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IGDA: "We need leadership to step up and speak out against hate"

GamesIndustry.biz

Among the IGDA's 'must-do's for studios, the organisation called on them to "support diversity initiatives and internal roles to help retain the increased diverse talent the games industry has developed over the last decade." Read more

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Midwest Games appoints Alyssa Walles as COO

GamesIndustry.biz

With over 20 years of experience, Walles was on Atari's board of directors for almost a decade, and ran her own consulting company called Amplitude for over 17 years. She currently is also the part-time executive director of the IGDA Foundation.

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Take a break from busy GDC and meet Dutch developers at The Netherlands Lounge

PreMortem.Games

She represents two game publishing companies, casual f2p games specialist Tamalaki and Web3 games publisher FGL. “We Plus, The4Winds Head of Communications Nazih Fares is Co-chair of the IGDA Game Credits SIG, and will be hosting a panel and roundtable at GDC, to promote inclusivity and best practices for how credits are attributed.

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Baldur’s Gate 3 studio seeks full list of localizers left out of the game’s credits

GamesIndustry.biz

In a statement posted to social media , the company said it takes "full responsibility for the omission of [its] freelancers' names and [apologizes] for the effects that it had." Read more

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The Story of Oscar Esio and Africacomicade’s Community Impact

PreMortem.Games

Cucumbers and maize After realizing the importance of sustainability, Esio resigned and ventured into entrepreneurship in 2017, founding his first company, Prime Osborne. This experience shaped his Pan-African approach, evident in his current company, Africacomicade. However this year he is going to be embarking on a new adventure.

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Forging Socio-Emotional Connections in Games

Game Design Aspect

In this article, game designer Sande Chen relates important lessons learned from the design of that game company's games, Journey and Sky. Journey , created by that game company, has often been cited as a game that can create a powerful social bond among two strangers.

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Navigating the Storms of Indie Publishing with Pete Bottomley

Game Dev Unchained

An IGDA survey lends weight to this conversation, with a third of respondents reporting business growth during the pandemic, largely attributable to the adoption of remote work. Companies like Microsoft and Sony are not just acquiring properties; they’re investing in the future of storytelling through games.

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