AFRICA GAMES WEEK / HYBRID GAME DEV EVENT

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AFRICA GAMES WEEK is the largest gathering of African game developers, exporter and leaders in the world and this year is pushing the boundaries to make sure the African industry is meeting and building a community to develop the industry.

The AFRICAN GAME INDUSTRY has recently had a massive boost of interest with new co-production treaties, and new studios and education facilities being launched which is super exciting for the future.

AFRICA GAMES WEEK is the industry curated event that strives to shine a spotlight on the creatives and businesses rising around Africa. Our mandate is to Discover, Engage, Connect and Expose the amazing talents and opportunities that exist and we can only do that by developing a community of African Game Industry representatives that can lead the narrative.

This year the AFRICA GAMES WEEK is dynamically focused on developing relationships between the industry and it verticals and hosts 3 key Conferences under its banner including:

MAKE GAMES AFRICA, Games for Change Africa and Africa StreamCon.

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Hourly Schedule

(Sneak Peek) Conference Program - DAY 1

10:00 - 10:30AM
Introduction / Nick Hall Intro + Host

10:30 - 11:05AM
“Serious games, serious business, serious opportunities – Setting context”

11:05 - 11:50AM
Developing the African Gaming Ecosystem long-term: Cooperation between Africa and Europe

11:50AM - 12:35PM
Game Education Across Africa

12:35 - 1:20PM
XBOX GAME STUDIOS – Chris Douglas – Gaming as a Career & Launch of Microsoft Game Camp 2022

1:20 - 2:15PM
Lunch

2:15 - 3:00PM
Indie Games are Exclusionary

3:00 - 3:45PM
The Johana Riquier Show & Gamerging

3:45 - 4:30PM
Finding Sponsors and Getting Paid (How to Make Money from Livestreaming)

4:30 - 5:10PM
Streaming Gear and Tech to Enhance your stream and Why you need it

5:10 - 6:15PM
Why are serious games important for learning, in an African and global context

6:15 - 7:00PM
GAEL LEVEL

7:00 - 8:00PM
NORDIC GAME DISCOVERY CONTEST

8:00PM
AFTER PARTY with BANDS

Date

23 - 25 Feb 2022

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Time

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Local Time

Timezone: America/New_York
Date: 23 - 25 Feb 2022
Time: 3:00 am - 11:00 am

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Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa

Category

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