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News, stories and insights from Maliyo Games: our games, our people and Africa’s growing games industry.
Get in on the Whot King Craze Now Featured on Apple Store
Last Friday, during our usual Maliyo Games bonding session, I was caught off guard when a Whot King tournament was announced.
Google Partners with Maliyo Games to train next generation of Game Developers in Ghana, Kenya & Nigeria
Google, in partnership with Maliyo games, is proud to announce #GameUpAfrica. A 16-week intense game development Bootcamp. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is open to young people living in Nigeria, Ghana, or Kenya.
How Kofi was Empowered to Conquer His Fears and Start His Own Business
Imagine strolling through the bustling streets of Accra, and amidst the vibrant energy, a young man catches your eye. With effortless grace and an infectious smile, he dances to a melody only he can hear.
How Mobile Gaming is Transforming Africa’s Video Game Landscape
The digital revolution has swept across Africa, transforming lives and industries in its wake.
How Paper Prototyping Can Help You Create Better Games
Paper prototyping is an essential part of the game development process that helps identify and solve problems early on.
Leveling Up at Africa Games Week 2023 – by David Sibato
Africa Games Week 6th Edition wasn’t just a conference; it was a three-day power-up for my game development journey.
Maliyo Game Art Training Program: Call for Mentors
Are you a passionate game artist with years of industry experience? Do you want to make a significant impact in fostering talent and shaping the future of the games industry in Africa?
Maliyo Game Art Training Programme 2023: A Journey of Creativity and Innovation
Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of game artistry? The Maliyo Game Art Training Programme 2023 took aspiring game artists on an unforgettable journey of creativity, collaboration, and skill development.
Maliyo Games and Disney’s IWÁJÚ: Embark on a Culinary Adventure with Rising Chef!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of Disney Iwaju: Rising Chef, a captivating culinary experience that blends the rich tapestry of African culture, traditions, and cuisine with the magic of Disney storytelling.
Maliyo Games Elevates African Gaming with Grand Opening of New Studio in Yaba, Lagos
Exciting news reverberates through the gaming community as Maliyo Games, a leading pan-African developer, unveils its newly acquired studio nestled in the vibrant city of Yaba, Lagos.
Maliyo Games Expands with New Studio Office Space in Lagos: Embracing Hybrid Work Model
In an exciting development for Maliyo Games, personnel from various African countries and parts of Nigeria are converging in Lagos to join the rest of the team at the newly acquired studio office space in Yaba, Lagos.
Maliyo Games Presents The Annual Maliyo Summer Game Jam!
Prepare to embark on an exciting journey of creativity, innovation, and gaming excellence as we proudly announce the Annual Maliyo Summer Game Jam from 24th July – 31st July 2023, a thrilling game development marathon…