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Faisal Salah

Faisal Salah

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Abu Dhabi
Faisal is a Gaming Journalist who also covers movies and UAE news. A graduate of Zayed University’s Integrated Strategic Media programme, Faisal completed his national service with the Navy. He speaks English, Arabic and French. His interests include the films and music of the 1980s, Brutalist architecture, Arsenal FC and collecting physical media.
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Netflix has shared an extensive report of its global viewership numbers for the first time. AFP
Netflix's foreign-language content makes up 30% of streams

K-drama The Glory, streamed for 662 million hours, revealed as platform's third most popular show

Arts & CultureDecember 13, 2023
Faisal Salah
Tekken 8 will be released in 2024 on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X. Photo: Bandai Namco
Most exciting video games to play in 2024

New year promises new entries in already established series

Arts & CultureDecember 13, 2023
Faisal Salah
The Game Awards Orchestra plays ahead of the Game of the Year award announcement during The Game Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, USA, 07 December 2023. The Game Awards recognizes creative and technical excellence in the global video game industry. Gaming fans will see awards given out in over 30 categories. Many companies also use this event to make major announcements and tease future releases, such as Xbox's promise of ''major announcements''. EPA / CAROLINE BREHMAN
Baldur’s Gate 3 takes home top prize at The Game Awards

Alan Wake 2 wins multiple awards while Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 surprisingly misses out

Arts & CultureDecember 08, 2023
Faisal Salah
The Grand Theft Auto VI trailer shows two protagonists that will be playable and interchangeable. Photo: Rockstar Games
Key takeaways from first Grand Theft Auto VI trailer

Game, 10 years in the making, is set in a Florida-inspired setting with beaches and swamps

Pop CultureDecember 05, 2023
Faisal Salah
The Game Awards 2023 will be held in Los Angeles on Thursday. Getty Images
The Game Awards 2023: When is it and how to watch it live?

The ceremony will honour the best titles and gamers of the year, as well as host trailer reveals

Arts & CultureDecember 03, 2023
Faisal Salah
Germany's G2 Esports team celebrate after winning the top prize at the 2022 Blast Premier World Final in Abu Dhabi. Photo: Blast
Blast World Final returns to Abu Dhabi with $1 million prize pool

Top esports champions from around the globe will battle it out at the Counter Strike tournament

Arts & CultureDecember 03, 2023
Faisal Salah
Superliminal puts the player in a dreamlike state and plays on perspectives. Photo: Pillow Castle Games
Game of the week: Turning dream therapy into virtual reality

The game plays on the concepts of perspective and size to build a fun experience

WeekendDecember 01, 2023
Faisal Salah
The Blast Premier World Final 2022 was hosted in Abu Dhabi and organised by AD Gaming. Photo: Blast
AD Gaming to collaborate with DCT Abu Dhabi

The partnership is set to nurture the gaming and esports ecosystem in Abu Dhabi

Pop CultureNovember 28, 2023
Faisal Salah
Wish stars Ariana DeBose as Asha and Chris Pine as King Magnifico. Photo: Disney
'Gorgeous illustrations': Directors draw on classic Disney for Wish

Musical, which stars Ariana DeBose and Chris Pine, champions original songs and brushstrokes

Arts & CultureNovember 27, 2023
Faisal Salah
Red Bull's German driver Sebastian Vettel crosses the finish line of the Yas Marina Circuit on November 1, 2009 in Abu Dhabi. Photo: AFP
Timeframe: Through the rear-view mirror to Abu Dhabi’s first Grand Prix

The inaugural race in the capital was won by German driver Sebastian Vettel

WeekendNovember 24, 2023
Faisal Salah
Black Eyed Peas will perform on December 13 and Nancy Ajram will take to the stage on December 9. Photos: AFP
Black Eyed Peas and Nancy Ajram announce Abu Dhabi gigs

Concerts are part of the Mother of the Nation festival, which returns to the Corniche next month

Arts & CultureNovember 23, 2023
Faisal Salah
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Photo: Warner Bros Picture
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom: Main takeaways from the trailer

The DC superhero film, a sequel to the 2018 hit, arrives in cinemas on December 22

Arts & CultureNovember 21, 2023
Faisal Salah
Beyond Blue follows Mirai, a deep-sea researcher who is collecting data and learning more about ocean life. Photo: E-Line Media
Six video games that encourage environmentalism

From Eco to Sid Meier's Civilization, these titles package important messages in a fun way

Arts & CultureNovember 19, 2023
Faisal Salah
Wish, Disney's latest release, helps the studio to mark 100 years of filmmaking. Photo: Disney
Wish review: A love letter to Disney’s century of animation

Latest release from the film studio tells the magical story of a fictional kingdom

Film & TVNovember 17, 2023
Faisal Salah
RoboCop: Rogue City is developed by Polish game studio Teyon. Photo: Nacon
Game of the week: Good RoboCop or bad RoboCop? The jury's out

The latest release starring the character made famous in the 1980s entertains but also disappoints

WeekendNovember 17, 2023
Faisal Salah
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