The highly anticipated Ooredoo Nation Gamer’s Land festival wrapped up in spectacular fashion at Usfasgandu, Male’, leaving participants and spectators buzzing with excitement. The event, which showcased the growing gaming culture in the Maldives, was graced by the Minister of Sports, Health, and Recreation, Mr. Abdulla Rafiu, who attended as the Chief Guest.
The festival began with an electrifying cosplay segment, where talented participants transformed into their favorite gaming and anime characters. These skilled cosplayers added a unique touch to the event, and top performers were awarded for their outstanding creativity and effort.
The highlight of the night was the announcement of The Ultimate Player, a highly anticipated recognition of the best gamer of the year. After fierce competition, Haisham Waheed claimed the prestigious title, along with a grand prize of MVR 30,000, cementing his place as the top player in the Maldives gaming community.
During the closing ceremony, Minister Rafiu praised Ooredoo Nation for its role in fostering the esports scene in the country. He highlighted the importance of gaming as a global entertainment and innovation platform, noting that events like Gamer’s Land offer valuable opportunities for local gamers to shine.
Ooredoo Maldives, through its Ooredoo Nation initiative, remains committed to empowering the gaming community, providing players with opportunities to connect, compete, and thrive in the digital era. The success of Gamer’s Land demonstrates the increasing popularity of gaming in the Maldives, and Ooredoo looks forward to hosting more exciting events in the future.
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