Guests talking at the MTN Gaming Conference.

Events

The conferences, festivals and game jams we’ve hosted and helped organise, and the stages and show floors we’ve taken African games to.

Coming Up

EcoBlox poster: your game starts here, ages 6 to 18, starting 7 November 2026.
PartneredStarts 7 November 2026

EcoBlox × Leti Arts STEAM Academy

Online and in person

A game design programme for young creators aged 6 to 18, covering game development, coding and industry tools like Unity, Godot and Roblox.

With EcoBlox

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Hosted & Co-organised

Two delegates shaking hands at the MTN Gaming Conference.
Co-organised1 October 2026

MTN Gaming Conference 2026

Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra

A one-day conference that put over 50 decision-makers from Ghana and abroad in one room: game creators, university leaders, filmmakers, esports organisers and tech executives. It ended with two big announcements, the MTN x Ashesi Game Lab and the Leti Arts x MTN Game Challenge.

With MTN Ghana

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The two Playful Obscura residents, with the Goethe-Institut and Leti Arts logos.
Co-organised13 April – 1 May 2026

Playful Obscura Residency

Accra

The second edition of this arthouse games residency brought two selected artists from Senegal and Angola to Accra for three weeks, turning experimental concepts into playable art alongside Leti Arts mentors.

With Goethe-Institut, A MAZE.

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Guests talking at Novembre Numérique Accra.
Co-organised5–7 November 2025

Novembre Numérique Accra

Alliance Française Accra

Ghana’s first edition of the global festival of digital cultures, celebrated in more than 80 countries. Three days on immersive storytelling, African gaming, AI and digital heritage with creators, students, academics and cultural leaders.

With Alliance Française Accra, Institut Français Ghana

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Leti Arts 15 years anniversary logo.
Hosted20 December 2024

Leti Arts at 15

Alliance Française and Leti Arts HQ, Accra

We marked 15 years of African storytelling with the launch of the Leti Arts VR Centre, followed by an after-party at our HQ with music, games and friends of the studio.

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A guest trying a VR headset at Code and Cocktails.
Co-organised2024

Code and Cocktails

An evening for tech enthusiasts from gaming, software and beyond, with VR experiences, an esports tournament, tech trivia, live performances and plenty of networking.

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Sweave game artwork.
HostedJanuary 2024

Sweave Challenge 24

In the Sweave game

Players competed for the title of Sweave Master under the theme “Master of the Masters”, with a place in our Hall of Fame and prizes including a Kente sash from Prestige Kente.

With Prestige Kente

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Leti Arts Mixer poster announcing the launch of Puzzle Scout.
HostedDecember 2023

Leti Mixer

The first Leti Mixer brought gamers and creatives together for friendly competitions, panel discussions and networking. It was also where we launched Puzzle Scout, developed in collaboration with Orange.

With Orange

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Game creators working together at the Leti Arts office.
Hosted2020 and 2022

Leti Legends Jam

Leti Arts HQ, Accra

Our weekend game jam for programmers, artists and designers. In 2020 we were a Global Game Jam site, building a Kente weaving game around the theme “Repair”. In 2022 the theme was “Duality”, with much of the jam running online on Discord.

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The Leti Games team at the Partnership Cocktail.
Hosted27 June 2013

Leti Games Partnership Cocktail

British Council

One of our earliest gatherings brought agencies, brands, mobile operators and public institutions together to explore the opportunities in gaming, mobile comics and interactive apps.

With British Council

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Spoken & Exhibited

Taking African games to stages and show floors around the world.

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