western asia
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4000-Year-Old Board Game Uncovered By Archaeologists
In December 2021, a team of archaeologists working in Oman made the only type of discovery that would get their work covered on a site like this: they dug up a board game dating back approximately 4000 years, and which it’s thought could be an ancient ancestor to Backgammon.
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Saudi Arabia Acquires $4 Billion Stake In EA, Take-Two, Activision Blizzard
Saudi Arabia has utilised its Public Investment Fund to invest over $US3.3 ($4) billion in Electronic Arts, Take-Two Interactive, and Activision Blizzard, Al Jazeera reported (h/t Eurogamer).