Fireside Chat - Bringing African Creativity to Life in Global Games

Friday Event Schedule --- Theme: Bringing African Creativity to Life in Global Games Doors Open — 4:00 PM Kick off with early activities, meet-and-greets, and gaming zones. --- Fireside Chat — 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Special Guests: 🎙️ Estelle Mwangi – Valorant Music Creator 🎮 Eyram Tawia – Co-creator of Astra (Valorant), Leti Arts, Ghana Leads: James Ahere & Immaculate Session Format: 5:00 PM – Guest Talk 1 (30 min)

5:30 PM – Q&A Session (15 min)

5:45 PM – Break (10 min)

5:55 PM – Guest Talk 2 (30 min)

6:25 PM – Q&A Session (15 min)

6:40 PM – Final Remarks & Transition

--- Highlights: Eyram will share the story behind Astra, the African Valorant agent.

Estelle will discusses composing music for Valorant and how she brought its sonic world to life.

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Pop-Up Cosplay Showcase — 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Celebrate cosplay from African-themed games, especially: ✨ Riziki ✨ USAWA Showcase starts at 8:00 PM, but come early to catch the buildup, photos, and community hype! Rewards for the best dressed cosplayer will be available!