2016 Review of the Nigerian Game Industry
Image Credit: http://www.wsj.com/ Here are a few interesting things pertaining to the Nigerian Gaming Industry (excluding casino and lottery) as a whole that happened in the year 2016. Will update as new developments come along. January Gameloft opened office in Nigeria . Hold your horses, It's not a development studio (although I would have loved to see that) but a marketing/sales outlet instead. Seems the guys in France don't think we are good enough. February Genii Games got re-branded . Grateful they didn't select the one with the gamepad. The Breeding by Gbrossoft was green-lit on steam in just 18 days. April Gameslab, parent company to Maliyo started a developers meetup and its been running almost consistently for a while. You can find out what happened in the last meet-ups here . Smart Monkey interviewed the president of the IGDA Nigeria chapter on the barriers to success in the Nigerian gaming industry . May Silicon Spoon St
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