Why is Saudi Arabia buying up the video game industry?
October 12, 2025
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as posted by the channelWhy is Saudi Arabia investing in the world’s biggest gaming firms? Our Media Editor, Tom Wainwright, and Rosie Blau, co-host of The Intelligence podcast, discuss the Middle Eastern kingdom’s bid to become a video game superpower.
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