Dynasty Warriors: Origins Wins Best Localization at TrueGaming Awards in MENA Region

Achievement in Localization for Dynasty Warriors: Origins

In a significant recognition of the high-quality localization efforts in the gaming industry, _Dynasty Warriors: Origins (真・三國無双 ORIGINS)_ has been awarded the prestigious _Best Localization Award_ at the TrueGaming Awards held on November 28, 2025, in Saudi Arabia. This honor highlights the importance of Arabic localization within the gaming community in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. The game, developed by Koei Tecmo Games, was localized in Arabic by Manga Productions, a leading game and anime production and distribution company in Saudi Arabia, headed by CEO Isam Bukharie.

Manga Productions has taken pride in delivering localized content that resonates with the players in the region. In a statement, CEO Isam Bukharie expressed his gratitude, stating, "We are extremely honored that the Arabic version of _Dynasty Warriors: Origins_ has won the Best Localization award at the TrueGaming Awards. Our company has dedicated itself to providing the best gaming experience for players, focusing on localized content that is rooted in our communities. This achievement is a testament to our team’s hard work and the collaboration with our partners at Koei Tecmo Games. We will continue to leverage our creativity and technical skills to provide enjoyable content for players in the MENA region and globally. Thank you to everyone who voted for us and supported our efforts."

The TrueGaming Awards is recognized as the largest gaming industry awards ceremony in the MENA region. It celebrates and honors game developers, publishers, and gamers alike, with the 2025 ceremony taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Winning this award reaffirms the significance of high-quality localization in enhancing the gaming experience and making it accessible to diverse audiences.

In preparation for the game’s launch, Manga Productions entered into a publishing and distribution agreement with Koei Tecmo Games on November 25, 2024, for the MENA region. _Dynasty Warriors: Origins_ was officially released on January 17, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, and features comprehensive Arabic localization tailored specifically for fans in the Arabic-speaking populations of the MENA region. In addition, Manga Productions has undertaken all marketing efforts for the game within this region.

This collaboration between Manga Productions and Koei Tecmo Games exemplifies how partnerships can bridge cultural gaps and create tailored experiences for regional markets. By investing time and resources into quality localization, the companies not only aim to provide an enjoyable gaming experience but also foster a deeper connection with local players, enhancing their overall gaming experience.

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This recognition isn’t just a win for developers; it also signifies the growing importance of cultural sensitivity in game development, indicating a promising future for both localized content and the gaming landscape in the MENA region. The success of _Dynasty Warriors: Origins_ not only sets a standard for future localizations but also embodies the potential of the gaming industry to unite players through culturally relevant and immersive experiences.