True Gamers, a network of esports venues, has announced a partnership with the public-private Jordanian sports complex RizeUp. As a result of this collaboration, both entities will join forces to open an “esports stadium” at the King Hussein Business Park in Amman, Jordan.
The Facility Details
The 1,000-square-meter facility will host amateur and professional esports tournaments. In addition to hosting their own events, True Gamers will organize tournaments within the venue. Furthermore, the facility aims to contribute to the development of the esports industry in Jordan.
Collaboration Goals
According to a statement, the primary goal of this collaboration is to “foster gaming culture in Jordan” and create “new opportunities for aspiring professional players and gaming enthusiasts.” The first event to be held at the venue will be a tournament featuring teams from Jordan and the United Arab Emirates.
True Gamers, a network of esports lounges, has announced a collaboration with the Jordanian authorities.
The two parties will join forces to open a ‘cyber sports arena’ at the King Hussein Business Park in Amman, Jordan.https://t.co/MBDqPyL3g7
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Amman’s Role in Esports
Amman continues to be the hub of the gaming and esports sector in Jordan. In April 2024, FATE Esports organization inaugurated its facilities in the capital. FATE’s facilities will host the organization’s rosters for competitions and training. Similar to True Gamers, the facilities will also host grassroots tournaments.
“We are thrilled about our collaboration and the new opportunity to develop esports in Jordan. We are grateful to the Jordan Esports Federation and the Royal Family, especially His Royal Highness Prince Omar Bin Feisal, for their trust, and we are confident that our joint efforts will benefit the Kingdom and further stimulate innovation, economic growth, and social development.”
Vlad Belyanin, CPO of True Gamers
Transforming Abu Dhabi: True Gamers’ Vision for an Esports Island
In addition to plans for opening a facility in Jordan, True Gamers also aims to build an “esports island” in Abu Dhabi. The project, valued at $280 million, will feature numerous facilities dedicated to the sector, including competition venues and accommodations.