Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) launches education through gaming

Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) is delighted to announce the launch of a groundbreaking new initiative that will bring new ways of connecting and engaging pupils across a range of educationally important topics in the United Arab Emirates.

Dubai Esports & Games Festival to return in June 2023

Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), is thrilled to announce the return of the annual Dubai Esports & Games Festival (DEF 2023) from 21 to 25 June 2023 at the South Halls

Mental health is top of mind for 36% gamers in META region

A survey, commissioned by Kaspersky, revealed good mental health is one of the biggest factors affecting professional gamers, with eSport pros (36% in the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa region) most worried about their mental condition than other gamers.

Former female esports player hopes more Middle Eastern women can follow her footsteps

A former professional Counter-Strike player and esports personality has described the industry’s positive impact on her and hopes that more women in the Middle East

BenQ ZOWIE XL2546K announced as official monitor of PUBG Global Championship 2022

BenQ has announced a partnership with PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) Krafton Corporation for the PUBG Global Championship 2022, with their latest gaming solution, the ZOWIE XL2546K Esports Gaming Monitor, serving as the tournament’s Official Monitor