🚨 The GameUp Africa Game Jam Is Here! Register Now! 🎮

Game Jam in Africa

Get ready to show off your creativity because the GameUp Africa Game Jam is officially live, and registration is now open! Whether you’re a game designer, artist, developer, or storyteller, this is your chance to flex your skills, collaborate with your peers, and create something truly epic! …. Key Dates to Note: During the jam, […]

October Monthly Meetup Recap: Unity Takes the Spotlight! 💪

Game Developer Monthly Meetup

Our October meetup was nothing short of amazing as we hosted two engineers from Unity Technologies, one of the most powerful game engines on the planet! Attendees across Africa were treated to a wealth of Unity pro tips and insights that could seriously level up their game development. If you’re passionate about creating top-tier games, […]

October Meetup:  Unity Pro Tips & the Future of Game Development! 🚀

Game Developer Meetup

Ready to boost your game development skills? The GameUp Africa October Meetup is just around the corner, and it’s game on for another exciting session! This monthly series for game devs is your chance to connect with game developers, artists,  game designers, animators, storytellers, UI/UX experts, and anyone passionate about making games! Whether you’re a […]

September Monthly Meetup Recap: Prototyping, Monetization, and more 🎮

Game Developer Meetup

A big shout out to the attendees of the recently concluded September meetup, it was literally game-changing! (pun intended haha). We had a swell time as game developers, artists, designers, and creators from across Africa came together to learn and connect through our shared passion for game development. As we look forward to the next […]

September Meetup: Prototyping, Monetization, and more🎮

Game Developer Meetup

It’s time to press ‘Play’ on another exciting GameUp Africa Meetup! This month, we’re diving into game design, prototyping, and monetization strategies with top industry experts who have been reshaping the African gaming landscape. Whether you’re a game developer, an artist, a designer, a storyteller, or just passionate about the creative industry, this event is […]

August Monthly Meetup Recap: Connecting Creatives Across the Continent 🎉

Game Developer Meetup

What an exhilarating month it’s been! First, congratulations to all the participants who successfully navigated the assessment phase of the GameUp Africa Bootcamp. You’ve shown resilience, dedication, and passion. Now, the real journey begins as we dive into the learning phase. With 682 applicants from across Africa—70% pursuing programming, 23% diving into art, and 7% […]

Join us for the GameUp Africa August Meetup: Game Design and more!

Game Developer Meetup

Our monthly game developer meetup is just around the corner, and you don’t want to miss it! This event is a gathering for game developers, artists, designers, animators, storytellers, UI/UX designers, and anyone involved in the creative industry. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or aspiring to break into the game industry, this meetup offers a […]

GameUp Africa 2024: Keeping the Current, Moving Forward.

Game Development Course

Gear up for another edition! GameUp Africa, the flagship industry training programme by Maliyo Games, remains steadfast in its commitment to seeing aspiring game developers from across the continent thrive. This year’s edition of GameUp Africa coincides with a moment when the global mobile gaming market is expected to reach an all-time high of $174 […]

Highlights of GameUp Africa’s April Meetup: A Gathering of Gaming Enthusiasts

Game developer meetup

The April GameUp Africa Developers Meetup brought together the community for an insightful and engaging event centred on bridging the gap between gaming and education. Passionate individuals from diverse backgrounds came together to participate in meaningful discussions and gain valuable insights. Addressing Financial Risks in Game Development One of the key topics discussed during the […]

GameUp Africa Meetup: A Journey Through Innovation and Connection

Game developer meetup

The March 2024 GameUp Africa meetup was a roaring success, bringing together gaming enthusiasts from across the continent for a day filled with learning, networking, and fun. Here’s a glimpse into the action-packed event. Insights Galore Valentin, an App UX expert at Google Admob, delved into the intricate world of UI/UX design, offering invaluable insights […]