Women in Games wins for Diversity at
@TIGAMovement
🌟
Such an incredible honour to be recognized by the games industry for our work to support women 🏆✨
So great as well to see
@mcisaaman
&
@gl_johnson
accepting the award!
Read More:
"[On
@PlayApex
] They launched with two black women & a gay man & a non-binary character,..., The people that don’t normally get to play as themselves in these sorts of games, to suddenly have a character that they that they could see themselves as"
From
@erikaishii
/
@Slate
"...And if you do get a black character, if you get a gay character, they don’t live very long, or they’d be there for set-dressing – they’re not a full character.”
FULL ARTICLE:
Great article on the amazing work
@cypheroftyr
is doing with
@INeedDivGms
✨
Catherine Woolley, Designer at Media Molecule was voted one of WIGJ's 3 European Women in Games Hall of Fame Award winners for 2017 and we now have the pictures to prove it. Congratulations to
@Catmoo
!
#gamedev
#indiedev
#wigjawards
#ewigconf
TOMORROW ✨
Women in Games is hosting a 24 Hour Stream..
🇺🇦 Stand With Ukraine 🇺🇦
18th - 19th June 2022
12PM - 12PM BST
We have a LOT in store for you all so here's a little thread to help you out... 🧵✨
We want to showcase the many, talented women in the games industry. And you can help!
Enter someone you admire at
Less than a week to go. Enter yourself!
Deadline is 26th August at 6.00 pm BST, 10.00 am PST for our
#GlobalGamesAwards
#wigglobal
#Awards
We are super excited to announce our latest Corporate ambassador -
@CloudImperium
. We are so pleased to have such a community lead games company onboard. More information here:
Pre-register today for the first ever Women in Games
#GLOBAL
Conference -
#wigglobal
- which will be completely virtual running across 7th to 13th of September. A variety of amazing additional events, including
#awards
#gamejam
and
#esports
More at
🔥 👋
This year, the
#WomeninGames
’ Global Conference will take place over 2⃣ days on 15-16 Sept! It lies at the very heart the Women in Games Festival. Don't miss out and get your tickets now ✅
More about the
#WiGFest21
Festival ✅
📢
@riotgames
, the renowned studio behind League of Legends, VALORANT and more, has signed up as the newest Women in Games Corporate Ambassador❗️ We look forward to working together and make the 🎮 games & 🕹️ esports space more diverse and inclusive!
#WomeninGames
Well done to all the winners of the Women in Games Awards tonight. Full list are here: thanks also to the
@NerdPirates
for some amazing hosting and to our friends
@SumoDigitalLtd
Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
✨
Women in Games is proud to host hundreds of women working hard to make the games industry a better place for us all.
Read More About How We
#BreaktheBias
Here :
Seeing a post the other day of women giving each other tips on how to protect themselves on voice chat...
Some recommended not chatting at all...
Some recommended voice changing software...
It's heartbreaking that we need to change ourselves to make a game safe for us.
✨🌟 WOMEN IN GAMES AWARDS 🌟✨
Nominations are now OPEN ✨
The WIG Awards showcase the amazing women who have been paving the way and inspiring others this past year. 🌟
Nominate your WIG Heroes Here:
Can anyone put us in touch with experienced, female
#StreetFighterV
players based in the UK that might like some extra coaching? This opportunity is only open to women who are based in the UK.
Please pass this on to players in the
#streetfighter
network.
#esports
#womeninesports
WIGJ is pleased to announce the appointment of
@TimeaTabori
as Lead Ambassador & National Coordinator for Women in Games in
#Scotland
. In the North West, WIGJ also announces the appointment of
@rae_ami
as Regional Coordinator.
#wigjambassadors
#gamedev
Women in Games WIGJ is calling on all
#gamedev
employers to do more in 2018. Don't accept the very few job applications by women as the norm. Go out of your way to make
#gamedevelopment
more
#inclusive
. Support your in-house and industry
#GenderEquity
champions. Join us!
