Arabic Games Directory

Qatar, Saudi Arabia

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Egypt

An Egyptian game company based in Cairo since the early 1980s, led by Saad Abulhassan, specializing in developing games for CPC Amastrad. It was one of the first Arab companies to deal with the early publishers of Amstrad CPC software at the time (AMSOFT ) It disappeared after its last game in 1985

Syria · Website ↗

it is a Syrian company founded in 1998 in Damascus by Ahmed Bashar Taraqji. It specialized in animation and game development and closed in 2004 due to financial reasons.

Algeria · Website ↗

It is an Algerian Arab team founded in the early 1990s by Lotfi. They did not create commercial games, only simple, experimental games for the Commodore 64.

Syria · Website ↗

Afkar Media is a Syrian company founded in 1997 specializing in educational software, animation, and computer games. It is credited with launching the first 3D computer game in the Arab world (according to Arab media, though the reality is different) (under the ashes). It was part of Dar Al-Fikr, where it developed several games, including many educational ones, until it separated in 2003 and merged with Sawirsoft (founded in 1995) to become an independent company. It remained independent until 2009 when it closed due to financial and administrative reasons.

Kuwait · Website ↗

A Kuwaiti toy company specializing in the development of educational toys and small equipment from the Middle East It disappeared after 1989

Saudi Arabia

A Saudi gaming company specializing in localization and educational games, which localized the Atari Najm in 1988, but its business has since changed to selling technology products and goods

Qatar · Website ↗

Indie game development team based in Qatar.

Kuwait · Website ↗

He is a Kuwaiti developer named Osama Al-Khaidan Al-Harbi, who started his work in the late nineties, where he created many games that had a considerable impact on Arab forums. This did not continue until he left game development and turned to the hobby of stocks, then graphic design for Kuwaiti television.

Jordan

It's a Jordanian company from the 1990s specializing in educational software and games. It's owned by another Jordanian company, Bariq for Applied Technology. They worked on several educational programs and games, but it didn't last long.