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How Gaming Cafés Are Shaping Youth Culture in Dubai

In Dubai, gaming cafés are not simply entertainment venues: they are profoundly redefining how young people meet, interact and spend their free time. These spaces offer an accessible and friendly setting, with common areas and more intimate configurations. You’ll find high-performance equipment – high-end PCs, consoles – arranged in a way that encourages exchanges and community life.

Cutting-edge technology, collective intelligence, inclusive design, economic accessibility and enriched social life.

This design conceived for sharing transforms these cafés into true “third places” where people relax while creating connections. The attractiveness of these cafés doesn’t only lie in their atmosphere: their financial accessibility, compared to traditional outings (cinema, amusement parks), makes them popular destinations for young people. Moreover, their location in the city, well-served by public transport, amplifies their reach.

These places become catalysts for active socialization, where young people are no longer spectators, but actors – united around popular games like Fortnite or League of Legends, often organized in tournaments that strengthen team spirit and camaraderie.

Cutting-edge technology, collective intelligence, inclusive design, economic accessibility and enriched social life.

Why This Topic Inspires Exscape

At Exscape, we love exploring trends at the intersection of tech and community, especially when they influence youth and urban culture. Gaming cafés in Dubai perfectly illustrate this crossroads: cutting-edge technology, collective intelligence, inclusive design, economic accessibility and enriched social life.

We enjoy taking interest in these dynamics: understanding how usage patterns shape places, how spaces modify themselves to welcome, bring together and open up perspectives. This is exactly the kind of topic that fascinates us and that we would be delighted to develop further.

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Exscape Awards – Winners Spotlight!

It was more than just a prize ceremony, it was a moment of connection, celebration, and pure excitement.

Hosted at the Orange FAB headquarters in Tunis, the event brought together the Exscape team and our valued partner, the Orange team, for a vibrant and friendly gathering.

The venue buzzed with a festive energy.

Colorful lighting, dynamic displays, and enthusiastic conversations set the tone for a joyful afternoon.

Victory in Tunis

winner of the exscape games competition holds his check up proudly

Winners from across the country arrived with smiles on their faces and excitement in their eyes.

For many of them, it was the first time meeting the people they’d been playing and competing with for months, and the joy of turning virtual connections into real ones was truly special.

When the prizes were handed out…phones, gaming consoles and cash rewards, the emotions were genuine and contagious.

Adem, Brahim, Maïssa, Hamdi, Amal and Achref ….lit up the room with their reactions.

There was laughter, applause, and even a few surprised gasps.

The pride and gratitude on their faces spoke absolute volumes!

This was not just about winning it was about being seen, celebrated, and connected.

The Exscape Awards are a reminder that behind every username, there’s a real story, a real player, and a community ready to cheer them on.

The winners

a winner is handed his check ands looks on at the crowd joyfully

 Adem Ben Ahmed (20 years old, Sfax)
  • Winner of 10,000 TND!
  • Adem discovered the app through friends and has been playing for 6 months. His persistence paid off with a major win!
Brahim Haj Massoud (22 years old, Mahdia)
  • Winner of 10,000 TND!
  • Brahim excelled in the game Medina’s Secret”, a world filled with fierce rivalries and imcredible adventures…his favorite kind of challenge!
 Maïssa Riahi (24 years old Tunis)
  • Winner of 200 TND!
  • Maïssa found Exscape through social media after seeing gameplay videos that impressed her. She joined just 2 months ago and is already winning. She’s made it clear thats she’s not stopping anytime soon!
Hamdi (25 years old, Sfax)
  • Winner of 3,000 TND + 5,000 TND!
  • What he enjoys the most about Exscape is the social experience, chatting with friends and playing together directly through the app makes every session more interactive and fun.

a player receives her winnings from Exscape and looks down shyly and happily art her check

Amal Haj Massoud (25 years old)
  • Amal is a true video game enthusiast who used to play Free Fire before discovering Exscape.
  • Since joining, she plays several times a day and has fully embraced the experience.
  • She loved her time on the app and actively encourages her friends to join in and play too.

 

Achref Manai (28 years old, Tunis)

Through the app, Achref connected with many new friends and even had the chance to meet them in person at the prize-giving event, proof that Exscape isn’t just a game, it’s a community.

Conclusion

A top winner sits on a stool and looks into the camera feeling proud as the Orange prize venue is in the background. a camera is on a tripod in the foreground

The Exscape Awards event was more than just a prize ceremony, it was a celebration of community, connection, and the real people behind the game.

With unforgettable moments, heartfelt reactions, and joyful encounters, the event brought the Exscape universe to life in a powerful, human way.

From impressive victories to meaningful interactions, it’s clear that Exscape is not just a game, it’s where friendships are built, stories are shared, and players are truly celebrated.