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BRIDGE Program Reopens Applications for African Game Studios
The BRIDGE Program, launched in 2019 to connect African and European game studios, has reopened its application window for the latest edition.
- The BRIDGE Program has reopened applications for independent African game studios seeking international expansion through co-development partnerships with European counterparts.
- Interested studios must submit their applications by the deadline of May 31, 2026.
- The initiative facilitates professional exchange by exposing African developers to European production methodologies, business practices, and global market expectations.
Outliver: Tribulation Joins Google Play Pass
Outliver: Tribulation, a story-driven action-adventure title rooted in African mythology, has entered Google Play Pass, expanding its reach beyond the initial Android launch that succeeded under Google’s Android Porting Challenge.
- Nigerian developer GBROSSOFT has launched its action-adventure title, Outliver: Tribulation, on the Google Play Pass subscription service as of early May 2026.
- The inclusion in Google Play Pass serves as a strategic expansion for the studio following the game's initial success in Google’s Android Porting Challenge.
- Outliver: Tribulation distinguishes itself in the mobile market by featuring a narrative rooted in African mythology and folklore.
Maliyo Games Strikes ASU Partnership: Bringing International Credentials to African Talent
Lagos-based Maliyo Games has secured a transatlantic partnership with Arizona State University’s Endless Games and Learning Lab to embed U.S. micro-credentials into its GameUp Africa talent acceleration programme.
- Maliyo Games has partnered with Arizona State University’s Endless Games and Learning Lab to integrate U.S. micro-credentials into the GameUp Africa talent acceleration programme.
- The three-year initiative aims to train and certify more than 10,000 African game developers to improve their employability in the global market.
- The partnership seeks to remove historical barriers to international certification for African developers by providing globally recognised qualifications.
Cape Town’s Clockwork Acorn Takes Flight: Feather’s Edge Gets World Premiere at Indie Live Expo
Cape Town studio Clockwork Acorn announces the worldwide premiere of its kinetic metroidvania, Feather’s Edge, at Indie Live Expo.
- Clockwork Acorn’s new title, Feather’s Edge, reached 10,000 wishlists on Steam within 72 hours of its announcement at Indie Live Expo.
- The project is backed by Outersloth, the indie funding division established by the developers of Among Us.
- Feather’s Edge utilizes a unique 'dash-and-slash' control scheme that merges aiming, jumping, and attacking into a single fluid input to bridge the gap between metroidvanias and action-fighting games.
Three Games, Two Continents, One Vision: The Story Behind a Unique Global Game Jam
The initiative, led by Futuregames and Elimu Goal, organized a 96-hour cross-continental game jam that brought together sixteen studios from Africa and Europe.
- Futuregames and Elimu Goal facilitated a 96-hour cross-continental game jam involving sixteen studios from Africa and Europe.
- The initiative produced three new titles centered on food, music, and family, which will be released on itch.io.
- The project utilized a peer-to-peer collaboration model based on the Ubuntu philosophy to ensure balanced knowledge transfer between senior developers from both continents.