Esports Nations Cup names over 700 coaches ahead of 2026 debut

Coaches to define strategy and select national team players

Dreams on a Pillow launches second crowdfunding campaign as release window approaches

The game follows a young mother forced to flee her home carrying a pillow she mistook for her baby

Khalid Alghamdi promoted to QA tester at Mirai

Alghamdi takes on greater responsibility across quality assurance at the studio

Outliver: Tribulation now available on Google Play Pass following Android launch

Google Play Pass inclusion gives the Lagos-based studio access to a broader global subscriber base

Be Ubuntu Game Jam wraps up with three new games

The results will be presented at the Games for Change Africa Summit in Nairobi

Steer Studios welcomes two new junior hires in development and design

The appointments are consistent with a deliberate hiring philosophy at the company

Twisted Minds taps Abdullah Alkarawi as head of esports and publisher relations

He will oversee the organisation's esports and publisher relations functions

Tamatem's Playable Factory acquisition signals a vertical integration play in MENA

For the Jordan-based publisher, this is more than a marketing asset. It is infrastructure.

Maliyo Games and ASU partner to train African developers in AI and game development

Over 150 micro-credentials have already been awarded to the first cohort

Africa's monetisation debate has a MENA dimension too

FitNot Games founder Abdallah Elshabrawy argues the problem is neither mobile nor PC...

Halal Games Studio launches debut title False Exit on Steam

The launch marks the indie developer's first commercial release

March 2026 MENA Jobs Tracker: Tamatem Games and the Esports Foundation account for all four moves tracked last month

A regular roundup of talent moves shaping the MENA region