Video Games Expo Nigeria is a large-scale video games industry conference that brings together developers, publishers, creators, gamers and exhibitors to showcase talent, share knowledge, and unlock new gaming and creative technology.
Date: Weds. 12th - Sat.. 15th November 2025.
Venue: Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
WHY MADE IN NIGERIA
This year, Video Games Expo Nigeria proudly carries the banner: Made in Nigeria. We’re putting Nigerian creativity at the center, pushing the limitless power of our culture, stories, and identity through the medium of games.
At the heart of this vision is a dedicated hub for Made in Nigeria games, a vibrant space that showcases titles built by Nigerian creators, inspired by African realities, and imagined for a global audience. It is a statement of pride, innovation, and possibility.
We’re shining a light on homegrown talents who are crafting narratives that redefine how the world sees Nigeria.
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Stucture for Video games expo
The event kicks off with high energy at the University of Port Harcourt, as gamers dive into a thrilling Uniport vs RSU showdown across CODM, EAFC, Mortal Kombat, and Free Fire, and an open Esports 101 session.
The event kicks off with high energy at Rivers State University as gamers dive into a thrilling Uniport vs RSU showdown across CODM, EAFC, Mortal Kombat, and Free Fire, and an open Esports 101 session.
The day is tailored for women and young people who are in the gaming industry or are gamers. It features a private session hosted by FIGN, the Female Gamers Network, officially launching on that day.
The final day brings keynotes with industry experts, an exciting Game Showcase, competitive Esports and Game Jam finals, and digital art and product exhibitions, capped off with a networking mixer connecting creators, sponsors, and special guests.
Stucture for Main Event Day
Industry Speakers / Panels
A series of inspiring and thought-provoking sessions led by industry experts, diving into game development, career growth, business, and global opportunities.
Game Jam / Hackathon
A fast-paced, collaborative game creation challenge where teams build games from scratch and compete for exciting prizes, fun, and industry recognition.
Exhibition / Showcase
Studios, indie creators, and global brands display their games, products, and technologies, offering attendees immersive experiences and business opportunities.
Tournaments / Competitions
A thrilling competition where players battle it out in popular and local games, celebrating community, strategy, skill, and the spirit of gaming excellence.
Digital Art Exhibitions
A platform for brands and creators to showcase products, tools, and innovations across various industries and sectors, including digital art exhibitions and more.
Networking Opportunities
An interactive hub connecting developers, publishers, investors, and enthusiasts, sparking collaborations and strengthening Nigeria’s vibrant and emerging game community.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The Video Games Expo is a gathering of game creators, players, industry leaders, and enthusiasts, showcasing the latest in video games, technology, education, and interactive entertainment.
The event will be held on 22nd November, 2025 in the city of Port Harcourt.
The Expo is open to gamers, developers, students, tech enthusiasts, educators, investors, sponsors, and anyone interested in the video game industry.
Yes. All attendees must register online to secure their tickets. Early registration is encouraged due to limited slots.
Ticket prices vary depending on the category, general, gamer, VIP (which includes access to the Private Mixer).
Activities include keynote talks, panel discussions, workshops, game exhibitions, tournaments, networking sessions, and product showcases.
Yes. Attendees can connect with industry leaders, creators, and peers. Sponsors and VIP guests also gain access to a private mixer event.
Yes. Developers and companies can apply to exhibit their games or products. Limited exhibition slots are available, so early application is advised.
Yes. The Expo will host gaming tournaments and challenges with prizes for winners. Details will be announced closer to the event date.
Yes. We offer sessions, and talks focused on careers in gaming, creative technology, and related industries.
Yes. The event is designed for a wide audience, though some game content may be age-restricted. Parental guidance is advised for younger attendees.
Interested sponsors and partners can contact us via sponosorship button for sponsorship packages and opportunities.
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Video Games Expo Nigeria is a large-scale video games industry conference that brings together developers, publishers, creators, gamers and exhibitors to showcase talent, share knowledge, and unlock new gaming and creative technology.