Africacomicade Launches Gamathon 2026 in Lagos
Africacomicade has officially announced the return of Gamathon 2026, Africa's premier Video Games & Immersive Media Festival, scheduled to take place in Lagos, Nigeria, from October 26 to October 31, 2026. Entering its seventh year, the festival serves as a major convention for the interactive and immersive media industry, covering Animation, Video Games, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR).
This year's theme is “Back to our Roots,” aiming to realign with the sector's realities. The event opens with an invite-only industry dinner on October 26, followed by the Women in Games Workshop and Mixer on October 28.
Online sessions will run from October 26 to October 28, with physical workshops and masterclasses on October 29 and 30. The program concludes with Industry Day on October 31, featuring panels, exhibitions, a gaming tournament, and an after-party, allowing the public to connect with the industry.
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