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"Indie Games Fund Africa 2026" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Indie Games Fund Africa 2026 is sponsored by Google for Startups. This fund awards cash, without requiring equity, to independent game developers in Africa.
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Google Play Indie Games Fund in Africa We're investing $1 million in Africa's indie game developers. Head of Ecosystem and Core Partnerships EMEA, Google Play Sub-Saharan Africa is home to incredible storytelling, which fuels the game development scene in what is one of the world's fastest-growing gaming markets. But while the talent is immense, there is a significant investment gap.
To address this, we’re launching the first Google Play Indie Games Fund in Africa . We’re committing $1 million to help 10 promising local studios scale their businesses and reach a global audience. The selected studios will each receive between $50,000 and $200,000 — plus, dedicated mentorship and hands-on technical support.
The program is open to indie developers in Sub-Saharan Africa who have launched a mobile, PC or console game. Check eligibility and apply now on the website . Applications close at noon UTC on July 31, 2026.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Independent game developers in Africa. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was July 31, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Indie Games Fund Africa 2026 is funded by Google for Startups. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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