News Many Cats Studios appoints second Impact cohort to champion disabled gaming professionals After a successful inaugural year, Many Cats wants to "continue this important work" Nov. 14, 2024 Vikki Blake
News IWGB Game Workers launches first manifesto Union for UK-based video game developers calls for equality, inclusion, and fair pay Nov. 1, 2024 Sophie McEvoy
News Latino Representation in Gaming Coalition wants more transparency and representation in games Group also pushes for "a greater Latino representation in the industry and leadership" Sept. 12, 2024 Vikki Blake
Feature The new ratings system evaluating online toxicity in games Leo Burnett Canada's Kohl Forsberg on why rating gameplay and content isn't enough for titles like Call of Duty and Fortnite May 2, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature "I want people in my age range to realize they can jump into the industry" | Black Voices Progress Report Focus Entertainment's Funké Joseph discusses their motivation and positive outlook on game development Feb. 29, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature "You have to be built differently to stay resilient in this industry" | Black Voices Progress Report Crystal Dynamics' Vanessa Brasfield discusses her journey into the industry, and how the path should be paved for future talent Feb. 26, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature The power in granting access to the gaming industry | Black Voices Progress Report Writer and narrative designer Adanna Nedd didn't know writing for games was a real job – now she's helping the next generation of Black game developers Feb. 15, 2024 Malindy Hetfeld
Feature A Black QA tester's perspective | Black Voices Progress Report One developer finds hope in the community when the job lets them down Feb. 12, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Introducing GamesIndustry.biz's Black Voices Progress Report A collection of interviews to provide an array of perspectives from Black games professionals Feb. 1, 2024 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature Creating equality at work from play to pay GapSquare CEO Dr. Zara Nanu explains why the gender pay gap exists and how to fix it Nov. 30, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Rovio releases inclusive game development and marketing guide The resources offers directions on creating more accessible titles, inclusive narratives, and diverse user research Nov. 29, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Dove and Open Source Afro Hair Library launch Code My Crown The free guide aims to offer game developers resources to represent Black hairstyles in games better Nov. 16, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Women in Games unveils manifesto urging for equality in the industry The declaration calls for more diverse experiences, removing professional barriers, and sustainability Sept. 19, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature Take This: The bumpy road for mental health advocacy The organization's Eve Crevoshay and Cassie Walker discuss unpacking privilege and making safe spaces Sept. 13, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature Black Voices in Gaming and the journey to sustainability Director/co-founder Justin Woodward talks about the 2023 XPerience Excellence Accelerator and what's next Aug. 15, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Games industry 2023 Pride Month round up UPDATE: Bungie offers in-game rainbow emote, sells pin sets and in-game Pride emblems with proceeds going to the It Gets Better Project June 15, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
News StreamElements unveils 2023 Creator Diversity Program winners In its third year, the initiative will highlight and fund 16 Twitch streamers from overlooked communities May 2, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau
Feature Black Girl Gamers: "There's more work to be done" on representation in games CEO Jay-Ann Lopez speaks about the ongoing push for DEI and holding the industry accountable along the way April 14, 2023 Jeffrey Rousseau