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African game developers are embracing their rich culture and narratives for a digital resurgence through GameJamPlus, a global game development initiative. This movement offers collaboration, mentorship, and resources to empower developers. Donations support high-speed internet, software, and comfortable workstations. The goal is to elevate Nigerian developers in the global gaming industry. Join the cause to champion unique voices and celebrate exclusive narratives, one game at a time.

Empowering Game Developers in Nigeria: The Ultimate Game Jam Plus Adventure!

by Janet Ejegbu

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Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife-Ife Osun State, Nigeria, Nigeria

Janet Ejegbu

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Hello! Africa is a continent steeped in stories, legends, and traditions, is poised for a digital reawakening. As game developers from all corners of the world captivate audiences, African developers are weaving experiences that deeply connect with our distinct cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and rich narratives. To foster and magnify these creative voices, our nation is proudly taking part in the worldwide GameJamPlus experience.

WHAT IS GAMEJAMPLUS The biggest marathon and acceleration process of development in the world built from a collaborative and non-profit movement. A movement made by the community, for the community! The entire process is designed so that each jammers can enter the game development job market and establish themselves sustainably. Why This Game Jam? This gamejam offers several opportunities such as collaboration, creativity, mentorship, workshops and an environment that fosters both learning and fun. This goes beyond game programming and design, the GameJamPlus process involves various knowledge sectors, such as creative areas, production, planning, business, and much more! This is a great privilege to expose Nigeria developers to all the benefits and the world. What Your Donation Will Achieve: Quality Resources: High-speed internet, state-of-the-art software to ensure that all participants can craft their visions unhindered. Comfort: Comfortable workstations and refreshments. We aim to showcase all games created through out each stages, showing their progressions on an online platform. Our goal is to establish a significant presence for Nigerian developers in the global gaming industry. Join Our Cause: We’re not merely soliciting donations; we’re extending an invitation for you to join a movement. Any contribution, regardless of its size, will propel us closer to achieving this ambitious dream. Together, let’s champion the unique voices of Nigerian game developers and celebrate the exclusive narratives they can share. Together, let’s create history, one game at a time!