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Gulf gamers want in on multi-billion-dollar industry

Gulf gamers want in on multi-billion-dollar industry

  • Global gaming grew 12 percent to $139.9 billion last year
  • Saudi Arabia and UAE biggest regional markets
By AFP ·
Pandemic fuels travel boom in virtual reality

Pandemic fuels travel boom in virtual reality

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GRAPHIC: Saudi gaming spend leads Arab world graphic

GRAPHIC: Saudi gaming spend leads Arab world

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I choose you! Pokemon turns 25

I choose you! Pokemon turns 25

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Sony forecasts record profit after PlayStation 5 launch

Sony forecasts record profit after PlayStation 5 launch

By AFP ·
With PlayStation 5 launch, Sony needs a high score

With PlayStation 5 launch, Sony needs a high score

By AFP ·
From Pong and Pacman to the console shootouts

From Pong and Pacman to the console shootouts

By AFP ·
Gaming booms among the COVID gloom

Gaming booms among the COVID gloom

By Zaira Lakhpatwala ·
Special What makes Saudi Arabia the GCC gaming industry’s hotspot

What makes Saudi Arabia the GCC gaming industry’s hotspot

By Caline Malek ·
Saudi gamers lead the way at Nexus e-sports festival

Saudi gamers lead the way at Nexus e-sports festival

By Arab News ·
Gaming giant Tencent Games picks Dubai for MENA headquarters

Gaming giant Tencent Games picks Dubai for MENA headquarters

By Arab News ·
Women challenge male domination in booming Saudi gaming scene

Women challenge male domination in booming Saudi gaming scene

By Sean Cronin ·
With streaming move, Google eyes future of gaming

With streaming move, Google eyes future of gaming

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