Hugo Obi at Africa CEO Forum 2024: Empowering Africa’s Creative Industries for Economic Growth
Africa’s private sector is poised for a monumental transformation, set to be fueled by innovation, entrepreneurship, and a resolute commitment to unlocking the continent’s vast potential. At the forefront of this movement is Hugo Obi, the visionary Founder and CEO of Maliyo Games, a Nigerian gaming company dedicated to crafting culturally relevant content for mobile […]
Maliyo Games’Marketing Internship: Bridging the Gap in Africa’s Games Industry
With a vision to support and nurture talent within the continent’s gaming sector, Maliyo Games announced a one-of-a-kind Marketing Internship. This transformative programme aims to bridge the gap in Africa’s games industry by equipping aspiring game marketers with the skills and expertise needed to thrive in this burgeoning field. Supporting Africa’s Games Industry Through projects […]
Maliyo Games Launches a New Edition of the Africa Games Developer Survey
LAGOS, Nigeria – April 17, 2024 – Maliyo Games, a leading pan-African game developer, today announced the official commencement of the highly anticipated Africa Game Developer Survey. The second year running, the survey captures key data from game makers across the continent. Scheduled for release on April 17, 2024, the Africa Game Developer sheds light […]
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. This move marks a transition from a fully remote setup to a hybrid working model, reflecting Maliyo Games’ […]
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. The highly anticipated launch event, held on the 28th of February 2024, marked a monumental occasion in the realm of African gaming, promising a plethora of opportunities for […]
A Recap: GameUp Africa Developer Meetup 2024
The GameUp Africa Developer Meetup 2024 was an exhilarating event that brought together gaming enthusiasts, developers, and industry professionals to ignite collaboration and innovation within the African gaming industry. Held at CC Hub in Yaba, Lagos, the event featured insightful sessions, interactive discussions, and valuable networking opportunities. Key Sessions: The meetup kicked off with an […]
Unlocking the Potential of African Gaming: Maliyo Game’s Journey at the Game Developers Conference
The Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, California from March 18-22, 2024 is abuzz with excitement as industry leaders and enthusiasts gather to explore the future of gaming. Among them is Hugo Obi, CEO of Maliyo Games, whose journey from the heart of Africa to the global stage is set to inspire and enlighten […]
Celebrating Women’s Day: Spotlighting the Brilliant Minds at Maliyo Games
As we celebrate International Women’s Day today, it’s important to recognise the remarkable women at Maliyo Games who are driving innovation, creativity, and excellence in the African gaming industry. From game developers to program coordinators, these women embody strength, expertise, and brilliance, contributing to the team’s success. The Powerhouses Behind the Scenes Behind every successful […]
A Cosmic Celebration of Africa’s Gaming Brilliance
The Nairobi Game Development Center recently hosted an event that transcended the boundaries of innovation and creativity. This cosmic celebration left an indelible mark on us as a games studio and one that we hope does the same to the African gaming landscape. Unveiling Africa’s Gaming Cosmos: The starlit evening began with the unveiling the […]
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. The recently concluded Playtopia Festival 2023, held at the Homecoming Centre in Cape Town from December 7th to 9th, was a vibrant convergence of South African and global […]