Inside Maliyo Games’ Marketing Internship: A Journey of Growth, Games, and Grit
What does it take to make a meaningful impact in the fast-evolving world of African mobile games? For the ten marketing interns chosen from nearly 700 applicants to join Maliyo Games, it meant embracing the thrill, facing new challenges head-on, and diving deep into an industry where creativity and storytelling thrive. This internship wasn’t just […]
Maliyo Games Brings the Challenge to the Mobidictum Conference 2024
Maliyo Games was well-represented at the Mobidictum Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, which took place on October 15-16, 2024. Our CEO, Hugo Obi, took the stage to discuss “Emerging Markets: The Last Pockets of Growth,” highlighting the incredible potential of the gaming industry across Africa and other burgeoning markets. The Epic Mobidictum Challenge Alongside the conference […]
Maliyo Games Brings Word Game Fun to the Joburg Games Fest
The first-ever Joburg Games Fest is just around the corner, and Maliyo Games is bringing something special to the party. Picture this: a full day of games, creativity, and community right in the heart of Johannesburg. Mark your calendars for October 26th 2024—you won’t want to miss what’s coming! This isn’t just another festival; it’s […]
Maliyo Games Teams Up with Endless
Here at Maliyo Games, we thrive on partnerships. This is why we are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Endless, a global network of companies, foundations, non-profits, technologists, and advocates who want to unlock human potential through technology. Since its founding in 2011, Endless has transformed lives through innovative tech solutions across the […]
Maliyo Games CEO Selected to Join Endeavor’s Scale Up 2024 !
Maliyo Games is about to level up in a major way! We’re thrilled to announce that our founder and CEO, Hugo Obi, has been selected to join the 2024 Scale Up by Endeavor cohort . This marks an incredible milestone , as Hugo joins an elite group of 12 entrepreneurs from nine leading, high-impact Nigerian […]
Join the Fun! We’re Launching a Limited-Edition version of Secret Letter at Moonshot by TechCabal
Ready to put your word skills to the ultimate test? Maliyo Games is taking center stage at Moonshot by Tech Cabal 2024, and we’re bringing with us something new, exciting, and seriously addictive — a limited-edition release of our brand-new title, Secret Letter, dubbed ‘Moonshot Daily’! 🎉 So, What’s the Deal with Moonshot Daily? During […]
Maliyo Games on CNN: A Deep Dive Into Africa’s Growing Games Industry
Maliyo Games, a leading game development studio based in Lagos, Nigeria, has been making waves globally. Recently featured on CNN’s African Startup, the spotlight was on our CEO, Hugo Obi, who shared his inspiring journey and the challenges faced in building Maliyo Games from the ground up. Watch the full interview here. Pioneering Game Development […]
Discover the Rich World of Mancala: An African Legacy
Experience the excitement of African games with Maliyo Games’ board game, Whot King. Download it here and join the adventure! Board games are a cherished part of African heritage, passed down through generations and enjoyed across the continent. Among these games, Mancala stands out as a timeless classic, known by various names and played in […]
Charting New Frontiers: Elevating the African Games Industry on a Global Platform
As the global games industry gears up for one of the most anticipated events of the year, Maliyo Games is thrilled to announce our participation in the Devcom Developer Conference 2024 (#ddc2024). Recognized as Europe’s largest game developer gathering, this prestigious event will take place from August 18-20 in Cologne, Germany. We’re particularly excited to […]
Gamescom 2024: Maliyo Games is Ready to Make Waves
Get ready for the biggest games industry event in the world! Gamescom 2024 is just around the corner, and we’re thrilled to announce that Maliyo Games will be part of the action. From Monday, 19th of August to Friday, August 23rd, the gaming world will converge in Cologne, Germany for Europe’s largest Games Industry event. […]