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Maliyo Games Takes Center Stage at Xbox Game Camp Africa Keynote Panel
Maliyo Games, a leading game development studio based in Africa, is set to make waves once again as they take the stage at the Xbox Game Camp Africa.
Maliyo Games to Deliver Opening Keynote Panel at Xbox Game Camp Africa
Maliyo Games, a leading game development studio based in Africa, is set to make waves once again as they take the stage at the Xbox Game Camp Africa.
Maliyo Games’ Game Art Training Programme: Bringing African-inspired Worlds to Life!
Are you a visual artist with a dream of bringing your creative ideas to life? Have you ever wondered about the creative process behind games and animations?
Maliyo Team Hangout In Nairobi, Kenya
At Maliyo Games, we believe in the power of a strong people-centred culture. As part of our ongoing efforts to build a cohesive team and celebrate our achievements, the Kenyan team recently had an unforgettable brunch…
Marketing Tips for African Game Developers from Virago’s Creators
Marketing a game can be a daunting task, especially for independent developers with limited resources.
Meet the Rising Stars of African Game Development
Game development in Africa is on the rise, and the 2022 Game Up Africa bootcamp graduates are a testament to that.
Mobile Gaming as a Tool for Social Change
In our rapidly evolving digital age, mobile gaming has transcended its initial purpose of entertainment to become a potent tool for social change. With over 2.8 billion mobile gamers worldwide, the potential for…
Navigating the African Game Development Ecosystem: Challenges
The African game development ecosystem is a rapidly evolving landscape that holds immense potential for growth and innovation.
Navigating the African Game Development Ecosystem: Opportunities
The African game development ecosystem is a rapidly evolving landscape that holds immense potential for growth and innovation.
Pioneer the Third Wave of Wealth Through the Power of Personal Branding
Born in Sri Lanka and later forced to flee to Canada with his family at the age of 6, Chamath Palihapitiya faced financial hardships early on in his life.
Pioneering Cultural Representation in African Mobile Games
Introduction In recent years, the mobile gaming industry has seen a surge in creativity and diversity.
Playtopia Festival 2023: A Celebration of Creativity and Innovation
Founded in 2018, Playtopia has quickly become Africa’s premier destination for Indie Games and immersive Arts, marking its presence as an annual celebration of creativity and innovation.