Game Development Startups in Africa

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Game development in Southern Africa is bubbling with untapped potential but faces hurdles. Key players acknowledge the talent pool and hunger for innovation, but infrastructure and funding gaps persist. The industry's growth hinges on addressing these challenges.

Cummulative Funding

$0+

Total # of Companies

5

Total Deal Count

3

Total M&A Count

0

Total # of Investors

1

List of Game Development startups in Africa

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StartupOverviewLast roundTotal raisedFounded
1.

Maliyo is a Nigerian mobile game development studio that focuses on African-inspired games.

Non-equity Assistance

Undisclosed

2012

2.

Indie game studio based in Nigeria, currently developing Legendsoforisha: Blood and Water

Grant

Undisclosed

2018

3.

Raskulls Game Studio is a Cairo-based startup that develops video games.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2018

4.

Radical Play is an Egyptian game development and publishing company.

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

2000

Founded

2012

Overview

Maliyo is a Nigerian mobile game development studio that focuses on African-inspired games.

Last round

Non-equity Assistance

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2018

Overview

Indie game studio based in Nigeria, currently developing Legendsoforisha: Blood and Water

Last round

Grant

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

Founded

2018

Overview

Raskulls Game Studio is a Cairo-based startup that develops video games.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

2-10

Founded

2000

Overview

Radical Play is an Egyptian game development and publishing company.

Last round

Undisclosed

Total raised

$ 0

Employee

11-50

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