The Lagos Games Festival is an annual one-day games and arts festival that takes place in Lagos, Nigeria.[1] Founded by Shina Charles Memud, it was created with the aim of promoting gaming culture, as well as building business opportunities for the gaming industry.[2] The festival provides a venue where everyone can experience local and international games and for live tournaments, competitions and musical acts to perform. The festival (LGF) is kid-friendly and open to parent or group of people. There are outdoor activities, local vendors, and artisans to make the event very lively.
Lagos Games Festival | |
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Status | Active |
Date(s) | Easter weekend |
Frequency | Annual |
Location(s) | Lagos, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Years active | 2019–present |
Founder | Shina Charles Memud |
Website | www |
History
editThe Lagos Games Festival is produced by DoingSoon.[3] The maiden edition (2019) of the Lagos Games Festival took place at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos State. April 20th 2019.
References
edit- ^ "Lagos Games Festival debuts". Guardian Nigeria. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ Where does the Nigerian gaming industry stand?
- ^ "Nigerian Startup DoingSoon launches". January 2, 2018. January 02, 2018. [1]