Leti Arts recruits Michelle Yvonne Ferrari as lead game designer

“Great games are built by great people, and the team just got a whole lot stronger!"

Saudi gaming accelerator Exel by Merak appoints Faisal Sedrani as CEO

"This step reflects our direction and focus on building real value in the innovation ecosystem."

Classy Games releases launch trailer for Orbital on PC

A deeper, more expanded experience

Arabic.AI partners with Replit to roll out Arabic-language coding courses

The move is aimed at supporting developers and students across MENA

Gamr taps Gideon Uwem as web3 program manager

He will focus on shaping a people-first approach to web3 adoption within Africa’s games ecosystem

Africanfuturist heist game Relooted launches this February

Players can recover about 70 real world artifacts

Qiddiya appoints Marwan Al-Zahrani as gaming and esports marketing manager

He will lead games and esports marketing initiatives at the investment firm

Xbox selects 18 studios for Xbox Game Camp Africa 2025

Leti Arts, Kiro'o Games, Kucheza and Usiku join the latest cohort

Naphora Games Group recruits Shayaan Iqbal as gameplay programmer

He will work closely with designers and artists to develop and optimise gameplay systems in Unity

Naphora Games Group appoints Raneem Khoshhal as 2D artist

She’ll create and refine visual assets that support a game’s overall look and feel

24 Bit Studios promotes Daniel Burke to intermediate QA

He will work closely with developers and designers to ensure build stability and overall product quality

Esports World Cup Foundation confirms format and qualifiers for Esports Nations Cup 2026

The inaugural edition will feature 16 game titles played across four weeks