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Stories from the studio.
News, stories and insights from Maliyo Games: our games, our people and Africa’s growing games industry.
Preparing the Next Generation of African Game Artists
We are thrilled to announce the start of our highly anticipated Game Art Programme, which attracted an overwhelming response from aspiring artists.
Productivity Tips for Project Leads: Understanding Your Team and Getting Tasks Done
As a project lead, your job is to make sure that your team is on the same page. They should understand their tasks, and complete them efficiently.
Rapid Innovation: Maliyo Games’ Interns Take on a Game Jam Challenge
As a member of the Maliyo team, I’m thrilled to share with you the latest news from our internship programme. Each year, we invest in the next generation of developers, through our very competitive selection process.
Reviving Passion: Overcoming Burnout in Gaming
Sophie had always been a gamer at heart. As a child, she spent countless hours immersed in the worlds of her favourite video games.
Rewrite African Tales in the Epic Journey of Aboki Run
Many moons ago, in a small village nestled deep within the heart of Nigeria, lived three young friends named Chinedu, Gbenga, and Danjuma.
State of the African Games Industry Annual Survey
In a world where the games industry is evolving at lightning speed, Africa’s gaming ecosystem has emerged as a vibrant and promising sector with immense potential. Understanding the general makeup, challenges, and…
The Advent of Next-Generation Mobile Gaming in Africa with 5G
Mobile gaming has become a mainstream form of entertainment worldwide, with millions of people playing games on their smartphones and tablets every day.
The Connectivity Challenge: Mobile Gaming in Remote African Regions
Mobile gaming has become a global phenomenon, reaching diverse audiences around the world.
The Enduring Legacy of Playing the Infinite Game
Are you ready to take your game to the next level? It’s time to start playing infinite games the Simon Sinek way.
The Future of African Games: Trends to Watch
The African gaming industry is on the verge of a transformative journey, with a burgeoning community of gamers, developers, and investors paving the way for a bright future.
The Inspiring Journey of Maliyo Academy Graduates
Breaking into the game development industry can be a daunting task, especially for those who lack experience or connections in the field.
The Role of eSports in African Mobile Gaming: A Revolution in Progress
The Mobile Gaming Revolution Africa is home to a rapidly growing mobile gaming market, driven by increased smartphone penetration and affordable data plans.