GAMATHON 23
Celebrating Africa's Digital Creatives
SEPTEMBER 23 – 28, 2024
Venue : Odeya Event Center, Opposite Yoruba Tennis, Ikoyi 102273 Lagos,Nigeria
DIGITAL ART
& ANIMATION
VIDEO GAMES
DEVELOPMENT
EXTENDED
REALITY
DIGITAL ART
VIDEO GAMES
XR
DIGITAL ART
& ANIMATION
VIDEO GAMES
DEVELOPMENT
EXTENDED
REALITY
wHAT TO eXPECT
DISCOVER
Ongoing Video Games, XR, and animation projects on the continent through the ARK pitch and Expo.
LEARN
From industry leads about the African Video Games Industry. Access industry reports, sessions and workshops.
CONNECT
with the Industry stakeholders, build your network and promote your works and services
DISCOVER
Ongoing Video Games, XR, and animation projects on the continent through the ARK pitch and Expo.
LEARN
From industry leads about the African Video Games Industry. Access industry reports, sessions and workshops.
CONNECT
with the Industry stakeholders, build your network and promote your works and services
GAME JAM
ARK PITCH
INDUSTRY SHOWCASE
TOUR OF LAGOS
PANEL SESSIONS
EXPO
ALL TIMES ARE IN WEST AFRICAN TIME (WAT)
03:00 PM
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03:30 PM
WHAT IT'S LIKE BUILDING AN INDIE GAME STUDIO IN AFRICA
Speaker : TBD
03:30 PM
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04:00 PM
THE MISSION OF SOLO GAME DEV SHOWCASE MEETUP
Speaker: Mark ( SOLO GAME DEV)
Moderator : Ajayi Joy .M.
04:00 PM
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04:30 PM
USING GAMES FOR SOCIAL ACTIVISM - VIRAGO GAME
Speaker : Sunday Akor ( Honest Chronicles )
Moderator :TBD
04:30 PM
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05:00 PM
HIRU THE GAME : AFRICAN THE LAST OF US ?
Speaker : Dean Gichukie (Kunta Content)
Moderator: TBD
05:00 PM
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05:30 PM
THRIVING AS AN INDIE GAME DEVELOPER
Speaker :Kofi Austin
Moderator : Oscar Michael
05:30 PM
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06:00 PM
SUPPORTING THE AFRICAN GAME INDUSTRY
Speaker: Kirubel Girma (Efuye Gela)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
03:00 PM
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03:30 PM
WELCOME TO AFRICACOMICADE GAMATHON 2021
Africacomicade Team members
03:30 PM
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04:00 PM
THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY AND COLLABORATION IN THE GAMES INDUSTRY
Speaker: Guy ‘Yug’ Blomberg ( Games Industry Gathering ) Moderator: Oscar Michael
04:00 PM
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04:30 PM
GAMES FOR CHANGE
Speaker : Johana Riquier (Gamerging)
Moderator: Rahmah Suleiman
04:30 PM
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05:00 PM
UNDERSTANDING THE AFRICAN GAMES INDUSTRY
Speaker : Eyram Akofa Tawia (Leti Arts)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
05:00 PM
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05:30 PM
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AFRICAN GAMES INDUSTRY , YEAR 2021
Speaker : Ebnezer Gasonoo (Gasbros Gaming Network)
05:30 PM
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06:00 PM
HOW TO MAKE GAMES THAT NO ONE WANTS TO PLAY
Speaker: Lukmon Agboola (Ovaplay)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
03:00 PM
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03:30 PM
INTO THE WORLD OF JIWE
Speaker: Max Musau
Moderator: Oscar Michael
03:30 PM
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04:00 PM
BUILDING AFRICAN GAMES FOR THE GLOBAL MARKET
Speaker:Olivier Madiba ( Kiro Games)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
04:00 PM
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04:30 PM
LAYING THE PROPER FOUNDATIONS FOR THE AFRICAN CREATIVE INDUSTRY
Speaker : Chelbi Samia (NetInfo 3D)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
04:30 PM
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05:00 PM
