Sony's MENA Hero Project games. Source: Sony PlayStation
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Sony’s MENA Hero Project finds first cohort of game studios

Over the past year, Sony has connected with talented game developers from across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through the PlayStation MENA Hero Project.

And now the Japanese company announced the first cohort of four titles supported under the project, said Hector Fernandez, vice president of global business development at Sony Interactive Entertainment.

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