH LOGITECH G TO LAUNCH A UNIQUE “STREAM SCHOOL” IN THE REGION
Dubai, UAE, 28 June 2022: Power League Gaming, in partnership with Logitech G, launches ‘Stream School’, an innovative initiative to develop the next generation of streamers. Stream School will launch on 30th June 2022 – PLG BUZZ YouTube with a series of six episodes that will take young gamers through the step-by-step process to set them up for success. […]
Gamers8 opening ceremony to feature first day of esports, fireworks spectacular, drone display… and Amr Diab, J Balvin, Sebastian Ingrosso, Salvatore Ganacci and DJ Elfuego
Egyptian legend, Colombian superstar, Swedish sensation, Bosnian-Swedish dance favorite and Riyadh-based DJ light up a star-packed bill at Boulevard Riyadh City on Thursday, July 14, as Rocket League kicks off the esports action Elite esports tournaments, celebrities, festivals, shows, events and much, much more also on the eight-week entertainment agenda as Gamers8 begins a summer […]
LG BRINGS TOGETHER THE MOST INNOVATIVE KITCHEN APPLIANCES WITH STYLE AND SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE
A Set of Elite Kitchen Appliances, Designed For Your Own Peace of Mind DUBAI, June 20, 2022 – LG Electronics (LG) has always been known for its ambition to achieve the perfect balance of innovation and style. Understanding that a kitchen should not only be functional, but thoughtful in its design and purpose. LG’s set of […]
Value fashion brand Twenty4 launches Activewear, a range of chic and comfy workout apparel for women
Activewear by Twenty4 is stylish, comfy, and available in mesmerizing colours, bearing all the hallmarks of the fashion brand known for its relentless emphasis on value June 19th, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Twenty4, a leading value fashion brand in the GCC region and a BMA International subsidiary, has announced the launch of Activewear, a range of attractive […]
LG ENERGY SAVING SOLUTIONS TO SUPPORT HOME COMFORT IN SUMMER
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 16 June 2022: Summer is known for its heat which means the amount of energy and power consumed during these months can become intolerable. It is time to take energy consumption into consideration. Ensure unmatched home comfort with energy saving solutions with the LG Electronics (LG). Committed to improve consumers’ day-to-day life and […]
NEW STATE MOBILE TO KICK OFF THE JUNE UPDATE WITH LINE FRIENDS
Available now on Android and iOS, the update also includes a new Survivor Pass and new weapon customization options Amsterdam, Netherlands. – June 16, 2022 – KRAFTON, Inc. today announced that the June Update for NEW STATE MOBILE is live on Android and iOS. This update marks the launch of the battle royale game’s collaboration with LINE FRIENDS, a global character […]