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Automation in Game Development
Our final GameUp Africa meetup of the year delivered an inspiring and deeply insightful deep dive into two essential sides of game creation: automation in
Safari City and the First-Time User Experience
The October 2025 edition of the GameUp Africa Meetup featured another engaging learning session, this time focusing on one of the most critical aspects of
Behind the Code: How Safari City Was Built
The September edition of the GameUp Africa Meetup offered a deep dive into the making of Safari City, a match-3 renovation game and Maliyo Games’
GameUp Africa Alumni Panel & Gamescom Walkthrough
The August 2025 GameUp Africa Meetup took a unique turn, bringing together a panel of GameUp Africa alumni who shared their journeys into the game
GameUp Africa 2025: 5 Years of Powering Africa’s Next Game Creators
In 2021, GameUp Africa launched with a mission to provide aspiring African game developers with access to skills, mentorship, and opportunities to break into the
The Making of Safari City: Building a Hit Game
The July edition of the GameUp Africa Meetup featured an in-depth session on the making of Safari City, a vibrant, narrative-driven mobile game developed by
