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A New Era for Atari: Embracing Retro Gaming
The gaming industry has witnessed numerous layoffs this year, with many companies re-evaluating their strategies and focusing on their core strengths. Atari, a brand synonymous with retro gaming, has taken a notable approach under the leadership of CEO Wade Rosen. After decades of struggling to find its place in the modern gaming landscape, Atari has shifted its focus towards its retro roots, emb…
Dec. 1, 2023, 4:02 p.m.
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The Global Reach of African Audiences
A recent panel discussion at Africa Games Week in Cape Town explored the opportunities and challenges facing game developers on the continent. Hosted by Deborah Mensah-Bonsu, the panel featured Teddy Kossoko, Hugo Obi, and Eyram Tawia, who shared their insights on success, audiences, and authentic African storytelling. They emphasized the importance of focusing on impact and sustainability, rathe…
Dec. 1, 2023, 3:11 p.m.
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The Global Reach of African Audiences
In a discussion at Africa Games Week, a panel of industry experts shed light on the evolving landscape of game development in Africa, tackling misconceptions about what constitutes authentic African storytelling and the potential for global impact. Moderated by Deborah Mensah-Bonsu, the panel featured Teddy Kossoko, founder of Masseka Games, Hugo Obi, founder of Maliyo Games, and Eyram Tawia, CEO…
Dec. 1, 2023, 3:11 p.m.
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The Global Reach of African Audiences
During Africa Games Week in Cape Town, a panel discussion tackled common misconceptions about the games industry in Africa, focusing on success metrics and the authentic representation of African stories. The panel, hosted by Deborah Mensah-Bonsu, featured Teddy Kossoko of Masseka Games, Hugo Obi of Maliyo Games, and Eyram Tawia of Leti Arts. They addressed the concept of success in Africa, with…
Dec. 1, 2023, 3:11 p.m.
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Fostering Workplace Equality: From Inequity to Fair Pay
According to GapSquare CEO Dr. Zara Nanu, achieving pay parity between men and women could take society approximately 200 years. Dr. Nanu discussed this issue at the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit, acknowledging the systemic nature of pay scale disparities while noting the progress made, particularly in the tech industry over the past 20 years. However, she also highlighted that just a century ago, …
Nov. 30, 2023, 3:42 p.m.
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Fostering Workplace Equality: From Inequity to Fair Compensation
GapSquare CEO Dr. Zara Nanu forecasts that achieving pay parity between men and women will require approximately 200 years. During her address at the GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit, Dr. Nanu acknowledged the systemic nature of pay scale disparities but emphasized that progress, albeit slow, is being made. "The advancements we've discussed today, facilitated by technology, have accelerated signif…
Nov. 30, 2023, 3:42 p.m.
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Achieving Workplace Equality: From Pay to Play
According to Dr. Zara Nanu, CEO of GapSquare, it may take society 200 years to achieve pay parity between men and women. Despite this, progress is being made, particularly in the tech industry, where advancements have accelerated significantly over the past 20 years. However, it is essential to acknowledge that only a century ago, women required their husbands' permission to work. The UK governme…
Nov. 30, 2023, 3:42 p.m.
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Addressing the Challenges in Africa's Digital Creative Sector
A recent presentation at Africa Games Week delved into the obstacles faced by the creative industries in Africa, highlighting the need for a more robust infrastructure to support the sector. The research, led by Dr. Tegan Bristow from the Wits University School of Arts in collaboration with the Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival, focused on the role of intermediaries in the digital cr…
Nov. 30, 2023, 2:18 p.m.
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Addressing the Challenges Facing Africa's Digital Creative Sector
A recent presentation at Africa Games Week explored the obstacles hindering the creative industries pipeline in Africa, based on a study led by Dr. Tegan Bristow from the Wits University School of Arts. The research focused on the role of intermediaries in the digital creative sector, including animation and games, and identified key gaps in the pipeline. Intermediaries were defined as individual…
Nov. 30, 2023, 2:18 p.m.
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Addressing the Challenges in Africa's Digital Creative Sector
During a presentation at Africa Games Week, the challenges faced by the creative industries pipeline in Africa were discussed. The research, led by Dr. Tegan Bristow from the Wits University School of Arts in collaboration with the Fak'ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival, focused on the role of intermediaries in digital creative industries, including animation and games, and identified gaps…
Nov. 30, 2023, 2:18 p.m.