MTN Gaming Conference 2026 Review: We Got the Conference.
For the first time in years, Ghana’s gaming industry had another major conversation to attend, MTN Gaming Conference 2026 On October 1, 2026, MTN Ghana, working with Leti Arts, brought back the MTN Gaming Conference at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. And after years of waiting, there is something we can finally say: We got the gaming conference. But it …
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MTN DigiFest Gaming Conference 2026: Ghana’s Video Game Community Waits for a Major Industry Gathering
Ghana’s video game developers and community are preparing for the return of the MTN Gaming Conference, now part of MTN DigiFest 2026, as developers, players and industry stakeholders gather in Accra on October 1. Ghana’s video game community is counting down to the MTN DigiFest Gaming Conference 2026, scheduled for Thursday, October 1, at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. …
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LetiArts Takes the Spotlight as Xbox Game Camp Africa 2026 Strengthens Support for Africa’s Game Industry
Ghanaian game studio LetiArts is part of Xbox Game Camp Africa, but the bigger story goes beyond one Ghanaian studio. It is about the growing attention being placed on African game developers and Xbox’s increasingly deliberate effort to build a pathway for those developers to participate in the global games industry. Xbox Game Camp Africa has evolved from a conference …
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Is Ghana About to Enter a Video Game Developers’ Golden Era?
Ghana’s video game industry has been here before. Several times, in fact. But this time, something feels different. There is a growing conversation around video games in Ghana, and for once, it isn’t only about playing them. We are talking about the people making them. More developers are emerging. More studios are appearing. Game jams are attracting participants from across …
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VGDA Talks the new exciting Reality of Becoming a Game Developer at NerdCon ’26
VGDA talks about Ghana’s Small but Growing Game Development Industry Takes Shape The Video Game Developers Association (VGDA) had a conversation at NerdCon about what it really takes for young people to turn their interest in games into something more serious. One of the points that stood out was how these interests often start when people are young. A child …
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Africacomicade Launches Unity User Group to Support African Game Developers and Mixer in August 2026
First Physical Unity Mixer Announced for August Africacomicade has officially launched its Unity User Group, a new community initiative designed to bring together African game developers, aspiring creators, and Unity enthusiasts from across the continent. Unity remains one of the most widely used game engines for independent game development, powering thousands of titles across PC, mobile, console, and virtual reality. …
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Africacomicade Opens Applications for New 2026 Ambassador Program
Africa’s creative industry lead (Africacomicade)is calling on passionate advocates to help shape the future of games, animation, and interactive media across the continent. Africacomicade has officially opened applications for its 2026 Ambassador Program, inviting individuals who are passionate about Africa’s growing creative technology ecosystem to become champions for the industry in their communities. The program is designed for people who …
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Playful Obscura 2026 Opens in Accra, Inviting Creatives into Africa’s Arthouse Game Movement
Accra’s game development and interactive arts community is set to welcome a unique creative experience as Playful Obscura 2026 officially opens. The residency, part of the GamesConnect AFRICA Initiative by Goethe-Institut Sub-Saharan Africa, is designed to support experimental, culturally rooted approaches to game design, storytelling, and digital art. Unlike traditional game programs, Playful Obscura focuses on the intersection of art …
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Pan-African Game Jam 2026 Announced: A New Era for African Game Developers
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April 9, 2026
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A Continental Stage for African Talent The global gaming community is set to witness a powerful new wave of African creativity as Global Game Jam partners with Lagos Games Week 2026 to launch the Pan-African Game Jam 2026. Designed to unite developers across the continent, this inaugural jam carries the inspiring theme: “Play Without Borders.” A Continental Stage for African …
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Xbox Game Camp Africa Returns in 2025 for an exciting Third Year
Letiart Selected for Xbox Game Camp Africa 2025 Xbox is once again shining a major spotlight on African game development as Xbox Game Camp Africa officially returns in 2025 for its third year, continuing Microsoft’s push to empower studios and creators across the continent. After two successful editions that helped connect developers with global mentors, tools, and production guidance, the …
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