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Mohammed Hashem

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Mohammad Hashem is a game designer at Savvy Games Studio. When he was in university he started ‘3ilmLilkul’ a YouTube channel were he would teach mathematics. The channel was as well received and reached 1.2 million views. He graduated from Boston University with a Masters degree in Mathematics Education. After university, Mohammed became a mathematics coach, coaching IB, A-level and SAT students. He then founded MeemWow Games, a game studio where he designed and, in 2017, launched ‘Darahim the Game’, a board game that sold well nationally. In 2021, he launched ‘The Shepherd’, an independent video game on the steam platform.

During the game design process of ‘The Shepherd’, Mohammad overcame many obstacles and challenges as a solo developer undertaking a big project.

Mohammad found success with YouTube dev-logs to market his studio. In 2022, he joined Developer Zone II, an incubation program that specialized in game development. And in 2023 he was offered his dream job and went on to join Savvy Games Studios’ design team.