Discover the future of African gaming at GameUp Africa Monthly Meetup 2024! ✨
Maliyo Games is thrilled to announce the GameUp Africa Monthly Meetup 2024, a premier community event designed to ignite collaboration, share insights, and shape the future of the African gaming industry. Set to kick off in February 2024, this monthly gathering will bring together game developers, programmers, artists, designers, storytellers, and enthusiasts for an immersive […]
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. Developed in partnership with Maliyo Games, Kugali Studio and Disney World, this project has been a roller coaster of emotions, creativity, and […]
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 […]
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? If so, Maliyo’s Games Art Training Program is looking for mentors like you! In this article, we’ll take a look at the highlights […]
The Connectivity Challenge: Mobile Gaming in Remote African Regions
Mobile gaming has become a global phenomenon, reaching diverse audiences around the world. However, in remote African regions, where connectivity remains a significant challenge, the potential for mobile gaming to thrive faces unique obstacles. This article explores the connectivity challenges that hinder the growth of mobile gaming in these areas and discusses potential solutions to […]
Whot King revenue skyrockets by 450% after Google feature.
Maliyo Games, a leading pan-African game development studio, witnessed a meteoric rise in revenue for our popular game, Whot King after being featured on Google Play. This achievement is unprecedented and highlights the incredible success of Whot King, an adaptation of Nigeria’s nation card game, “Whot”, while also demonstrating our unwavering commitment to our vision […]