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Mid East Info
23-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
HUAWEI AppGallery Expands AGC Footprint to Oman with First-Ever Omani Jackaroo King Tournament - Middle East Business News and Information
HUAWEI AppGallery hosted the first-ever AppGallery Gamers Cup (AGC) – Jackaroo King Tournament event in Oman at the Huawei Authorized Experience Store in The Mall of Oman. The event drew a vibrant gaming community for an entertaining evening of competitive gameplay and exclusive prizes. The tournament, held on Friday, May 16 th , saw 16 of Oman's top players who had earned their place in the finals after intense online qualifier rounds competing in 8 teams. The final match drew a crowd both online and in person, with over 500 viewers watching live and more than 150 attendees at the venue. The winners competed for an exciting prize pool of Huawei's latest smartphones, cutting-edge gadgets, and exclusive in-game Jackaroo King rewards. The live audience enjoyed a festive atmosphere with free catering, giveaways, branded gifts, and interactive activities throughout the event. William Hu, Managing Director of Huawei Consumer Business Group, Middle East & Africa Eco-Development and Operation, shared his enthusiasm about the success of the tournament: 'We are proud to have brought the AGC experience to Oman for the first time in collaboration with Omantel, and we are thrilled by the passion and talent we witnessed from the local gaming community. This event is a testament to our commitment to growing the mobile gaming ecosystem across the region, and to offering meaningful engagement opportunities for gamers through AppGallery.' The Jackaroo King Tournament represents a new milestone in AppGallery's broader vision to foster innovation, empower game developers, and cultivate a vibrant gaming community across the Middle East and Africa. Through such initiatives, AppGallery offers a dynamic platform for top gaming talent while empowering developers to showcase their games, reach new audiences, and thrive within a growing ecosystem, reaffirming its commitment to enhancing the mobile gaming experience and driving the regional industry's long-term growth. About AppGallery – Top 3 App Marketplaces Globally: AppGallery is HUAWEI's official app distribution platform and it is a smart and innovative ecosystem that allows developers to create unique experiences for consumers. HUAWEI's unique HMS Core allows apps to be integrated across different devices, delivering more convenience and a smoother experience. HUAWEI's vision is to make AppGallery an open, innovative app distribution platform that is accessible to consumers, and at the same time, strictly protects users' privacy and security while providing them with a unique and smart experience. Being among the top 3 global app marketplaces, AppGallery offers a wide variety of global and local apps across 18 categories, including navigation & transport, news, social media, and others. AppGallery is available in more than 170 countries and regions with over 580 million monthly active users. HUAWEI has partnered with 6 million registered developers across the globe.
Malaysian Reserve
23-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Malaysian Reserve
Jackaroo King 2nd Offline Championship Lands in Oman with Huawei AppGallery, Igniting Social Gaming Frenzy
MUSCAT, Oman, May 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On May 16th, Jackaroo King, a premier gaming product that faithfully preserves the essence of the original Jackaroo gameplay, has partnered with Huawei AppGallery to launch its second offline championship at HES Mall of Oman. Sixteen players competed in teams of two, engaging in strategic showdowns that blended 'competitive gaming + social interaction,' delivering a fresh experience combining tactical gameplay and trending culture to Middle Eastern players. Immersive Tournament Experience: A Social Extravaganza from Virtual to RealityThe tournament ignited fierce competition through a three-round elimination format. The champion team claimed eight grand honors: an exclusive avatar frame, customized launch screen exposure, 100,000 in-game diamonds, a champion interview feature, a trophy engraved with their team name, commemorative medals, and the latest HUAWEI P70 Pro smartphone in white. Interactive quiz sessions ran throughout the event, allowing players and audiences to win Huawei gift packs or chocolates via timed Q&A challenges, merging competition with social engagement. Omnichannel Social Activation: Online-Offline SynergyTo boost participation, the organizers launched a 'Three-Photo Campaign': attendees who posted three photos from the event on Facebook/Instagram with hashtags #JackarooKing and #HuaweiAppGallery, tagged the official accounts, and collected 10 likes could redeem limited-edition chocolate gift boxes or Huawei merchandise. Phenomenal Product DNA: Revitalizing Classic Games DigitallyAs a chart-topping hit on both the App Store and Google Play in the Middle East for consecutive months, Jackaroo King has proven its blockbuster potential since launch: Classic Gameplay: Faithfully retains Jackaroo's core mechanics while integrating social systems. Pure Experience: Ad-free interface and localized operations resonate deeply with Middle Eastern youth. Ecosystem Building: Creates an immersive 'gaming-social-competitive' loop through online-offline tournament networks. A Jackaroo King regional executive stated: 'This collaboration merges Huawei's channel strengths with Jackaroo King's social DNA, marking a pivotal step in building our gaming-social ecosystem. Offline tournaments enhance user loyalty, and together we aim to elevate Middle Eastern digital entertainment.' About Jackaroo KingSince its launch in August 2024, Jackaroo King has set industry benchmarks, captivating loyal fans with its premium experience. As a modern homage to the classic Jackaroo, this innovation-rooted-in-tradition title is redefining social entertainment for global youth. With the success of its second championship, this 'social-first revival of classic gameplay' is pioneering a new paradigm for the worldwide social entertainment industry. Photo – View original content:
