GGC13 – Where Do We Go From Here?

As the following two sessions before Sheri Graner Ray's talk were Andrea Hasselager's wonderful Game Girl Workshop Palestine and the panel I myself participated in, I thought I'd link those YouTube sessions in, because you had to see Hasselager's very positive and uplifting talk and I had a hard time taking notes for my own... Continue Reading →

GGC13 – Building Community Through Communication

Amanda Lange was next up with her talk, where she went into specifics about communities. Where Will Bonner's talk was largely about tools to use in connection to moderation, Lange spoke more about moderation and differently themed communities. Building Community Through Communication - Amanda Lange Talking about community, particularly on the internet, but not necessarily... Continue Reading →

GGC13 – Watch Your Ass!

Masculinity, play and games. This talk was a welcome sock in the jaw and outstanding in the way it made me think and react. It was a very academical talk and I absolutely devoured every word that Derek Burrill said. This is what I think we're missing in games at the moment, a long, good... Continue Reading →

GGC13 – Safe by Design

The fourth talk was Will Bonner from Yeti, who it turns out loves Renegade Ops, who talked about how to make online spaces safe to visit and free from harassment. Will Bonner - Safe by Design Sharing game experiences can improve or detract from our enjoyment of games. Talk started at GDC when listening to... Continue Reading →

GGC13 – Diversity Means Dollars

The second talk of the day was a lot more interesting to me, because it touched on subjects that I myself find very interesting and that I feel that I still have things to learn about. Tom Abernathy is from Microsoft Studios and his talk was about diversity in games based on the fact that... Continue Reading →

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