First MENA Games for Change summit to be held in Abu Dhabi

First MENA Games for Change summit to be held in Abu Dhabi

- MENA Summit to be held in partnership with AD Gaming, twofour54, and the U.S. Mission to the UAE in October 2022

New York and Abu Dhabi; Today, Games for Change (G4C) and AD Gaming, the initiative guiding the growth of Abu Dhabi’s gaming industry, announced the first-ever Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Games for Change Summit will be held in Abu Dhabi on October 11 - 12, 2022. The event will bring together global gaming experts to explore best practices and build strong business relationships with UAE-based gaming companies and talent. The G4C Summit will be held in partnership with the U.S. Mission to the UAE and twofour54.

The 2-day summit will connect 300 leaders across Abu Dhabi’s gaming industry with international expertise and the latest ideas and innovations in gaming. Keynote speakers include Asi Burak, Chief Business Officer at Tilting Point; Leo Olebe, Managing Director at Google Play; Chelsea Blasko, Co-CEO at Iron Galaxy.

Through talks, panels, workshops, networking events, and an interactive arcade, attendees will explore the economics and business trends driving the gaming industry, hear first-hand experiences of independent game developers and entrepreneurs from across the globe, and learn from case studies on using games for impact on