Game Developers, Investors, Telecom Operators and NGOs are invited to learn how Game Power 7 made such huge success in the untapped market of Online Games in the MENA region and how unique is this company.
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MMO Gaming
Game played while connected to the
Internet
Thousands of gamers interact with each
other
Gaming
Social Activities
Attracts players of all segments
5 – 60 years
Males and Females alike
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4. MMO Gaming Business Model
All the games are free to download and
free to play F2P
Gamers pay for extra features/virtual items
Virtual items are based on micro payments
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5. MMO Gaming Global Market
Global percentage of Online Game players
to the Internet users: 18%
Global MMO Market in 2013
450 Million Players
$15B Revenue
ARPU $33.3
YoY Growth 14%
YoY Average growth for the past 10 years is
16%
The industry proved to be recession-proof
during 2007-2010
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Reference: http://www.newzoo.com
6. MMO Status Quo in the Region
Rough estimation: 2.5 million gamers
130M Internet user
Percentage: ~2% of Internet Users
World Average: 18%
Potential Market (Based on world average)
Number of Gamers: 23M
Revenue: $750M
The Arab World is an emerging untouched
MMO Gaming market.
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Overview
Established 2007
First company to focus on Massively
Multiplayer Online (MMO) Games
Launched first product 2008
Localized and serviced 7 online games in
the region
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Team
Fadi Mujahid: CEO & Co-Founder
Fayez Haj Weiss
Game Power 7 Board Director
Spacetoon Group/Weiss Investment Co-
Founder
Maher Haj Weiss
Game Power 7 Board Member
Spacetoon Group/Weiss Investment Co-
Founder
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Team
Departments
Community Management
Customer Care QA
Marketing
E-Sales
Pre-paid card distribution
Graphic Design
Localization
ICT
Number of Staff
45 Employees
40 Freelancers
25 Volunteers
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Published Games
Arabic Rappelz ( (أمل الشعوب
2008 - Present
First 3D Online Game in Arabic
ASDA Story ( (عالم الأسرار
2010 - 2012
First Anime-Style Online Game in Arabic
Ministry of War ) )أرض المعارك
2010 - 2013
Flash-Based Strategy Game
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Published Games
Xkick Online ( (اكس كيك
2010 - 2011
First e-Sports Online Game in Arabic
Cultures Online ( (حضارات منسية
2011 - 2014
Flash-Based Casual Game
Allods Online ( (اللودز
2012 - Present
AAA class 3D Online Game in Arabic
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Published Games
Peta City ( (أدرينالين
2014 – Present
AAA class 3D Online Shooting
Game in Arabic
1 Anime style game to be published by the
end of 2014
3 mobile games to be published in 2015
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Tahadi
Part of Jabbar Group
Established 2009
Published several games
Pros
Strong financial support
Cons
Poor community management practices
Poor localization support
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Falafel Games
Established 2010
Supported by MBC Group
Published several games
Pros
Strong financial and marketing support
Developer and publisher
Cons
Poor games
Rely mainly on heavy marketing
19. Occasional Foreign Companies
Foreign game developers/publishers
Publish their games with no partnership
with local partners
Mainly from Germany/Turkey
Pros
No/Little cost
Cons
Poor localization
Poor community management
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Unique Service
Culturalize the games rather than simply
localize them
Culturalized translation
Religious symbols
Character clothing
Culturalized game service
Celebrate region events: Ramadan, Eid, etc.
Powerful community management
Massive team of community managers and
customer care
Several communication channels
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ePayment Options
Largest network of ePayment options
Expanding monthly
Covering most Arab countries
Distribution network for own pre-paid cards
Flexible and strong Payment Gateway
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Company of Choice
For game developers, Game Power 7 is the
ultimate solution to bring their games to
the region
The best success stories of game operation
Highly respectable business conduct
High loyalty from gamers
Culturalized content
Strong relation with community
Players come for the game and gain loyalty for
the community