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Dorothy Orina left engineering behind to pursue game development at Maliyo Games

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Although she enjoyed her time in Turkey and her engineering studies, she decided to leave both behind to pursue her passion for game development. At that time, the Nigerian-based studio’s game development training program had tripled its participants in just a year, with Google on board as a partner.

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She Got Game on cultivating a thriving environment for female game developers

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When it comes to female game developers, it’s not only about the quality of their work but also about the environment they work in. This idea was at the heart of the discussion on the 2nd of December 2023 at the AGW panel titled: The Importance of an Entrepreneurial Mindset and Business Support for Female Game Developers.

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The Beginners Guide to Animation Rigging

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A 3D animation rigger is a member of a visual effects team who helps to prepare 3D assets for animation. The role combines both artistic and technical skills into a single job that is crucial for productions in film, television, video game development, and more. What is a 3D Animation Rigger?

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Solo dev Dmitriy Gusev started his career as a doctor “I needed a drastic change”

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Developer Dmitriy Gusev , operating under the name Diedemor Studio, made this game by himself. The solo developer worked six years as a doctor before drastically changing his career and going for game development. “I Why did you become a solo developer? For me, it’s an ongoing process of self-education.

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Olivier Madiba’s Kiro’o Games is building a Pan-African entertainment ecosystem

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Kiro’o Games is an ambitious game development company based in Yaounde, Cameroon. Founder and CEO Olivier Madiba is pursuing his dream of creating the biggest African game studio by building a Pan-African entertainment ecosystem which encapsulates games, comics, animation and even restaurants. This is his story.

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I Am Jesus Christ aims for the faithful, as well as educational and digital tourism markets

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“I’d watch amazing animated movies like Shrek, and I’d think, wouldn’t it be great to see something this good about Jesus Christ” After gaining experience making mobile games, Vysochanskiy’s development studio SimulaM decided that his dream project should be interactive. I’m a family man.

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CG Spectrum Institute launches new accredited creative courses | CGS

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CG Spectrum Institute (CGSI) has launched three accredited creative courses for the film and games industry: Animation & VFX , Digital Art , and Game Development , which can be pursued as bachelor’s degrees or diplomas. Applications are now open for the first trimester, commencing on January 29, 2024.