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Asi Burak gets political in his Games for Change award speech | The DeanBeat

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 4, 2025
3 min

Politics is always a difficult area for game industry leaders to navigate. It is fraught with so many no-win risks that most leaders don’t...

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3 min

Rachel Kowert of Take This is the winner of the 2025 Vanguard Award from Games for Change.

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Rachel Kowert wins Games for Change Vanguard Award | exclusive interview

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 3, 2025
17 min

Games for Change announced its 2025 special award winners, including Rachel Kowert as the winner of the gaming nonprofit’s Vanguard Award. We interviewed her...

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17 min

Leo Olebe of Microsoft is the new chair of Games for Change.

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Leo Olebe assumes role as chair of Games for Change

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 10, 2025
7 min

Games for Change said Leo Olebe will be the new chair of the board of directors for the nonprofit dedicated to social impact games...

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Games for Change festival runs in NYC on June 26 to June 27

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 1, 2025
2 min

The 22nd annual Games for Change Festival will take place June 26 and June 27 in New York under the theme “Designing for Tomorrow.”...

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2 min

The panelists at the WIG Breakfast at GamesBeat Summit 2024.

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GamesBeat Summit 2024: Shedding light on the positive effects of games

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
June 3, 2024
2 min

GamesBeat held its eighth Women in Gaming Breakfast, presented by Xsolla, at this year’s GamesBeat Summit event, where a panel of professionals spoke about...