Likes of Midboss and GaymerX ready to help out with new event this coming weekend.
November 20, 2023
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
IGDA :
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA), in partnership with Women in Games International (WIGI), will kick off the ThanksGaming Live: Celebrating Women-led Indies showcase to amplify the voices of women developers and studios this holiday weekend Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023 from 9 AM to 1 PM PST on WIGI’s official Twitch channel.
Tune in later in the day to IGDA’s official Twitch channel as they partner with MidBoss and GaymerX for a celebration of diverse talent during the Queer Indies Showcase from 5 PM to 9 PM PST.
Discover and support women-led studios and their games during this live-streamed showcase, spotlighting six developers! Get a sneak peek at in progress titles as devs play through their games with a streamer, and answer audience questions.
Head over to the official Steam sale page (goes live on Wednesday) to wishlist these and other women-led projects.
Join a diverse group of developers and influencers, as they spotlight six indie games created by queer devs and celebrate unique perspectives in the world of game development.
Stay tuned after the show to learn more about the steps being taken to incorporate diversity into the gaming space via a panel discussion on the importance of positive queer representation in games.
ThanksGaming Live: Celebrating Women-led Indies will stream live Saturday, Nov. 25 from 9 AM to 1 PM PST at https://www.twitch.tv/getwigi. For more information about the event, visit the info page on the IGDA website. For more information about Women in Games International, please visit their official website.
The Queer Indies Showcase will premiere Saturday, Nov. 25 from 5 PM to 9 PM at https://www.twitch.tv/igda. For more information about the show, visit its info page on the IGDA’s website. To learn more about Midboss and GaymerX, please visit their official websites.
For more information on the IGDA, follow the IGDA Twitter and IGDA Facebook or join the IGDA Discord.
About the International Game Developers Association (IGDA®)
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the world’s largest nonprofit membership organization serving all individuals who create games. The mission of the IGDA is to support and empower game developers around the world in achieving fulfilling and sustainable careers.
As an international organization, the IGDA is a San Francisco, CA.-based 501(c)6 non-profit professional association and a global network of collaborative projects and communities of individuals from all fields of game development - including programmers and producers, designers and artists, as well as writers, business people, QA team members, localization experts, and everyone else who participates in any way in the game development process. The IGDA brings together developers at key industry conferences, and in over 150 Chapters and Special Interest Groups (SIGs), to improve their lives and their craft.
For more info, please visit www.igda.org.
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