In a groundbreaking step, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced the launch of the world’s first multi-use gaming and esports district within the city of Qiddiya.The district aims to attract up to 10 million annual visits and strengthen the Kingdom’s position as a global centre for gaming and e-sports.

The project will encompass a 500,000 square meters district with massive gaming arenas, software development headquarters, and retail and entertainment outlets upon completion.