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Entirely immersed in a 3-dimensional world. In a Tripoli arcade, players banter amid the bleeping and music of video games.
Isolated by decades of Khadafi tenure and of post-revolution chaos, Libyan gamers are now taking on the world. It’s late at night in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, and in the suburb of Tajoura, teenagers with headphones clamped to their ears gaze into state-of-the-art screens in the modern gaming complex.
Unlike in other Arab states, “the gaming community was completely dead here” until recently, says Sofiane…
