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GGP/Raw Thrills award $90K to students in Collegiate Games Challenge

Gay Gaming Professionals and Raw Thrills awarded $90,000 in cash prizes to college students during the inaugural Collegiate Games Challenge (CGC), a new national competition celebrating innovation in student game development.

Livestreamed on the GGP twitch channel, and supported by media partner IGN.com, the event showcased award-winning projects from scholastic institutions such as University of Southern California, Savannah College of Art and Design, and Michigan State University. (See full list below)

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.