2018 will mark 100 years since the first women won the right to vote in the UK - it’s now time to redouble our efforts to achieve gender equality. Join the campaign
#BehindEveryGreatCity
Meet members of the
@StarStable
team and celebrate a decade on the girls' side at the upcoming
#WomeninGames
conference! Star Stable have been showing how women in games can create transfixing experiences. Join us in learning about their journey so far 👉
"I'm unapologetically loud and fueled by spite, but I want to make sure that what I do isn't a detriment to someone else.
I needed
@LBMentorship
to exist, so I did it."
-
@studioanisa
, UI/UX Designer & Founder of Limit Break
#wigconf19
#womeningames
Women in Games is proud to support our female community of practice that’s why we be been working day and night to produce our global conference. But we also listen to our community. Our intentions are good & honourable, we are proud of what we are all achieving and how far
Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
from all women in games and esports! Are you a gamer? Would you enjoy creating new worlds? You should join us. We need many more women in gaming and esports!
#IWD
#IWD2018
#iwdgames
Good morning! ☀️
The
#WomeninGames
global conference is 🔴LIVE om Hopin! All the talks today will be on the main stage. Follow this channel and use the hashtag
#WiGFest21
to interact with us!
We warmly welcome over 300 of you in the next 2 days🌟 at
@CityUniLondon
for the European Women in Games Conference
We hope you enjoy & tweet about it🐦 using the hashtag
#ewigconf
Thank you for participating! 🎮💜
Today we celebrate our ‘Amazing Ambassadors’. Through their individual passion and dedication they are supporting Women in Games to achieve gender parity and equity in the game industries. A massive heartfelt thank you for ALL you do. Marie-Claire Isaaman, CEO, WIGJ
@mcisaaman
WIGJ is building a coalition of advisers to help attract and retain more women in
#esports
.
Our first free webinar is on Team Performance Coaching featuring
@Xirreth
with
@Catfish_ow
on 30th June at 20.00 BST/ 21.00 CEST.
Register at
#womeninesports
More "female-only only" esports tournaments like this are need to inspire more young girls and women both to watch and play. Having men and women competing at the highest levels in open tournaments is still the ultimate aim.
#supergirlgamerpro
#Empowerment
CALL FOR SPEAKERS ✨
We're on the lookout for speakers for the Women in Games Festival 2022 🌟
Make your voice heard - Share your advice
Women in Games Festival
📅 6th - 17th September 2022
Contact Sharon: sharon.tolaini-sage
@womeningames
.org
Women in Games Cakes & Fizz at Develop 🥂🎂
Thank you so much to everyone who attended our
@developconf
Cakes & Fizz meet up!
It was so great to see everyone again (despite the unbearable heat!)
We now have an amazing 53 Ambassadors across England, Scotland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark and Spain. Full list with jobs and locations at Reach out to these wonderful
#wigjambassadors
championing
#gamedev
#indiedev
in their communities. 💕
We are almost half way into the first month of 2022! How are you doing with your resolutions? This year,
#WomeninGames
is ditching resolutions, instead, we pledge ourselves to a series of goals & intentions for 2022 📈. Find out what they are 💪
Women in Games is 10 years old! Please join the start of celebrations with our party at the 10th annual Networking Lunch for women in games during
@developconf
on Wed,10th July in Brighton.
Special thanks to
@Hangar13Games
#developconf
#developbrighton
We have new Ambassadors! After re-opening the program we are so excited to add over 40 new people who are committed to spreading the Women in Games message
#womeningames
#womenintech
✨ Good Morning Everyone ✨
The Women in Games Careers & Networking Expo is starting!
Join our Free Virtual Event Here:
✅ Get Career Advice
✅ Check out our Industry Booths
✅ Network with other Women in Games
Use
#WIGCE22
to let us know you're here!
Well we did it! A huge thank you to everyone involved and who participated, including our lovely hosts
@NerdPirates
at the Women in Games Global Conference - we'll see you next year!
#wigglobal
#womeningames
#womenintech
Thank you so much for the incredible award! ✨
We're so proud to be a part of the drive to give women more recognition in the games industry and helping more women join and feel appreciated 🌟
Epic Women in Games board meeting today before our Festive Lunch. Many initiatives discussed and agreed. All to be announced in the year ahead. Good progress to report in 2017. Thanks to board and guests.
#womeningames
#womenintech
#gamedev
#indiedev