DUBAI, 13th July, 2023 (WAM) — The highly anticipated Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF 2023) concluded with resounding success, elevating the gaming landscape in Dubai, and fostering a sense of community among gaming enthusiasts. Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council , the electrifying DEF 2023 showcased the latest from the gaming industry, catering to every gaming passion with a dynamic line-up of events including 14 pulse-pounding esports competitions and 57 unmissable games with casual gamers, esports enthusiasts, and seasoned industry professionals from around the world immersing themselves in the world of gaming. With thrilling competitions, cutting-edge technology, and a vibrant atmosphere, the festival showcased Dubai as a global gaming hub and a world class location for gaming enthusiasts to connect. DEF 2023 showcased Dubai as a global gaming destination and transformed the development of the gaming technology landscape with more than 27,000 enthusiastic gamers engaged. Dubai is working hard to foster the size of the gaming industry in the emirate, aligning to the ambitious D33 economic agenda to double the size of Dubai’s economy over the next decade. The festival’s grand venues, diverse tournaments, cutting-edge technology, influencer appearances, cosplay extravaganzas, interactive zones, and engaging community activities came together to create an unforgettable experience for gamers and fans. As Dubai continues to embrace the world of gaming, we can only expect even more spectacular events in the future, solidifying its position as a gaming powerhouse. Gaming superstars took part in intense matches as they battled it out while playing games including Fall Guys, Fortnite, Rocket League, FIFA 23, Overcooked, Street Fighter 6 and Call of Duty. The thrilling competitions, cutting-edge technology, and vibrant atmosphere, highlight Dubai’s reputation as a global gaming huband the fun doesn’t stop there! Whether you’re a casual gamer or a dedicated esports fanatic, Dubai offers a thriving gaming culture with a range of incredible state-of-the-art gaming venues with all the top games that are sure to ignite your passion for competitive and fun gaming. Get your game face on and explore the captivating world of gaming in Dubai with the best places for gaming and esports enthusiasts to enjoy all year round, and get ready to participate in DEF 2024!
Source: Emirates News Agency (WAM)