Get Ready for a Women-Powered Gaming Showcase
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) and Women in Games International (WIGI) are set to light up this holiday weekend with “ThanksGaming Live: Celebrating Women-led Indies.” This much-anticipated event will turn the spotlight on women developers and studios, aiming to boost their presence in the gaming world. Tune in on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 9 AM to 1 PM PST, exclusively on WIGI’s official Twitch channel, to catch this groundbreaking showcase.
Discover Fresh Women-led Gaming Gems
Dive into an exciting journey of discovery as six women-led studios unveil their gaming projects. This live stream promises to be an interactive extravaganza, featuring developers playing their games alongside streamers, while engaging with the audience and answering their burning questions. Don’t miss the opportunity to get a first-hand look at these in-progress titles and show your support by wishlisting them on Steam’s special sale page, going live this Wednesday.
Queer Indies Showcase: A Celebration of Diversity
Later the same day, the focus shifts to queer indie developers, as IGDA collaborates with MidBoss and GaymerX for the “Queer Indies Showcase.” This segment, streaming from 5 PM to 9 PM PST on IGDA’s official Twitch channel, will feature six indie games crafted by queer devs. It’s not just about games – it’s a celebration of diverse perspectives and unique stories shaping the future of game development.
Beyond the Games: Embracing Diversity in Gaming
Stay tuned beyond the gameplay for an insightful panel discussion. This segment will delve into the ongoing efforts to weave diversity into the gaming fabric, highlighting the importance of positive queer representation in games. This discussion promises to shed light on the strides being made towards a more inclusive gaming community.
Catch the Action Live and Stay Informed
Don’t miss out on these exciting showcases. Mark your calendars for Nov. 25, and catch the “ThanksGaming Live: Celebrating Women-led Indies” from 9 AM to 1 PM PST at WIGI’s Twitch Channel. For more details about the event, check out the info page on the IGDA website. To learn more about Women in Games International, visit their official site. The “Queer Indies Showcase” will take the stage from 5 PM to 9 PM at IGDA’s Twitch Channel. For additional information about the showcase, head over to its info page on the IGDA’s website.
