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Investment Opportunities in African Game Development Beyond Mobile Gaming

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  • Part 3: Africa Must Own Its Digital Future The significance of Africa’s emerging games industry extends well beyond entertainment.
  • Rather than asking whether Africa can produce globally competitive games, publishers should increasingly ask how many opportunities they may already have overlooked.
  • Investment in African games has often focused narrowly on mobile gaming or outsourcing.
  • A successful game today may become a television series tomorrow, a graphic novel the following year and a global consumer brand shortly thereafter.
  • Competitive gaming and game development are often discussed separately, yet their futures are deeply connected.

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Investment in African games has often focused narrowly on mobile gaming or outsourcing. Those markets remain important, but they represent only part of a much larger opportunity.

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