MTN’s SHIFT Gaming Experience Takes Western Cape & Gauteng by Storm
The highly anticipated SHIFT Gaming Experience, presented by MTN, is now in full swing and set to conquer the Hyprop Malls in Western Cape and Gauteng over the coming months. Packed with thrilling gaming activities, enticing prizes, and intense competitions, this event is a haven for all gaming enthusiasts. One of the highlights of
Op-Ed: Understanding UX Design And Why It Matters In Gaming
UX design is becoming increasingly important in the gaming industry as more studios and developers are investing in it in recent years. User experience (UX) design is a process used to improve the satisfaction of users with a product by making it more user-friendly and efficient. The goal of UX design is to create
Op-Ed: Why we need effective gaming studios in Ghana
The African gaming market is the fifth largest gaming market in the world, with a total gaming revenue of approximately $3.3 billion in 2020. The numbers are projected to soar exponentially by 2025. Although the industry is growing at an incredible rate, there are still very few African developers making games for the
Apple Honours Two African Games On Its App Store As Part Of The Africa Month Celebrations
The App Store has featured Maliyo Games and Kiro Games, Whot King, and Aurion KGF: Match 3 RPG on its platform as part of its celebration of Africa Month. The initiative forms part of the mobile platform's efforts to showcase local creators and broaden its install base which saw both titles get significant featuring
Industry News: India’s largest eSports company partners with Carry1st to launch a mobile gaming platform in Nigeria
India's largest eSports and mobile gaming platform Mobile Premier League(MPL), has expanded its presence into the African gaming market by launching its app in Nigeria. This move marks MPL’s entry into its fourth continent, as the platform is already established in Asia, North America, and Europe. To ensure a tailored and engaging gaming experience for
Op-Ed: Why South Africa’s Gaming Industry Is Booming Than Any Other
The gaming business in Africa has recently seen a spectacular metamorphosis that has attracted the interest of players, developers, and investors from all around the world. The continent has grown to be a promising hotspot for gamers of all skill levels owing to its growing young population, expanding internet access, and rich cultural
Video Gaming Developers Leti Arts Collaborates With Top Esport Team PlayProvinvce To Produce Branded Merchandise
LetiArts, the video game development studio, has announced a new partnership with PlayProvince, a top esports team, to jointly produce a line of branded items to promote the team and expand LetiArts' presence in the esports industry. As part of the collaboration, LetiArts and PlayProvince will work closely together to create a range of
5 African Games You Should Be Playing Now
With more game producers and players on the continent, African gaming has become increasingly popular in recent years. African video games are finding a position in the global gaming market, from smartphone games to PC and console releases. Even while African game production is still in its infancy, it is already having a significant
Sweave: The New Game That Has Got Every Thumb Busy
Tap to activate, touch and hold to fly up, Sweave, and at all costs avoid the OBSTACLES! That’s the new game that has got every thumb busy. Sweave as it’s called, is a hyper-casual, African-themed creativity game, that takes inspiration from the creation of our traditional Kente, specifically, how the Kente loom works. Developed by
How Gaming Affects Cognitive Reasoning In Adults
Playing video games can have both positive and negative effects on the brain, depending on the type and duration of gameplay. On the positive side, some studies have suggested that video games can improve cognitive skills such as attention, visual-spatial skills, and problem-solving abilities. For example, playing action video games has been linked to