Manyok Lual Mayen
South Sudanese video developer
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| Intro | South Sudanese video developer | |
| Places | South Sudan | |
| is | Video game designer | |
| Work field | Gaming | |
| Gender |
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| Birth | 4 November 1993 | |
| Age | 31 years | |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
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Biography
Lual Mayen is a South Sudanese video game developer and video game designer. He was born at the Aswa refugee camp in Sudan. In 1993, his family relocated to a refugee camp in Uganda. He was born into a family of seven.
Career
Mayen is known for creating Junub Games. During The Game Awards 2019 in Los Angeles, Mayen announced the video game Salaam.
Video games
His first game Salaam ("Peace"; 2018) is about protecting communities. It was premiered on 13 December 2019 at the Game Awards 2019.
Publications
- "Wahda", a boardgame.
Honors
- Global Gaming Citizen at 2018 Game Awards, Los Angeles.
- CNN Champions for Change 2020.