It is the world's largest e-sports and gaming event. Gamers8 will be held at a venue in Riyadh Boulevard City from July 14 to September 8, with some of the world's best gamers taking part. The location was built for the event.
Organised by the Saudi E-Sports Federation, Gamers8 focuses on four main pillars: professional e-sports, festivals, music, and "The Next World Summit" (a conference on e-sports and video games that will bring together industry leaders and experts from all around the world). Six prizes will be awarded, and the total prize pool is $15 million.
With the theme "Gamers8: Your Portal to the Next World", the event offers to the audience festivals, concerts, shows and other events. Concerts will begin on July 14 and will continue until September 1. In the line-up, several international stars are present: Lebanese star Nancy Ajram, Emirati-Yemenite singer Balqees, artist Mohamed Hamaki, Moroccan DJ and producer R3hab, the Egyptian star of electronic music Disco Masr, Egyptian pop star Amr Diab, etc.
Photo: Nancy Ajram and Marshmello announce their coming on Instagram at Gamers8.