Inuv8 Studios becomes an official PlayStation Partner

The move will allow the team bring its Nigerian-made game to PlayStation audiences

Savvy Games Group CEO Brian Ward steps down after four years

PIF deputy governor Turqi Alnowaiser will serve as interim acting CEO

Africa now has more than 400m gamers

Egypt remains Africa’s largest gaming market by revenue

Babil Games taps Adel Alhamwi as technical 3D artist

He joins Babil after nearly three years with Mad Hook

Starvania Studios reveals new co-op platformer Doughn't Panic!

The game was showcased at Gamescom 2026 and will also appear at LEAP 2026

Esports Foundation appoints Khalid Olayan as manager special projects

He will contribute to the Foundation's vision for esports on a global stage

Savvy Games Group promotes Sadeem Alkathery to projects specialist

She was initially promoted to projects senior analyst in 2025

August 2026 MENA Moves Tracker: PIF, Loom Games, Merak Capital, and Evlnu GameWorks among six moves tracked this month

A regular roundup of talent moves shaping the MENA region and Africa

PIF appoints Rachel Hitchins as senior vice president

Her appointment comes as the sovereign wealth fund continues to expand its global investment activities

Nour Khrais argues blocking AI from kids teaches them nothing

"A child using AI for homework is not automatically learning to think..."

Naphora Games Group enters soft launch with three original mobile games

A fourth game is set for soft launch in late September

Tunisian developer Urar Studio reveals Kopno: Blightfall trailer

Kopno: Blightfall combines survival, exploration, settlement building and RPG systems