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On a wet monsoon evening in Pakistan’s bustling city of Lahore, the generators sputter and the lights flicker in Maniax, a grimy but legendary gaming arcade powering the country’s unlikely dominance of a lucrative corner of the Esports world. Here, the echoes of classic gaming resonate as players gather to showcase their skills in the beloved fighting game, Tekken.
Once a staple of the 1990s gaming scene, Tekken has found a new life in Pakistan, where it has become a cultural phenomenon. Enthusiastic players, ranging from teenagers to seasoned gamers, flock to the arcade, honing their techniques and strategies in hopes of making a name for themselves in the competitive gaming landscape.
As local tournaments gain traction, the arcade has transformed into a breeding ground for talent, with participants vying for cash prizes and recognition. This resurgence not only highlights the enduring appeal of Tekken but also underscores the potential for Esports to become a significant source of income and fame for aspiring gamers in Pakistan.
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