Elsie is part of Game Devs of Color Expo Sept 18 - 21! 🙌🏾! The KSG - Elsie out NOW!!!😈 is incredibly proud of their heritage and Elsie is a reflection of that pride! Pick it up with a 20% discount and check out the other wicked games in the event! 🔥 store.steampowered.com/sale/gdocexpo

This little dust is with Game Devs of Color Expo Sept 18 - 21! 🙌🏾 ❤️ Dusty Derby is a 32-player race where you dash through the house to become the King of Dusts! Play Demo on Steam store.steampowered.com/app/2536600?ut… #ThrowbackThursday #indiegames #PartyGame

On our journey of bringing more games from more places, we are thrilled to have Duck Paradox and The Lullaby of Life as part of the 2024 Game Devs of Color Expo Sept 18 - 21! 🙌🏾 🫶

The Values-at-Play framework consists of 3 elements, discovery, implementation, and verification. Learn more in Sylvia Aguiñaga (Star Stuff✨out NOW on Steam!✨) 's talk, Systematizing making games with love at #gdocexpo!

#GDoCExpo speaker Codeine Queen gives insightful wisdom on establishing boundaries between a dev & their audience. -Be aware of how a disclaimer is worded -Have separate social media acc -If you participate in your game world w/ your likeness, you don't have to look like you

Game Dev Interview 👾 Recombobulator Games (Recombobulator Games 🔜 KICKSTARTER) talks with Sharpie about Space Boat. Play as Inspector Domino, a space cat detective, charged with finding a shapeshifting thief. Check out the demo here: store.steampowered.com/app/1534720/Sp…

This talk with Hadijat Muftau-Lediju gives insight for game dev who are interested in creating authentic, culturally relevant gaming experiences that can be used and marketed as tools for therapy. How can occupational therapy and game development intersect? #gdocexpo

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What would video games look like if they understood how you felt? In this talk on biofeedback, "Mind and Machine: Exploring Biofeedback in Game Design" Noor Amin discusses how biofeedback expands designers’ toolkits in mechanics, accessible controls, and playtesting. #GDoCExpo

Game Dev Interview 👾 We Have Always Lived In The Forest talks with Sharpie about darkwebSTREAMER // the video game. Become an occult streamer on a 90s-era internet in this psycho-horror RPG streaming sim. Wishlist it here: store.steampowered.com/app/2151810/da…

Health Educator, Coach, Founder, and Author at @GeekGirlStrong, Robyn Warren, takes the expo through an interactive workshop to discover the secrets to conquering seated life! No more shrimps here! 🦐

Game Dev Interview👾 Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree Starvania | Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree 🌊 talks with Sharpie about Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree. A 2D Adventure narrative driven game inspired by Arabian mythology. Discover a once-thriving ocean, now tainted by enigmatic dark entities. #gdocexpo

A great talk by Christopher Patterson & Tara Fickle with interesting takeaways, focusing on the recently published and free-to-read essay collection, Made in Asia America: Why Video Games Were Never (Really) About Us (Duke University Press, 2024) Read: thevideogamelibrary.org/book/made-in-a…

A.Tony Jerome & Xolotl Fierro talk about being cripplepunk, making disabled life both in and outside of the studio a bit easier. "Community care is self care and self care is community care." #GDoCExpo

Psychological safety, the ability to voice one’s opinion and concerns without fear of punishment, is an important aspect for building highly productive teams and safer work environments. Derek Kwan takes us through fostering psychological safety in your studio. #GDoCExpo

Are you a Jackal or Giraffe? It's important to express how you feel, rather than what you think. Promoting non-violent communication (NVC) & compassionate leadership, #gdocexpo speaker Miriam Melgoza advocates for fostering a supportive work environment & stronger team dynamics.

Dakota & Alexia discuss the theft, exploitation, and dehumanization of Generative AI in this #GDoCExpo talk, Generating Hope in a AI Hellscape. "Unethical tech is NOT INEVITABLE - but it only stays that way if we do not accept it as unavoidable or necessary."