Cross Dakar City follows the story of Mamadou, a talibé seeking his biological parents in the bustling streets of Dakar City. The gameplay is straightforward, requiring players to guide Mamadou through roads, rivers, and rails while avoiding obstacles like cars and trains. The game offers bonuses, a vibrant cityscape inspired by Dakar, and a social aspect where players can challenge friends.

The controls are intuitive - tap to move forward and swipe to navigate in different directions. With its colorful visuals and sociocultural message, Cross Dakar City blends an engaging gaming experience with a poignant narrative, earning accolades for its innovative approach.