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JEDDAH: Manga Productions, the leading producer of the creative content industry in the Arab region, has announced the launch of “AlUla Adventures.” The launch will take place at the Silicon Slopes Summit in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Oct. 13-14. This is in line with Manga Production’s ongoing efforts to foster the emerging creative and development arts in Saudi Arabia and

RIYADH: Video games are one of the most popular forms of media in the world, reportedly worth around $90 billion globally. A 2019 report by business consulting firm Frost and Sullivan ranked Saudi Arabia as the 19th-largest gaming market in the world in terms of revenue, at around $837 million. That figure was expected to grow at a 22.5 percent compound annual rate between 2019 and 2025. However, despite the regional popularity of video games, Arab gamers have been increasingly vocal about thei...

As 2020 draws to a close, many will reflect on 12 months defined by stress, upheaval, and the urgent need to confront some difficult truths about the way the games industry operates, and the myriad ways it can be a better and more inclusive place. But just as that process of self-examination is necessary, so too is recognition for those already working to solve those problems. In this GI 100 series we will profile 100 individuals and organisations making progress in vital areas like diversity, ...