Yalla Group Limited announced it showcased its new hard-core game, Merge Kingdoms, at the Dubai Esports and Games Festival (DEF) 2023, MENA's premier esports and gaming event. Offering an exceptional gaming experience steeped in local custom, Merge Kingdom gained great popularity among players during the 5-day event.Officially launched in June 2023, Merge Kingdoms is Yalla's second hard-core game, following the success of the Company's debut hard-core game, Age of Legends. Merge Kingdoms is a strategy game that takes players on a capturing journey through an Arabian-themed environment, bringing the world of Arabian folklore to life with stunning visuals, rich landscapes, and enchanting Middle Eastern music.

The integration of Yalla's unique voice chat engine enhances the game's real-time strategy element, allowing players to coordinate during battles without using third-party tools. Merge Kingdoms' interactive social features, intriguing storyline and vibrant community attracted broad player attention at the Festival.