Koliko Training 3D Animation Program Calls Out For Creatives
Koliko Training Program, a collaborative initiative between GOBELINS Paris, AnimaxFYB, and Creation Africa Ghana calls for individuals interested in learning 3D animation. Following a successful 2023 edition, the Koliko Training Program continues its mission to foster talent in the animation industry, aiming to explore both the technical and creative aspects of 3D animation. The four-week
How to build great games as an African
At Deluxe Studios, they focus on crafting authentic African narratives into their games. “It's all about filling a gap in the industry where these stories are often underrepresented". Edu Shola, the founder, describes himself as a passionate, relentless, and driven creator whose love for games started young. He’s drawn to post-apocalyptic, open-world themes like
How an african woman is Using Animation to tackle gender inequality
In the heart of Ghana, a young and determined animator finds herself captivated by the untold stories of her ancestors. Inspired by the resilience and strength of Ghanaian women throughout history, the young animator embarks on a quest to create an animated masterpiece that celebrates their indomitable spirit and contributions to society. Armed
International Women’s Day; Celebrating Trailblazers in A Male-Dominated Field
As the world celebrates International Women's Day, it's imperative to reflect on the remarkable achievements of women who have shattered stereotypes, overcome obstacles, and left an indelible mark on history. In Ghana, as in many parts of the world, the tech and gaming industries have long been male-dominated. However, despite facing systemic barriers and
What It Means To Be A Game Designer
Have you ever wondered how your favorite games manage to keep you hooked for hours, collecting coins, battling monsters, or building empires? The secret lies in the world of game design, where masterminds craft different systems that engage, challenge, and reward players. So what do you think a game designer actually does? Fellow
How to find the right Investor For Your Game Business
Choosing the right investors for your startup is almost as important as getting funding in the first place. It’s almost like choosing a partner and it can be quite daunting as the investment scene is full of a diverse range of firms and individuals with their unique preferences and specialization. Some investors focus on
Global Play Showcase: A Competitive Event Showcasing Unrealeased Video Games
From March 19th, the Gamers Association Ghana will be present at BuzzWorks in San Francisco to participate in the Global Play Showcase at the Global Developers Conference (GDC 24) from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The Global Play Showcase generously sponsored by Playside Studios and Toast Interactives is a prestigious reception hosted by the
10 Exciting Career Opportunities to Consider In Gaming
The gaming industry has evolved from a niche hobby to a global powerhouse. As of last year, reports coming from Newzoo forecasted that the global games market will generate $184.0B, growing +0.6% year on year. It will also grow to $205.7 billion by 2026, representing a 2021-2026 CAGR of +1.3% for the total
How UI/UX Matters in Gaming: The Sweave Perspective
In an era dominated by fast-paced digital entertainment, where attention spans are often fleeting, visual appeal and user experience must be prioritized. The interface between the player and the game holds immense significance because the UI/UX of a game can make or break the player's experience, shaping their journey from the moment
Announcing A Remarkable Feat: Sweave Joins Gameloft’s Platform
Leti Arts is thrilled to announce that our hypercasual game, Sweave, has been officially accepted onto the prestigious Gameloft platform. In recent years, the gaming industry has seen a growing recognition of the importance of diversity and inclusion in game development and content. As part of its commitment to embracing diverse cultural experiences and