GAMES FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
Speaker : Kabiru Seidu and Andy Korshie(Nubian VR)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
05:00 PM
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05:30 PM
GOLDEN GEORGES : FROM A FOOTBALL GAME TO A REAL EXPERIENCE
Speaker : Teddy Kossoko (Masseka Game Studio)
Moderator : Ibrahima Mounkoro
05:30 PM
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06:00 PM
LEGENDS OF ORISHA - THE JOURNEY SO FAR
Speaker: Igumbor Ewere and Olamide David ( Dimension 11 Games )
Moderator: Oscar Michael
03:00 PM
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03:30 PM
ELECTRONICS ARTS : GETTING IN THE GAME
Speaker : TBD
03:30 PM
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04:00 PM
BEHIND THE SCENES OF PROJECT LUMPA
Speaker: Mwaaba Mugala ( Epic Arts Studio)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
04:00 PM
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04:30 PM
TELLING AFRICAN STORIES FOR THIS GENERATION
Speaker : Michel Nkuindja (Noohkema Interactive)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
04:30 PM
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05:00 PM
BUILDING INDIE GAMES IN TODAY'S WORLD
Speaker : Shawn Alexander ( GDOCExpo)
Moderator: Uche Okiya
05:00 PM
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05:30 PM
SUE THE REAL - DECONSTRUCTING AND REBUILDING YOUR ART DIRECTION
Speaker : Jose Wilson (Sue the real)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
05:30 PM
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06:00 PM
PUBLISHING AND BUILDING GAMES FOR A BETTER TOMORROW
Speaker: Edwin Kapesa (Chroma Pixels Games)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
06:30 PM
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07:00 PM
WHY CORPORATE COMPANIES IN AFRICA SHOULD INVEST IN GAMES & GAMING
Speaker:Tutaleni Ilonga (GameJam+ )
Moderator: Oscar Michael
07:00 PM
GAME JAM THEME ANNOUNCEMENT
03:30 PM
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04:00 PM
HOW WE HAVE TRANSFORMED FROM AMATEURS TO PROFESSIONALS
Speaker: Kamal Aittah ( Game Hermits)
Moderator: Oscar Michael
04:00 PM
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04:30 PM
ARUTU GAMING:
Speaker : Dominion Eromosele (Arutu Gaming)
Moderator: TBD
04:30 PM
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05:00 PM
SUE THE REAL- AFROGAMES: CREATING ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW
Speaker : Marcus Silva (Sue the Real)
Moderator: Ibrahima Mounkoro
05:00 PM
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05:30 PM
DUNG BEETLE GAMES
Speaker : Eddie Mwazige (Dung Beetle Games)
Moderator : TBD
Michelle Chen
AUSTRALIA
Mata Haggis-Burridge
Netherlands
Uche Orjinta
NIGERIA
Patrick Martin
USA
Oleg Paliy
FINLAND
Sylvia Gathoni
KENYA
Dominique Yakan Brand
CAMEROON
Stephen Pessenbacher
SOUTH AFRICA
Allie Tsahey
GHANA
Bambi Dang
FINLAND
Douglas Ogeto
KENYA
Sean Gotkin
SOUTH AFRICA
Eugene Ohu
NIGERIA
Xiao'an Li
SINGAPORE
Efemena Ipoko
NIGERIA
Zack Griset
KENYA
Isabella Arvers
FRANCE
Karoliina Korppoo
FINLAND
Roman Rackwitz
GERMANY
Vesa Raudasoja
FINLAND
Vincent Forsman
FINLAND
Hugo Obi
NIGERIA
Natasha Skult
FINLAND
Peter Vestabacka
FINLAND
Eyram Tawia
GHANA
Rene Schulte
GERMANY
Isiaq Gbadamosi
NIGERIA
Mohammed Gaye
SENEGAL
Chima Ngerem
USA
Suleiman Rahma
TANZANIA
Andy Korshie
GHANA
Mason Lieberman
USA
Robert Mugisha
RWANDA
John Polson
USA
George Acquah
GHANA
Ivan Kibuuka
UGANDA
José Wilson
BRAZIL
Marcos Silva
BRAZIL
Michael Oscar
GHANA
George Acquah
GHANA
Victor Igwe
NIGERIA
Kenney Vleugels
Netherlands
Yetunde Ogunlola
NIGERIA
Joshua Ajayi
NIGERIA
David Olamide
NIGERIA
Obinna Akpen
NIGERIA
Lukman Agboola
NIGERIA
Hammed Arowosegbe
NIGERIA
Joshua Ajayi
NIGERIA
David Olamide
NIGERIA
Shiew Yeu Loh
USA
Shawn Price
USA
Hugo Obi
NIGERIA
Ife Akintaju
USA
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