Co-Founder and Event Director of Africa Games Week
Rex Bowden is Co-Founder and Event Director of Africa Games Week, driving the growth of Africa’s gaming ecosystem through global partnerships, investor engagement, and industry events. As Managing Director of CATALYZE, he connects African creators and studios to international markets, enabling collaboration, funding opportunities, and scalable growth across the continent.
Cape Town’s Gaming Scene Unlocked is a dynamic panel facilitated by Film Cape Town, exploring the city’s growing gaming ecosystem, from emerging indie developers to established industry players. The session spotlights locally developed games, unpacks pathways for aspiring creatives to break into the industry, and highlights opportunities to upskill from amateur to professional. Whether you're a gamer, creator, or curious about the business behind the pixels, this panel offers valuable insight into Cape Town’s evolving gaming landscape.
