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Workshop: Building Social Impact Games
Hosted by FAITH ADISA
1-day jam · Ended April 17, 2025
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🎮 Workshop: Building Social Impact Games 🗓 Thursday, April 17, 2025 🕖 7:00 PM EAT | ⏱️ 1 hour 📍 Hybrid Event: Live on Discord and Physically location at Jiwe Studio at The Mall, Westlands 🎤 Hosted by the Jiwe Game Jams Community
Dive into the art of crafting games that drive change! This workshop focuses on designing meaningful narratives and amplifying community voices in game development. Learn from local innovators shaping impactful African stories through games like Death Valley, Taji, and HIRU.
Discover how culturally grounded design and social themes can turn gameplay into a powerful storytelling tool.
#Letsbuildgamesthatmatter #JiweGameJams #AfricanGaming #IndieDevAfrica #FolkloreInGames #GameDevCommunity #StorytellingThroughGames #JiweCommunity
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Kennedy Kyalo - https://www.kuntacontent.com/hiru
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- Zanetor Yao Blewusi-lukusini@Zanetor Yao
Please i am not getting access to the discord server anytime I click the meeting link
- Thomas@thomaswario
The development of the games that drive economic, social, political, idieological and mindset change is great. The narratives are important to teach, change societal view points and actually have the generation conceptualises the change.