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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
GameUp Africa Elite: Real Studios. Real Projects. Real Skills.
For the past four years, GameUp Africa has empowered thousands of aspiring creators across the continent—equipping them with in-demand skills in game development, design, art,
Navigating Career Transitions: Finding a Path That Works for You
At the May 2025 edition of the GameUp Africa Monthly Meetup, we had the privilege of learning from Thomas Winkley, Lead Creator Advocate at LEGO,
