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Relooted: A Game Centered on African Artifacts Showcased by a Sole Presenter

June 13, 2025 - 18:36

Relooted: A Game Centered on African Artifacts Showcased by a Sole Presenter

At the recent Summer Game Fest, the game "Relooted," which focuses on reclaiming African artifacts from Western museums, was prominently displayed. The unique aspect of this presentation was that Ben Myres, a game developer raised in South Africa, represented the team solo at the event.

Relooted's development team consists of individuals from various African countries, each contributing their perspectives and cultural insights to the game. The game aims to shed light on the historical injustices surrounding the appropriation of African artifacts and encourages players to engage with these important narratives.

Despite the diverse backgrounds of the team, Myres took center stage at the festival, showcasing the game to a global audience. This moment sparked discussions about representation in the gaming industry and the importance of authentic voices in telling stories that reflect cultural heritage. As the game gains traction, it is poised to raise awareness about the significance of reclaiming cultural artifacts and the stories behind them.


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