Carry1st Africa Cup prize pool doubles to $30,000 for 2026

Carry1st said the event generates no profit and is funded through year-over-year revenue growth elsewhere in the business

Iraqi game developers need better business support to build sustainable studios

Many developers can build good games but lack the knowledge needed to sell them

Google Play names 10 studios for its Indie Games Fund in Africa

Each studio receives between $50,000 and $200,000

Dubai opens registration for its first Playtest Night

The session runs on Saturday, November 14th, from 2 pm to 6 pm in Dubai

Ugandan developer Emanzi releases Katana Kitsune

Control female kitsune warriors...

Istikan Studio launches comedy game Bathroom Please! on Steam

Players must reach a bathroom in time while strangers and other obstacles get in the way

GameUp Academy hosts virtual game jam exploring vibe coding

The jam focuses on vibe coding and AI-assisted game development

Rock And Paper Studios launches Danfo Simulator: Open World

The game features areas inspired by real parts of Lagos, including the Third Mainland Bridge

Danfo Run developer Adeniran Opeyemi launches Eureka Studios

The studio aims to build games rooted in local identity

Danfo Simulator creator Joseph Ojo: “This game is bigger than a trend"

The Rock and Paper Studios founder also explained why he chose to finish the project rather than rush it out to catch the recent web games trend

Lagos Life launches biggest update yet with new game modes

A new seven-step story called Weekly Hunt was also added...

Gamathon 2026 Kicks Off in Lagos With Theme "Back to Our Roots"

The seventh edition runs until October 31st and moves to Kenya