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  "id": 3586785,
  "title": "Why Lionsgate Vet’s Saudi Arabia-Backed Game Studio Picked ‘1,001 Arabian Nights’ Adaptation as Its Debut Title",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/why-lionsgate-vets-saudi-arabia-backed-game-studio-picked-1-001",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-26T20:25:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/gaming/news/1001-threads-of-mazin-arabian-nights-video-game-1236841894/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "When it comes to picking IP that’s prime for adaptation, it’s hard to find a story — or rather, stories — with more staying power than “One Thousand and One Nights.” During video game trade event Gamescom’s Opening Night Live presentation in Germany Tuesday, new Saudi Arabia-backed developer MBC Game Studio unveiled its first project, […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}