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Wesley Theuri

@Kanyeria

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4 jams

  • Kilele Fest Game Jam, Where Music Meets Gaming artwork
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    Kilele Fest Game Jam, Where Music Meets Gaming

    Hosted by Wesley Theuri

    Feb 21, 2025 - Feb 26, 2025

    # Kilele Fest Game Jam: Where Music Meets Gaming Create music for preselected games while maintaining and building upon the core music theme of the chosen game. --- ## SCHEDULE ### 20th Feb: At the Creatives Garage #### 3:30 PM - SPEED TALK - 30-minute Introduction to the workshop --- ### 22nd Feb: At the Sema Classroom #### 12:00 PM - WORKSHOP CHECK-IN - Roll call #### 12:30 PM - INTRO TO GAME MUSIC - Video-supported walkthrough of music #### 12:45 PM - ROLE OF MUSIC IN GAMES #### 12:55 PM - DESIGN VS PRODUCTION - Creation, recording & implementation #### 1:05 PM - TOOLS & SOFTWARE - Examples: FL Studio, Ableton, Reaper, Unity & more... #### 1:05 PM - CONSIDERATIONS IN MUSIC MAKING #### 1:15 PM - DESIGN CHALLENGE - Music composition & more... #### 2:50 PM - AWARDING CEREMONY - Top 3 teams will be rewarded - Winners will receive 10,000 KES and an Ableton subscription #### 3:00 PM - CLOSING --- ## WORKSHOP CHECKLIST ### MUST HAVE: - Personal Laptop - Personal Headphones ### Optional Software & Plugins: - Kontakt - Ableton - FL Studio --- Link to discord - https://discord.gg/BjFnfSGkHz --- Games we are doing design for: 1.Mzito(Mobile) 2.Nano(PC) 3.Night of the Undead(PC) 4.Recce Squad(Mobile)

    14 Participants
  • Creator Session's With Urban Gurus artwork
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    Creator Session's With Urban Gurus

    Hosted by Wesley Theuri

    Feb 16, 2025 - Feb 16, 2025

    🚀 Jiwe IO Creator Session: Featuring Urban Gurus! 🎮🔥 Join us this Sunday at 12 PM (EAT) on Discord for an exclusive Creator Session with Urban Gurus, the minds behind Nganya and The Mara Witch! 🎭👻 📌 What to Expect: 🎥 Game Showcases – A deep dive into Nganya’s thrilling matatu culture & The Mara Witch’s eerie supernatural world. 🎤 Live Q&A – Chat with the devs, learn about their journey, and ask your burning questions! 🎮 Exclusive Insights – Discover what it takes to bring these incredible African-inspired games to life! 📢 Don’t miss out! Join the discussion LIVE on Discord and experience the future of African game development.

    2 Participants
  • Creator Sessions (With Rowdy Rebels) artwork
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    Creator Sessions (With Rowdy Rebels)

    Hosted by Wesley Theuri

    Feb 6, 2025 - Feb 8, 2025

    This Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, from 5 PM to 6 PM, the creators of Ruka, winners of Best Gameplay and Game Design at the Global Game Jam held at the Nairobi Game Development Center, will be live on our Jiwe Community Discord! 🎮✨ Get exclusive insights into their creative process and how they brought their award-winning game to life. Don't miss this chance to connect, learn, and be inspired!

    4 Participants
  • Learning Jam on Ruka artwork
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    Learning Jam on Ruka

    Hosted by Wesley Theuri

    Feb 5, 2025 - Feb 5, 2025

    This Wednesday, February 5th, 2025, from 5 PM to 6 PM, the creators of Ruka, winners of Best Gameplay and Game Design at the Global Game Jam held at the Nairobi Game Development Center, will be live on our Jiwe Community Discord! 🎮✨ Get exclusive insights into their creative process and how they brought their award-winning game to life. Don't miss this chance to connect, learn, and be inspired!

    10 Participants

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  • Jiwe Jams - Developer Talk: African Folklore in Games artwork
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    Jiwe Jams - Developer Talk: African Folklore in Games

    Hosted by Max Musau

    Apr 10, 2025 - Apr 10, 2025

    🎮 Developer Talk: African Folklore in Games 🗓 Thursday, April 10, 2025 🕖 7:00 PM EAT | ⏱️ 1 hour 📍 Live on Jiwe’s Discord 🎤 Hosted by Wesley Kanyeria Join us for an exciting Developer Talk featuring a panel of leading African game developers who are weaving rich folklore into interactive experiences. We’ll explore how oral traditions, ancestral myths, and local legends are being reimagined through games—why these stories matter, and how they come to life in code, art, and gameplay. Panelists: 🇰🇪 Arnold Mwanjila (Kenya) – African Legends 🇿🇦 Khumo Moerane (South Africa) – Khamani and the Arena of the Gods 🇬🇭 Robertson Nortey (Ghana) – Sweave by Leti Arts Expect case studies, storytelling insights, and a behind-the-scenes look at the creative and technical process of building folklore-based games. Let’s build the future of African storytelling in games!

    12 Participants