January 18, 2021
Al-ittihad’s Mosaad Aldossary was able to maintain his postion as the king of Saudi FIFA after beating his opponent Al-Ittifaq’s Yasser Alotaibi during a jaw-dropping final match with a score of 7-1 on the final day of the 2nd edition of the eMBS on Sunday.
RIYADH Al-Ittihad’s Mosaad Aldossary was able to maintain his postion as the king of Saudi FIFA after beating his opponent Al-Ittifaq’s Yasser Alotaibi during a jaw-dropping final match with a score of 7-1 on the final day of the 2nd edition of the eMBS on Sunday.
Sixteen teams competed in a heated battle for the prize, but only one was crowned the winner and proved himself as the strongest EA SPORTS FIFA 21 athlete in the country. Even though only one raised the cup at the end, both players have secured a place in the West Asia regional playoffs.
The number of Middle East gamers is believed to be over 100 million
by David Ndichu
December 19, 2020
A multi-billion-dollar industry and an enthusiastic audience. The script for gaming in the GCC writes itself.
A recent report by Frost & Sullivan lays bare the potential for gaming as an economic catalyst. According to the research firm, gaming in the MENA region is estimated to be worth $4.5bn.
The number of Middle East gamers is believed to be over 100 million.
The GCC will account for about 1.5 per cent of the global gaming market revenue by 2025, the report adds. It places Saudi Arabia in the 19th position globally in gaming revenues in 2019, at an estimated $837m. The sector is expected to grow at a 22.5 per cent CAGR over 2019-2025.
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