Gaming & Entertainment
Gaming news, esports updates, entertainment technology, streaming platforms, and home entertainment reviews for gamers and tech enthusiasts in the Middle East.
Explore your darkness as Perp Games bring Immersive VR title Theseus to retail on Playstation VR
Forge Reply and Perp Games are excited to announce a partnership to distribute globally, retail copies of Theseus on PlayStation VR. Theseus will hit European shelves from 24/11/2017. Dates in other territories to follow. Theseus is a unique VR experience that feels cinematic in scale. Watch the action unfold from behind the shoulders of our […]
Sensation Dubai 2017 Outshines Impressively Against a Background of White at Meydan
Global phenomenon- Sensation Dubai 2017- hosted some of the most anticipated EDM acts this weekend at Meydan. With more than a few surprises from the stunning line-up, this event saw the sky come alive with a mind-blowing show, thumping music, theatrical acts and the voices of thousands of screaming fans who came to “Celebrate Life”. […]
Summoners War” holds a pre-registration event for the Guild Siege Battle Update
Mobile game company, Com2uS (CEO Byeongjun Song, www.com2us.com) has announced that a pre-registration event for an upcoming Guild PvP content, the Guild Siege Battle, will be held prior to the major update. The Guild Siege Battle is a battle content where a total of 3 Guilds fight against each other at the same time to […]
GRAND SLAM CHAMPIONS NOVAK DJOKOVIC AND STAN WAWRINKA COMPLETE THE MUBADALA WORLD TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP 10th EDITION
Mubadala World Tennis Championship (MWTC) has announced the final two players to take their places in the 6-star line-up for this year’s event. Twelve-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic (no.7) and three-time Grand Slam winner Stan Wawrinka (no.9) have been confirmed to join current world number one, Rafael Nadal, Pablo Carreño Busta (no.11), Dominic Thiem […]
2K GAMES ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF WWE 2K18
2K today announced that WWE® 2K18, the newest addition to the flagship WWE video game franchise, is now available worldwide for the PlayStation® computer entertainment system, Xbox One and Windows PC. WWE 2K18 delivers an unrivaled combination of authenticity, realism and action-packed gameplay in a simulation-based WWE video game experience, including the largest roster of […]
FIRST TRUE GAMING ROUTER WRT32X MAKES REGIONAL DEBUT AT GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK 2017
The regional debut of the Linksys WRT™ gaming edition router – the WRT32X geared towards serious gamers makes it regional debut at GITEX Technology Week 2017. Linksys® – a leader in home and business networking solutions – will have a prominent presence at the mammoth trade show, the largest of its kind worldwide. “Research by […]
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Local gamers prepare to welcome Red Vault – the Middle East’s first gaming rewards app
Gamers from across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will now be able to get their hands on exciting digital rewards, exclusive invitations and a whole host of other unique gaming experiences, thanks to the launch of Red Vault, the region’s first gaming rewards app. Created by the Middle East’s most active and […]
GEA presents “National Epic” and welcomes Families at King Fahd Stadium for free
The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) have announced that King Fahd Stadium will be welcoming families for the first time in the Kingdom, and the event will be free of charge. Both families and singles will be welcomed to attend the “National Epic” on Saturday, September 23 and Sunday, September 24, at 8:30 pm. Just one […]
Com2uS brings 2017 Summoners War World Arena Championship (SWC) to the Middle East
Mobile game company, Com2uS (CEO Byeongjun Song, www.com2us.com) brings the 2017 Summoners War World Arena Championship (SWC) to the Middle East. SWC is a global e-sports tournament for Summoners War gamers around the world they can enjoy strategic battle with a variety of Runes and over 1,000 Monsters. This is a global tournament where all […]
LINKSYS ANNOUNCES THE FIRST TRUE GAMING ROUTER TO HELP MIDDLE EAST GAMERS SEIZE CONTROL – WITH 77% LOWER LAG AND PEAK PING TIMES
Linksys®, a leader in home and business networking solutions and Rivet Networks, makers of the award-winning line of high-performance Killer™ Networking products for desktop and notebook PCs, today announced the upcoming availability of the new Linksys WRT™ gaming edition router – the WRT32X. In this first-of-its-kind collaboration, Linksys and Rivet Networks teamed to incorporate the […]
Star Wars™: Jedi Challenges, A New Smartphone-Powered Augmented Reality Experience Launching this Holiday
Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) and Disney today unveiled Star Wars: Jedi Challenges, a new augmented reality Star Wars product that allows fans to experience Star Wars in ways never before possible. Jedi Challenges features a smartphone-powered Lenovo Mirage AR headset, Tracking Beacon, Lightsaber controller, and Star Wars gameplay hours.1 Jedi Challenges is being unveiled […]
XCOM 2: War of The Chosen Has Launched!
