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Rising Star – Kalam Neale, head of education at the British Esports Federation

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Kalam Neale, head of education at the British Esports Federation, on developing a curriculum and changing people’s misconceptions

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She Got Game on cultivating a thriving environment for female game developers

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When it comes to female game developers, it’s not only about the quality of their work but also about the environment they work in. This idea was at the heart of the discussion on the 2nd of December 2023 at the AGW panel titled: The Importance of an Entrepreneurial Mindset and Business Support for Female Game Developers.

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Riot Games and AWS bring esports ‘Win Probability’ stat to 2023 League of Legends World Championships broadcasts

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Analyzing key data points throughout gameplay, the ‘Win Probability’ stat is designed to educate and inform fans as to how teams have fared when in similar competitive scenarios. Riot Games recently began rolling out new machine learning-powered insights to boost the fan experience during esports broadcasts.

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Johana Riquier: “Gaming as a driver for economic growth in the global south”

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Gaming can create jobs, promote entrepreneurship and drive investment in infrastructure and education. Innovation and technology According to Riquier there are several ways that gaming has an impact on economic development in the Global South. But also associated occupations as esports and streaming add to that.

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Bukola Akingbade of Kucheza Gaming on nurturing dreams and shaping industries

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Her Nigerian-based studio aims to use the power of video games to engage and get future generations ready to pursue careers in gaming. So far she has facilitated the awards of esports athletes between the ages of 8 and 18 with rewards such as dedicated gaming laptops and Amazon vouchers.

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Indie Gaming’s Last Stand: How Willem Delventhal Is Battling Corporate Dominance!

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The Transformative Landscape of Game Development: A Deep Dive with Willem Delventhal As a digital ecosystem thrives and transforms at a rapid pace, a recent conversation with game designer and educator Willem Delventhal offered insights into the evolving realm of game development.

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Industry Voices: The Future of Digital Skills Education – how one college is leading the way to tackle the skills gap

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The UK is currently facing a significant digital skills crisis - MCV/DEVELOP