New “Prince of Persia” game voiced in Farsi
The French video game publisher Ubisoft released the first major installment of the popular video game franchise “Prince of Persia” in nearly 14 years on January 18 titled “The Lost Crown” and it is the first time since it was first unveiled in 1989 in which the characters actually speak Farsi.
Iran claimed title of Pahlavani event in 3rd World Nomad Games
Gaining three gold medals, Iranian wrestlers were crowned at the Pahlavani event of 3rd World Nomad Games, in Kyrgyzstan. In 70 kg category, Iran’s Mohammad Naderi defeated rivals from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan to reach the final and there, he gained a deserved victory over Kyrgyzstan’s wrestler and snatched the gold medal. Omid Hassantabar, in 80 kg […]
Microsoft’s New Adaptive Controller Is for Gamers With Limited Mobility
It doesn’t look much like a controller. In fact, in the images Microsoft has made available, where it’s often shot against a pristine white background devoid of other objects, the new Adaptive Controller for Xbox looks like something you might use with your feet. It certainly doesn’t look like what you might imagine an Xbox […]
Iranian groups win awards at Asia Pacific Choir Games
TEHRAN – Four Iranian groups were honored in the various sections of the 4th Asia Pacific Choir Games, which were held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from October 21 to 28. Tonal Choir conducted by Milad Omranlu won two gold medals in the Chamber Choirs/Vocal Ensembles sections and the Folklore a Cappella section. Parse Choir conducted […]
Iranian games scrubbed from IMGA nominations with no comment
TEHRAN – Iranian games were totally deleted from the shortlist of nominations for the International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on Wednesday one day after the organizers announced the nominees. The IMGA has so far made no comment about its decision to eliminate all the 16 Iranian productions […]
Iran, Iraq Hold Joint War Game
TEHRAN – Iranian and Iraqi forces staged a joint military drill at the common border on Monday. The war game, codenamed Eqtedar (power), involves Iranian and Iraqi troops. Armored units, the artillery, drone squad, and airborne division from the Iranian Army Ground Force have taken part in the exercise. According to Commander of the Army […]
IRGC Stages War Game West of Iran
TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a military exercise across Iran’s western and northwestern border areas on Sunday. The war game, described as a “security drill” and codenamed Muharram, is being held under the supervision of the IRGC’s Hamze Sayyid al-Shohada Base. High-ranking commanders, including IRGC Lieutenant Commander Brigadier General Hossein Salami […]
Sara Khademalsharieh named Iran’s flag-bearer in 2017 Indoor Games
Chess player Sarasadat Khademalsharieh will be Iran’s flag-bearer in the Ashgabat 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. The competition will take place between September 17 and 27 in Turkmenistan’s capital. Khademalsharieh will bear Iran’s flag in the opening ceremony at the newly built Olympic Stadium in Ashgabat. All 45 member countries of the Olympic […]
ICT in talks with big game companies to transfer servers
TEHRAN – Regarding his efforts to solve the connection issues of online games, ICT minister has announced the start of negotiations with international game companies to transfer their servers to Iran. In an Instagram post on Friday, Iran’s ICT Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said that he would pursue the demands of Iranian netizens to improve […]