2K and Firaxis Games announced today that XCOM® 2: War of the Chosen, the expansion to the 2016 award-winning strategy title, is now available for Windows PC. XCOM 2: War of the Chosen takes the incredible experience of XCOM 2 and provides players with all new features and allies to combat ADVENT, who have deployed […]
Paragon Software Releases NTFS USB Plugin for Android TV
Paragon Software Group (PSG), a cross-platform technology leader in mobile device and embedded system solutions, today releases Paragon NTFS USB Android, a software plugin that enables instant, non-root access to 40GB and beyond HD and 4K video files from external storage drives formatted with any popular file systems directly on Android TV and set-top boxes. […]
BenQ announces ZOWIE XL2546 PC e-Sports Monitor for Advanced Gaming Experience
With a view of providing state-of-the-art gaming experience, BenQ launches the ZOWIE XL2546 e-sport monitor with Dynamic Accuracy (DyAcTM) Technology for gamers to suit their personal preference. Since its worldwide release early this year, the XL2540 has become the monitor of choice for tournaments such as ESL Pro League Season 5, ESL ONE Cologne, PGL, […]
CONSTRUCTING HOUSE OF CARDS ON RUNNING WASHING MACHINE EARNS LG PRESTIGIOUS INDUSTRY AWARD
Proving that a washing machines can be the star of a viral video, LG Electronics’ House of Cards video was the recipient of an AME Award in the category of branded entertainment. One of the most prestigious industry honors, the AME (Advertising & Marketing Effectiveness) Awards recognize a marketing campaign’s strategy, creative concept, production value […]
BenQ Launches its Ultra-Short Throw Home Cinema Projector
Global No.1 DLP Projector Brand BenQ introduces its latest home cinema projector W1600UST with Ultra-short throw projection; a brand-new way for families to enjoy an expansive big-screen entertainment experience untethered by conventional limitations of LED TVs. Powered by ultra-short throw projection, W1600UST becomes the aesthetic centerpiece for the modern living room providing all-encompassing digital entertainment […]
The LEGO Ninjago Movie Video Game Announced and Dated
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and The LEGO Group today announced The LEGO® NINJAGO® Movie Video Game that will allow players to delve into the world of the new big-screen animated adventure The LEGO NINJAGO Movie. Developed by TT Games and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, The LEGO NINJAGO Movie Video Game will […]
XPRIZE Announces Teams Advancing in $15M Global Learning XPRIZE at EdTechXEuropeEleven
Today, XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and managing incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, announced 11 semi-finalists advancing in the $15M Global Learning XPRIZE. Announced at this year’s EdTechXEurope, XPRIZE is challenging these semi-finalist teams to develop open source and scalable software that will enable children in developing countries to teach themselves basic reading, […]
BenQ Unveils its New ZOWIE e-Sport Celeritas II Keyboard
Gaming enthusiasts have a reason to rejoice as BenQ’s e-Sport ZOWIE just launched its latest keyboard – ZOWIE Celeritas II. Staying true to its commitment to gamers, BenQ aims to make the life of gamers much easier. Indeed “Bringing Enjoyment ‘N’ Quality to Life,” BenQ focuses on the tiniest details in its products to make […]
Google released on Sunday a collection of the most trending TV series
Google released on Sunday a collection of the most trending TV series, charities, and dishes on Google during the first week of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia. The data also includes a list of the most popular YouTube videos. Gulf-produced shows “Romana” and “Alyom Al Awad” led the list of most trending TV series on Google. […]
Winners announced for Castrol Master Mechanics Contest
Ten mechanics from Independent automotive workshops across Jeddah, Riyadh, and Dammam were declared winners from among 1500 mechanics who underwent skill development and evaluation as part of the Castrol Master Mechanic Contest held in Saudi Arabia. Those mechanics were recognized and felicitated by Castrol at an exciting event held in 3 cities. The winners emerged […]
ICVR, LLC Established to Create Standard for VR Headset Connectivity
ICVR, LLC has been founded by LG Electronics, Analogix Semiconductor, Tencent, and Dell to develop the Interface for Connected VR (ICVR™) standard, which defines how virtual reality source (VRS) devices, such as smartphones, PCs and other consumer electronics, connect and interoperate with head-mounted displays (HMD). An open industry standard for virtual reality (VR), augmented reality […]