MANGA PRODUCTIONS TEAMS UP WITH TELLTALE TO FOSTER     BURGEONING ARABIC GAME DEVELOPMENT

 SILICON SLOPES SUMMIT—

Manga Productions, a Saudi company in the creative industry field, announced today a partnership deal with Telltale, an independent developer and publisher of story-driven games. Through cooperation with Telltale, Manga Productions will participate in an upcoming game through a cross-cultural exchange with talents from Saudi Arabia working directly with Telltale’s development team.
This partnership was announced today during the Silicon Slopes Summit in Utah, USA, one of the largest and tech summits in Utah. The summit hosts more than 200 tech events that attract over 40,000 visitors annually.
“We are proud to partner with Telltale, a company known for its creativity and interactive storytelling,” said Dr. Essam Bukhary, chief executive officer of Manga Productions. “The Arab region is poised to be one of the fastest-growing new game markets and, together, we can foster a global partnership and empower a whole era of young Saudi talents seeking careers in digital and interactive arts.”
“We’re encouraged by the program Manga Productions has put together to foster the emerging creative and development arts across the Saudi region and excited to join our industry counterparts in this effort,” said Jamie Ottilie, CEO of Telltale. “The team at Telltale strongly believes in cultivating the next generation of game industry talent and we look forward to working with both their recent university graduates and those who have already have game credits to their name.”