Legends are forged in the desert. Live the Hollywood epic on your phone.
Desert Warrior: Action RPG is the official mobile game set in the universe of the film Desert Warrior, starring Anthony Mackie and Sir Ben Kingsley.
A free-to-play mobile action RPG set in seventh-century Arabia, torn apart by tribal wars. Assemble a team of legendary heroes, conquer dungeons, take down colossal bosses and rise through the PvP arena. Hybrid combat lets players switch between auto-battle and full tactical control.
| Title | Desert Warrior: Action RPG |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action RPG · Hero collector |
| Developer & Publisher | Joygame |
| Platforms | iOS · Android |
| Business model | Free-to-play (optional in-app purchases) |
| Languages | English, Arabic, Turkish, French, Spanish |
| Age rating | 13+ |
| Requirements | Android 6.0+ · iOS 12.0+ |
| Official website | joygame.com/desertwarrior |
17 stories with 10 chapters each, across Normal, Hard and Brutal difficulty levels.
Face real players, climb the rankings and earn escalating rewards.
5 dungeons per tier, each with 10 levels and a powerful boss – rich in rare loot.
150 levels of epic encounters with ancient creatures, each with unique mechanics.
Join forces with friends in clans with cooperative quests and a dedicated clan shop.
Summon, upgrade and equip heroes at the Tavern and Forge; master 4 active and 6 passive abilities per hero.
Seventh-century Arabia. Princess Hind refuses to become the concubine of the Persian Emperor Kisra and flees into the desert with her father, King Numan. There she finds an unlikely ally in Hanzala, a legendary bandit. Together they unite the fractured tribes of Arabia against the empire in the historic Battle of Dhi Qar.
| Director | Rupert Wyatt |
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| Screenplay | David Self, Rupert Wyatt, Erica Beeney |
| Producer | Jeremy Bolt |
| Production | MBC Studios, AGC Studios, JB Pictures |
| Filmed in | NEOM, Saudi Arabia |
| World premiere | Zurich Film Festival, 28 September 2025 |
| Theatrical release | USA: 24 April 2026 (Vertical) |
| Runtime | 126 minutes |
| Music | Dan Levy |
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Founded in 2009 and known as Turkey's first gaming company, Joygame develops and publishes online games for PC and mobile.
Founded in London in 1991 and headquartered in Riyadh, MBC Group is the leading media group in the Middle East and North Africa. Its portfolio spans TV channels, radio, Shahid – the largest Arabic streaming platform – and MBC Studios, the production arm behind the film Desert Warrior.
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