Archive for the ‘gaming’ Category


Screenshot Alkottab, an Egyptian games developer has released a Facebook game based on battles between protesters and thugs during the 2011 uprising. The company describe it as a “tower defense game” that is built around the events of the so-called Battle of the Camel on 2 February 2011, when a peaceful sit-in in Tahrir was attacked by armed thugs rid...
Screenshot Quirkat While a number of Jordanian gaming startups shutdown others are thriving. Jordanian studio is opening a new development base in London's Tech City to capitalise on the success of its Pro Foosball title for PSN. The new office will have 4 developers with plans to expand later on. The company has staff in Amman, Jordan and Dubai UAE. ...
Screenshot GameTako is a gaming platform which offers game developers a platform to publish their games, it also offers its users a platform to play games. The startup was founded by Saudi entrepreneur Abdullah Hamed. With the recent closing of several Arab gaming startups, Abdullah published a post in his blog mentioning challenges he faced and what he l...
Screenshot Last year has been a tough year for Jordanian gaming companies as around December 2012 4 companies shut down their operations and went out of business these companies are Wizards Productions, Aranim, CrownIT Games and Taktek Games. Wizards Productions were one of the promising gaming startups it received funding from IV holdings and former VP...
Screenshot Saudi Arabia based Arab gaming platform GameTako launched a gaming platform app for Windows 8 OS available on Windows store. The app allows Arab game developers to publish their games on the platform. The gaming startup said it is planning to launch gaming distribution platform for other platforms such as iPad and Android. The app allows Window...
Screenshot Tahadi Games, a leading Arabic free to play online gamespublisher, is proud to announce the launch of the 3D anime style MMORPG “Asda Story 2: Evolution” in the MENA region in early 2013. Asda Story 2 is the sequel of the popular MMORPG Asda Story developed by Korean developer MaxOn Soft that has united anime fans from all over the world ...
Screenshot Based in Dubai Game Minion provides backend as a service or BaaS solution for games has been acquired last week by Silicon Valley based . Corona has one of the most popular software development kits for making mobile games, with more than 200,000 users. It is No. 1 2D games SDK in the market, used by indie developers, and many large studios....
Screenshot MEVP (Middle East Venture Partners) one of the leading and active Venture Capital firm in the Arab market has announced that it closed several investment rounds with the following companies at an average ticket price of $ 600,000: Series A in Jordan based Gate2Play.com Gate 2 Play is a specialized end-to-end e-payment aggregator, addressing ...
Screenshot News surfaced end of last month that Saudi based Kammelna Games! has been acquired by Turkish game developer Peak games! a maker of social games. Sources familiar with the matter has confirmed to ArabCrunch the deal and said the price tag was 10 million USD in cash and stocks. Kammelna is a web based card games popular among Saudis...
Screenshot Jordanian gaming developer Quirkat has launched MENA Speed (Sur3a) on Sony Play Station, the company says the game works with both PSP and PS3. "MENA Speed is the first drag race game with tracks in major cities across the Middle East, pumping adrenaline with screeching tires and burned rubber across the roads of Dubai, Amman, Kuwait and Ca...
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