Rappelz
Arabic version to be shown off at Gamers Middle East Show 2009 next month in Dubai.
Dubai, 9/29/2009: Celebrating six months of servicing Arabic Rappelz, Game Power 7 is participating in this year’s Gamers Middle East Show 2009 (GAMES09), in partnership with Pluto Games, at Dubai Festival City from October 1 to 3. This falls in line with the Game Power 7’s plan to publish and service online games in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Rappelz, a famous MMORPG that is published in more than 10 regions and countries), is the first MMO game that is localized to Arabic language and culture, and the first that is serviced and operated within the region. The game was commercially launched March 2009.
Partnering with Pluto Games, Game Power 7 will promote this first ever fully localized ‘Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game’ (MMORPG) to retailers and gamers from around the region. Arabic Rappels will feature at the Pluto Games stand at GAMES09.
The three day event will see brand new games being showcased for the very first time in the Middle East. Gaming fans are advised to pre-register for a chance to win prizes and be the first in the region to play hugely anticipated titles including Assassin's Creed 2, Pro Evolution Soccer 2010, and Forza Motorsport 3.
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About Game Power 7
A publisher and developer of online MMO games and related digital media, Game Power 7 emerged as the first gaming company in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Game Power 7 is a subsidiary of Weiss Investment, a leader in media business in MENA and Southeast Asia regions, and the owner of the Spacetoon and Space Power TV stations and media hubs.
Game Power 7 published the first online MMO game in the region, Arabic Rappelz, thus, taking the risk of this untapped market in MENA
The company has built a state-of-the-art game localization and culturalization facility that provides global game developers with value-added game publishing services
Game Power 7 is based in Dubai, UAE.
For more information, please contact Fadi Mujahid
http://www.gamepower7.com
About Pluto:
A member of Pragma Holding, Pluto is currently one of the leading retail distributors in the Middle East with four fully owned offices in Saudi (Riyadh & Jeddah), UAE, and Egypt as well as sales force in Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Lebanon and Jordan.
Pluto’s distribution business was launched in 2002 and has since offered its partners and retailers quality products and value added services such as product knowledge seminars and trainings, merchandising, joint marketing initiatives, stock management, unified pricing, transparency by linking suppliers with local retailers, product localization and a hassle free environment for all retailers.
Pluto represents a large portfolio of world-class brands including Microsoft, Saitek, UBISOFT, THQ, Konami, Atari and many others. The company has been proactively managing a broad range of entertainment software, accessories and consoles, offering retailers more than 600 SKUs a year.