Gaming & Entertainment
Gaming news, esports updates, entertainment technology, streaming platforms, and home entertainment reviews for gamers and tech enthusiasts in the Middle East.
The Middle East’s Biggest Gaming Festival Comes to an End After 3 Action-Packed Days
Insomnia Dubai, the biggest gaming festival in the Middle East, in partnership with Dubai-based events company, Global Event Management (GEM), has come to an end after an unforgettable 3 days at Meydan Grandstand. The all-out gaming spectacular kicked off in spectacular style on Thursday, October 17, as excited onlookers watched His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin […]
LG UNVEILS FIRST OLED TVS TO SUPPORT NVIDIA G-SYNC FOR BIG SCREEN GAMING EXPERIENCE
LG Electronics (LG) has joined forces with NVIDIA to make gamers’ dreams come true, adding support for NVIDIA G-SYNC® Compatibility to its stunning 2019 OLED TVs (model 65/55E9, model 77/65/55C9). LG’s newest OLED products offer blazing speed and stunning color reproduction, their superior performance and image quality validated through NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible testing to ensure […]
PUBG MOBILE Announces Partnership With AMC’s The Walking Dead?
Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation announced with AMC today an exciting crossover collaboration between PUBG MOBILE and The Walking Dead. Beginning October 1 and into early 2020, players will have a chance to traverse the battlefield as familiar heroes or an iconic villain. Limited edition in-game items such as character skins, weapons and a vehicle […]
GAMERS UNITE FOR PUBG MOBILE ROYALE PASS SEASON 9
PUBG MOBILE are looking to unite gamers from all over the globe with the full version 0.14.5 content update on Sept 12. Players can drop into the all-new Royale Pass Season 9 in the world’s most popular mobile tactical tournament game for exclusive warrior-themed wardrobe, gear and more. Additional challenges, events and rewards, including a […]
Nikon ME Launches Film Festival – Cinema Z
Nikon Middle East FZE is pleased to announce their very own Film Festival, Cinema Z, inviting all professional filmmakers and videography enthusiasts to participate and win of exciting prizes. There are significant changes taking place in the movie making and video industry globally. Innovative approaches both technical and creative are changing and redefining the craft […]
No more WallHack: Kaspersky presents new cloud-based solution to counter cheating in eSports
Kaspersky has taken the first step in protecting fair play in eSports: the company introduced a beta version of its new solution Kaspersky Anti-Cheat to combat in-game cheating. With this new cloud-based offering, Kaspersky provides real-time cheat detection and shares automated reports with the customer who can then make a disciplinary decision on the rule-breaker. […]
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Multi Award-Winning West End Worldwide Joins INSOMNIA Dubai as ‘Official Entertainment Partner’
INSOMNIA Dubai, the Middle East’s biggest gaming festival, in partnership with Dubai-based events company, Global Event Management (GEM), has appointed international production company West End Worldwide as its ‘Official Entertainment Partner’. The multi award-winning team of producers, technical designers and cast, who have produced over 50 West End productions, are set to light up the […]
Over 10,000 Gather at Coca-Cola Arena to ‘Achieve the Unimaginable’ with Tony Robbins, Alicia Keys, Prince EA & Nick Vujicic
The curtain has come down on the highly anticipated and hugely successful 10-hourathon edutainment mega-event, ‘Achieve the Unimaginable’, at Coca-Cola Arena. Organised by the Middle East’s edutainment leader Najahi Events, which took place on Tuesday, September 3rd – the ground-breaking event produced the perfect storm of motivation, empowerment, visionary impact inspiration coupled with explosive entertainment. […]
HP’s Powerful Gaming Line-up Now Available in KSA
Making its regional debut, HP Inc. showcased a powerful line-up of its latest OMEN and Pavilion Gaming innovations, raising the bar for high performance gaming. Invited to a hands-on experience of the company’s full range of gaming products, gamers, influencers and partners gathered at a warehouse in Al Quoz in Dubai, UAE. Speaking about […]
Bungie: Destiny 2-Shadowkeep Is Coming Soon!
