Sony’s G.I.R.L. internship program is about more than making concept art

It’s no secret that the gaming industry is dominated by men, but one publisher is trying to encourage more women into joining the field.

Sony Online Entertainment recently awarded a $10,000 scholarship to Esther Wu, a 20-year-old student at the Savannah College of Art and Design, through a game art design competition called Gamers in Real Life (or G.I.R.L. for short).