GamesBeat Summit 2023 unveils Visionary and Up-and-Comer Award winners
GamesBeat unveiled its 2023 Visionary Awards at the close of the GamesBeat Summit 2023 event in Los Angeles today. The winners are Visionary Award...
Amplifying New Voices workshop teaches diverse game talent how to lead and speak
Amplifying New Voices will take place on Sunday as a one-day workshop that focuses on professional skills and representation, held ahead of the Game...
Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon to be inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame
Ed Boon, the co-creator Mortal Kombat, will be inducted into video game’s hall of fame. The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), the...
Amplifying New Voices diversity training program finds permanent home with AIAS Foundation
Amplifying New Voices, a program that trains diverse game industry people to be good speakers, has found a permanent home with the Academy of...
DICE Summit will celebrate ‘trailblazers’ at February event
The DICE Summit, one of the game industry’s marquee events, will return next February in Las Vegas with a theme that honors “trailblazers” in...
Amplifying New Voices will train diverse game creators to be industry speakers
Amplifying New Voices is launching its third year of hands-on training and boot camp for diverse people in the gaming industry. The group has...
Under Meggan Scavio, DICE Summit refocuses on game developer creativity
Changes are afoot for the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Meggan Scavio, former head of the Game Developers Conference, became president of the...
AIAS Foundation awards five scholarships for video game students
The AIAS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), has awarded five scholarships to students who are dedicating themselves...
Former GDC boss Meggan Scavio will run an elite game academy
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has named Meggan Scavio as its new president and CEO. Scavio was formerly “GDC Bosslady,” or...
Longtime GDC boss Meggan Scavio says so long
Meggan Scavio, the general manager of the Game Developers Conference, said in a blog post that she has resigned from her job. Scavio has...