June 26, 2019 I Love Mena Jordanian publisher Tamatem working with NokNok studio to bring I Love Mart to MENA region Game to be renamed Bandar’s Farm to help become more culturally relevant
December 21, 2018 Speaker Spotlight Speaker Spotlight: Tamatem's Hanin Suradi on data-driven UI/UX for the MENA region Pocket Gamer Connects London 2019 will take place on January 21st to 22nd
November 16, 2018 Pitching High A Cat's Manor wins the Big Indie Pitch in Jordan Second place place goes to educational game Crimson by all-girl team Sakura.Jo
October 3, 2018 Event The Jordan Gaming Summit is one month away We’ll be there with another of our hotly contested Big Indie Pitch competitions
May 15, 2018 Publishing Partnership India's Nazara partners with Indonesia's Touchten to publish mobile games in the Middle East "Emerging markets are not a mere afterthought for us," says Touchten founder
May 9, 2018 Mena Expansion PocketGamer.biz expands with new Arabic-language sister-site PocketGamer.me Steel Media partners with leading Jordan games publisher Maysalward
February 5, 2018 Funding News Jordanian mobile games publisher Tamatem raises $2.5 million Plans to extend operations in the MENA markets
October 3, 2017 Imga Mena International Mobile Gaming Awards reveals nominees for second Middle East and North Africa competition 52 games nominated, lots of them from Iran
July 6, 2017 Bridging The Gap Swedish mobile developer FunRock opens new studio in Egypt MENA-focused team physically moves into the region
May 12, 2017 Ramadan What makes Ramadan the hottest month for mobile games in the MENA Tamatem's Jawanna Sawalha on why you should plan in-game events and special IAP packages ahead of time
March 10, 2017 Out-spending China Why mobile developers shouldn't ignore the high-spending Middle East Tamatem CEO Hussam Hammo on the challenges and opportunities in MENA
December 16, 2016 Big Deal Swedish firm Stillfront acquires MENA publisher Babil Games in deal worth up to $17 million Stillfront aims to expand its presence in the region
November 17, 2016 Very Hush Hush How to make the most of the MENA mobile games market Palringo's Magnus Alm breaks it down
November 10, 2016 Still In Season Koukoi Games pushing Crashing Season into Middle East and North Africa markets Working with Maysalward to make the move
December 15, 2014 Interview 2014 in Review: MJ Fahmi, Babil Games - Both developers and publishers must compromise Future trends from the remembrance of things past
August 14, 2014 Interview Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iraq are key markets says MENA specialist Babil The rise of the Arabic region as a gaming hotspot