Video game developer Bungie has released video for Destiny 2: Shadowkeep at Gamescom 2019. Please find the newest Destiny 2 assets here: https://delivery.warningup.com/Destiny2_GC19.zip English Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MspAKr8THf4
INFECTION ZOMBIE MODE ADDS FURTHER EXCITEMENT TO PUBG MOBILE DEATHMATCH EXPERIENCE
Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation released the full version 0.14.0 content update for PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE (PUBG MOBILE). Today’s update boasts an all-new infection version of PUBG MOBILE’s hit zombie mode, in addition to fresh Royale Pass themes and more. Players can skydive into the latest update for free on the App Store and Google […]
LG ROLLS OUT APPLE AIRPLAY 2 ON 2019 THINQ AI TVS, FIRST GLOBAL TV MANUFACTURER TO SUPPORT HOMEKIT
LG Electronics (LG) today announced that Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit are available starting July 25 on its 2019 AI TV lineup, making LG the first global TV manufacturer to support HomeKit. These Apple features will be available through a firmware update for 2019 LG OLED TVs, NanoCell TVs and UHD TVs with ThinQ AI capability. […]
PUBG MOBILE introduces Gameplay Management system in 10 additional countries across Middle East
PUBG MOBILE has announced it will extend the reach of its ‘Gameplay Management’ system to an additional 10 countries in the Middle East in an effort to promote responsible gameplay and sustainable digital lifestyle behaviours of its large and growing fanbase in the region. The system was piloted across five Middle East nations earlier this […]
2019 LG AI THINQ TVS NOW SUPPORT AMAZON ALEXA
Popular AI Voice Service Brings Greater Choice,Convenience and Control to LG TV Owners LG Electronics (LG) with begin rolling out Amazon Alexa support in 14 countries1 to the company’s 2019 TV models featuring artificial intelligence. The update will be implemented through the Alexa app installed on LG UHD TVs, NanoCell TVs and OLED TVs with […]
Thrustmaster offers an exclusive range of products for gaming enthusiasts
Thrustmaster has endeavored to develop gaming solutions to suit the needs of every type of gamer. By creating products to deliver a highly precise gaming experience, the company has always emphasized on increasing the level of realism and immersion to the gaming world. Besides providing gaming accessories, it also provides products to fulfill essential needs […]
Young Saudi Football Fan Becomes UEFA Champions League Mascot Thanks to Mastercard
Basmah Nawaf Alshnaifi, a ten-year-old girl from Saudi with a passion for football, has been given the opportunity of a lifetime, to become the first female Saudi mascot at the UEFA Champions League. The priceless experience was made possible for her thanks to Mastercard. Dedicated to supporting women empowerment in all fields, Mastercard provided an […]
Video Game Maker SEGA Europe Outmaneuvers Cyberthreats With the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform
Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, has announced that SEGA® Europe, the distribution arm of interactive game publisher SEGA Games Co., Limited, chose the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform as the standard for its security operations, providing centralized cybersecurity detection and prevention for its London headquarters and five world-class development studios […]
BenQ introduces 32-inch 2560×1440 QHD Screen with 1800R Curvature for Immersive Gaming Experience
BenQ, leading global innovator of displays, announced its latest milestone in visual technology earning VESA DisplayHDR 400 and AMD FreeSync 2 certifications for the EX3203R entertainment monitor. BenQ EX3203R features dazzling HDR performance with stunning gaming capabilities, the curved 32” display delivers immersive viewing, 144Hz helps in ultra-smooth performance and the 90% DCI-P3 for HDR […]
THE WORLD’S FIRST ARABIC SUPPORTED AI TVS BY LG ELECTRONICS
The 2019 TVs come with LG’s unique ThinQ AI platform which deploys a deep learning algorithm to allow a higher level of AI picture and sound quality. With the new algorithm, LG’s TVs analyze source content and recognize ambient conditions to deliver optimized content. The conversational voice recognition feature, which now comes in Arabic, makes […]
LG EMERGES AS BIG WINNER AT 2019 RED DOT DESIGN AWARDS
LG Electronics (LG) was again recognized for its strength in consumer and industrial design, earning an impressive 29 product design accolades at this year’s running of the Red Dot Award. LG’s impressive collection includes two Best of the Best honors for its LG SIGNATURE OLED TV R and LG SIGNATURE bottom-freezer refrigerator. The Red Dot […]
FIRST FIVE CITIES REVEALED FOR NEW CALL OF DUTY ESPORTS LEAGUE
Following the blueprint established and validated with the Overwatch League, Activision Blizzard has started the team sales process for a professional Call of Duty esports league and has already sold five franchises for Atlanta, Dallas, New York, Paris and Toronto. The first five teams are: Atlanta, GA – Atlanta Esports Ventures, a joint venture owned by […]
Thrustmaster transforms gaming into reality with its new range of video game accessories
American designer, developer and manufacturer – Thrustmaster offers quite a wide range of innovative joysticks, game controllers and steering wheels for PCs and gaming consoles. Since its inception, the company has been proudly bringing in its technological expertise in the market. Thrustmaster believes in developing its offerings in a way that satisfies every type of […]