Dash Studios sets Nouns Hunt global launch for November 17th

Nouns Hunt the first phase of a roadmap that includes more genres and a PC release

DigiPen’s Raymond Yan says Saudi Arabia's gaming hub must be built by Saudis

DigiPen senior executive Raymond Yan has warned that the biggest threat to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 gaming goals isn't funding, but an industry run by foreign talent. Speaking to PocketGamer.biz, Yan was asked what the biggest stumbling block would have been if, five years from

Bijetic's studio directories pass 400 studios across three regions

Africa is the largest directory with 188 studios

Origin Point Games sets African showcase for November 12th

The platform describes itself as a discovery service for games made in Africa by Africans

Global Game Jam opens site registration for 2027 edition

Exact dates depend on each local site

Takeaways from Gamathon 2026: African studios have the talent but lack the infrastructure

The industry sessions moved away from theoretical growth metrics and focused squarely on the commercial viability...

Tahaluf moves Kingdom of Gaming to 2027

It is the second major Saudi gaming event to move to 2027

Studio Bo wins UNDP and Google backing after a year of near collapse

"Do whatever you can to survive and the tide eventually does turn"

Lagos Life passes 66m visits a month after launch

The game's page also shows over 225,000 players active

DMCC and Wild Unlimited reveal Fortnite island built around Dubai landmarks

DMCC Gaming Centre and games company Wild Unlimited have revealed Dubai Developed in Fortnite 2033, a Fortnite island that recreates the emirate's landmarks, set to go live on November 11th. Wild Unlimited built the experience independently using Unreal Editor for Fortnite. It is an open-world and team-

Exel by Merak invites gamers to playtest accelerator games in Riyadh

Attendees can try games built through Exel's gaming accelerator

October 2026 MENA moves tracker: MBC Game Studio, Maliyo, Tamatem, and Impact46 among five moves

A regular roundup of talent moves shaping the MENA region and Africa