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Women Game Jam
Hosted by Alice Mutisya
Aug 8, 2025 - Aug 11, 2025
Women on the continent to come together to jam for one weekend
4 Participants
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LEARNING JAMEndedRegistration closedFireside Chat - Bringing African Creativity to Life in Global Games
Hosted by Max Musau
Jun 6, 2025 - Jun 6, 2025
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. --- 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!
14 Participants- LEARNING JAMEndedRegistration closed
Workshop: How to use Unity AI tools in Games
Hosted by FAITH ADISA
May 29, 2025 - May 29, 2025
🤖 Workshop: How to use Unity AI tools in Games 📅 Thursday, 29 May 2025 🕖 7 PM – 8 PM EAT, 6 PM – 7 PM SAST, 5 PM – 6 PM WAT 📍 Hybrid Session – live on Discord & in-person at Santuri Salon, Basement, The Mall, Westlands, Nairobi Kenya Join Manuel from Unity for a hands-on dive into Unity AI tools – Muse, Unity’s powerful suite of AI tools designed to supercharge your workflow creating games. Whether you're a solo dev or part of a team, learn how to prototype faster, generate assets on the fly, and test gameplay ideas with AI assistance.
19 Participants - LEARNING JAMEndedRegistration closed
Workshop: Developing AI-Driven Cars in Unreal Engine
Hosted by Max Musau
Apr 24, 2025 - Apr 24, 2025
🚗 Workshop: Developing AI-Driven Cars in Unreal Engine Presented by Ian Okinda Join us for an exciting and immersive Unreal Technical Workshop where you'll learn how to build AI-driven cars and dynamic gameplay using Unreal Engine. This hands-on session is perfect for game developers and tech enthusiasts looking to enhance their skills in AI and game development. 🗓 Date: Thursday, 25th April 2025 🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EAT 📍 Location: Hybrid – Join via Discord or in-person at Westlands The Mall, Basement, Santuri Salon In this workshop, you’ll: 1) Hear about Ian's work on the games he has worked on 2) Explore the power of Unreal Engine for vehicle simulation 3) Get step-by-step guidance on implementing AI behaviors in vehicles 4) Engage on how to develop stunning matatu-style designs 5) Engage with an expert developer and network with the game dev community This event is powered by Unreal Engine, the Nairobi Game Development Center, and Africa Comicade.
8 Participants 
LEARNING JAMEndedRegistration closedJiwe 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