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CG Spectrum Institute launches new accredited creative courses | CGS

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Developed and taught by seasoned industry professionals and academics, these specialised courses are designed to bridge the gap between education and industry. The global entertainment and media value currently sits at over $2.32 Applications are now open for the first trimester, commencing on January 29, 2024.

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

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Networks and prestigious educational backgrounds were equally important. He highlighted how Madiba had gathered a team of 20 individuals without formal game development education, yet managed to create a game of remarkable quality, earning a solid 7/10 rating. Degrees alone were not enough to secure promising careers.

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Artist Cassie Simpson on navigating Life, three University Majors and Work 

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What caught my attention wasn’t just her confidence on the panel but the fact that she was not only a student pursuing three majors at Wits University she was also the Lead Concept artist at Chroma Pixel Games , a game studio based in Zambia. It has been a great way to get general education in everything I am interested in.”

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Indie Gaming’s Last Stand: How Willem Delventhal Is Battling Corporate Dominance!

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The Transformative Landscape of Game Development: A Deep Dive with Willem Delventhal As a digital ecosystem thrives and transforms at a rapid pace, a recent conversation with game designer and educator Willem Delventhal offered insights into the evolving realm of game development. They are also pioneering innovators in the field of education.

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Ghanaian VR pioneer Caleb Mantey’s road to a Presidential Award

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We realized we don’t have the right resources in Africa to teach the practical concepts in petroleum engineering. So we built a fully interactive immersive experience of a petroleum drilling rig where students can learn various practical concepts seamlessly.” I was actually in tears because it’s been five years of work.

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Minecraft’s future is a gazillion metaverses

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Various media outlets have acclaimed the game as the most important of the 21st century so far. Minecraft has been making massive inroads into education during the Microsoft era, and next year sees the arrival of the Planet Earth 3 DLC, in association with the BBC. Bought by Microsoft almost a decade ago, for $2.5

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Bukola Akingbade of Kucheza Gaming on nurturing dreams and shaping industries

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The Wild Kingdoms (Itan Orisha) by Kucheza Gaming She compared her childhood to her sons’, noting the significant changes in media consumption and behaviour due to technological advancements. Unable to continue in-person school activities, they used the time to create a concept.

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