The world
A dark fantasy action-adventure
HellBleeds
African folklore collides with cinematic action in a world where old stories refuse to stay buried.
01The game
A world where old stories draw blood.
Hell Bleeds is a dark fantasy action-adventure that draws from African stories, history, and mythology. Built around cinematic storytelling and engaging combat, it is the first expression of our ambition to create original African games for a global audience.
01African folklore
02Cinematic storytelling
03Action-adventure
Development image / Hell Bleeds
Inside Hell Bleeds
Beauty, danger, and the supernatural.
Every frame is designed to carry atmosphere, character, and a sense of place rooted in the stories that inspired us.
The enemy
Face what the old stories warned you about.
The fight
Stand your ground when the night closes in.
Studio news / Lagos Games Week 2026
Pitch won. Next stop: Gamescom.
Hell Bleeds won the Lagos Games Week Pitch Stage, earning CodeBox Games an all-expense-paid trip to Gamescom 2026.
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Codebox Games / Nigeria
African stories. World-class ambition.
We are an independent game studio focused on building immersive worlds inspired by African history, mythology, and imagination.
Our mission is to create original games that can stand alongside the best in the industry while showing what African developers can bring to the medium.