GameUp Academy

Big congratulations to the 10 studios selected for the 2026 Google Play Indie Games Fund Africa! 🎮🎉 Great to see African game developers getting this recognition. For every aspiring game creator, take this as your reminder to keep learning, experimenting, and building. Every great game starts with an idea, but it takes action to bring it to life. gameupacademy.com/gamejam Join the #GameUpAcademy Game Jam and build a game in 4 days. Applications are open! #AfricanGames #googleplay #indiegamesfund

The best reason to join a game jam isn’t just to win. It’s to build something real, learn by doing, meet other creatives, and grow your portfolio. Register here: gameupacademy.com/gamejam Build your own game! 🚀

What does a game producer actually do? 🤔 Join GameUp Academy’s Production Basics Workshop with industry veteran @RJ_Reyes_VG . 📅 Oct 31 | 5–7 PM WAT 📍 Live on YouTube Learn about scope, budgets, production challenges and team communication. 🔗 Find the workshop here-youtube.com/live/2zznWg5tClg… #GameDev #workshop #Producer #CareerGrowth

Four days. One game. A whole lot of experimenting! 🎮🤩 The GameUp Academy Game Jam is happening October 30 – November 2 Register at gameupacademy.com Build and publish a game with a team, get mentor support, and showcase what you create at Demo Day. It’s FREE to enter and open to current learners, alumni and anyone curious about making games. Registration closes October 30. Sign up now 🚀 #GameUpAcademy #GameJam #VibeCoding #GameDev

Every game creator has something they’re working to get better at. What’s the hardest part of growing as a game creator? Vote below and tell us more in the comments 👇🏼

YOUR IDEA DESERVES TO BE PLAYED 🔈🫵🏽 We’re offering individuals an opportunity to explore AI-assisted game creation, build a game project and learn about publishing and monetisation. We’re also inviting organisations to explore the programme as a hands-on staff-learning or team-building experience. YOU’VE IMAGINED THE GAME. NOW BUILD IT.🚀 Visit the link to register- gameupacademy.com/accelerate… #ai #gamedeveloper #courses #gamedesigncourse

Move from talking about the next viral game to learning how to build one yourself. 🎮 Register here- gameupacademy.com/accelerate… Join GameUp Academy’s two-week AI game-making programme. Learn, make and earn. Apply by October 18. Limited slots available #courses #gamedev #gamecourse #indiegame

Is this you???? 👀 Register here to get started- gameupacademy.com/accelerate… Send this to someone who’s interested in making a game! 🚀

We’re excited to announce that we’re hosting a virtual watch party for @IGDA Finland Leadership Day 2026! Whether you’re starting out in games, leading a project, or growing into leadership, join us to learn from industry leaders and exchange ideas. 📺 Get your livestream ticket: igda.fi/leadership-day 💬 Join our Discord for live discussions: discord.gg/GucZUuvhX Let’s learn together 🚀 #GameUpAcademy #IGDAFinland

In GameUp Academy's two-week AI game-making programme, you'll explore how AI fits into game creation and work towards building your own game. 🔗 gameupacademy.com/accelerate… 📌Share this with someone who wants to learn game development Applications close October 18. #gameupacademy #GameDevelopment #newweek #gamedev

10/10 day, literally! Learn how to make games with GameUp Academy 🚀 gameupacademy.com/accelerate…

Everyone’s showing off the games they’ve been building lately, so here’s something we’ve been building too 👇🏼 🔗 gameupacademy.com Meet GameUp Academy, our gamified learning platform where you can build skills, earn XP, complete projects, and learn to make your own games. No downloads needed. Learn with us! 🚀 Shoutout to the amazing releases from @MichealFagbemi Lagos Fashion @Shalom_HeyEliy Lagos Life @eureka_seamless Lagos Run👏🏽

Our alumni have been building, showcasing, and taking their games to new audiences. Now, you can learn to build, publish, and monetise your own game using AI in just 2 weeks. Know someone who wants to make games Share this with them! 🔗 gameupacademy.com/accelerate…

If you to bring your own game to Lagos Life but don’t know where to start. We got you- 🔗 gameupacademy.com/accelerate… Learn to design, build, and publish your own game using AI with GameUp Academy Don’t miss this chance 💪🏽