HUAWEI AppGallery Elevates E-sports in Baghdad with AGC 2024

HUAWEI AppGallery, the official app distribution platform for HUAWEI and one of the world’s top 3 app marketplaces, teamed up with a top Battle Royale game to present an exciting AppGallery Gamers Cup (AGC) 2024 event in Baghdad. Held at the popular Dijlah Village on June 28, the event was sponsored by Viu, the leading pan-regional over-the-top video streaming service, and Supercell, the Iraq Network Provider.

With over 700 attendees and 240 competitive players battling for a share of the impressive $20,000 prize pool, AGC provided an ideal stage for gamers to display their passion. Winners were honored with incredible prizes. In addition to the live gaming action that was streamed online across social channels, the event’s Entertainment Zone offered a continuous stream of activities and a vibrant photo wall capturing moments from the day. Attendees also had the chance to experience the latest Huawei smartphones, tablets, and wearables.

William Hu, Managing Director of Huawei Consumer Business Group, Middle East and Africa Eco Development and Operation, expressed his enthusiasm: “The rapidly growing popularity of AGC events in Iraq and across the Middle East and Africa fills us with excitement and joy, underscoring HUAWEI AppGallery’s dedication to delivering unparalleled online and offline gaming experiences to the avid gaming community in the region. In collaboration with Top Battle Royale and supported by entertainment powerhouses like Viu and Supercell, HUAWEI AppGallery is committed to pushing the boundaries in e-sports. The best is yet to come!”

The AGC – Top Battle Royale tournament in Baghdad followed the resounding success of Riyadh’s event, hosted at the esteemed Huawei Experience Store, and concluded with a talented female player claiming the top prize, demonstrating gaming’s inclusivity and diversity.

HUAWEI AppGallery remains committed to its sustainability initiatives, which include reducing carbon footprints through energy-efficient technologies and promoting digital inclusion across underserved regions. The AGC 2024 event in Baghdad is another milestone in HUAWEI AppGallery’s mission to elevate e-sports in the Middle East and Africa.