{"id":52897,"date":"2023-01-19T10:57:42","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T06:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=52897"},"modified":"2023-01-19T10:57:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T06:57:42","slug":"the-regions-first-hyper-immersive-gaming-experience-is-coming-to-magic-planet-on-20-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/the-regions-first-hyper-immersive-gaming-experience-is-coming-to-magic-planet-on-20-january\/","title":{"rendered":"The Region&#8217;s First Hyper-Immersive Gaming Experience Is Coming To Magic Planet On 20 January"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment is excited to announce the launch of seven fully-interactive\u2018Gameboxes\u2019 in Magic Planet &#8211; City Centre Mirdif, Dubai and Magic Planet City &#8211; Centre Al Zahia, Sharjah. In partnership with leading gaming company Immersive Gamebox (IGB, formerly known as Electric Gamebox), the region\u2019s first hyper-immersive gaming experience will give guests access to a completely new genre of group entertainment starting from 20 January.<\/p>\n<p>Touted as the World\u2019s Smartest Rooms, \u2018Gameboxes\u2019 are interactive digital smart rooms featuring cutting-edge technologies, including patented touch screens, 3D motion tracking, and surround sound to deliver a shared gaming experience like no other. Each \u2018Gamebox\u2019 can cater to groups of two to six players, making them the perfect new entertainment destination for dates, mates, and the whole family.<\/p>\n<p>Players can choose from 12 different experiences in IGB\u2019s growing library of licensed and original IP games created by its in-house studio. All titles will be available at Magic Planet including Alien Aptitude Test, Ticket to Mars, Psychedelic Mansion, James Bunny: Casino Tropicale, and Squid Game lasting 60 minutes each, as well as Temple of Coins, Angry Birds, Block Smash Mania, Trivia Mash-up, lasting 15-30 minutes each, and kids\u2019 games including Temple of Coins Junior, Tip Tap Memory Challenge and Shaun the Sheep: Championsheeps, lasting 15-30 minutes each. IGB will also be providing localised versions of these games in Arabic.<\/p>\n<p>IGB was co-founded by Chief Executive Officer Will Dean and Chief Financial Officer David Spindler in 2019. It currently has 16 locations across Europe and the US with locations in London, New York, Chicago, Houston, Berlin, and many more, providing guests with unparalleled entertainment experiences. Immersive Gamebox is among Tripadvisor\u2019s Top 10% Worldwide Attractions and has recently been featured in The Guardian\u2019s Culture 2023 picks.<\/p>\n<p>Be the first to experience the region\u2019s first hyper-immersive gaming experience! Visit Immersive Gamebox at Magic Planet &#8211; City Centre Mirdif, Dubai and City Centre Al Zahia, Sharjah or book your tickets online at https:\/\/www.magicplanetmena.com\/en-ae\/immersive-games starting from 20 January.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-52899\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IGB-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IGB-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IGB-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IGB-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IGB-3-732x488.jpg 732w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IGB-3-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/IGB-3.jpg 1773w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Majid Al Futtaim Entertainment is excited to announce the launch of seven fully-interactive\u2018Gameboxes\u2019 in Magic Planet &#8211; City Centre Mirdif, Dubai and Magic Planet City &#8211; Centre Al Zahia, Sharjah. 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