In this issue:

NY MAKES GAMES!

AROUND TOWN

JOBS & OPPORTUNITIES

IGDA NEWS

CHAPTER RESOURCES

What’s on this month

Our bi-monthly IGDA NYC Open Office Hours are on Tuesday, May 14. (Details)

Our regular monthly IGDA NYC Coffee and Ice Cream Social, held every third Monday, is on May 20. (Details)

On the horizon

Registration is open until May 17th for NarraScope, a new games conference for writers, developers, and players of interactive narrative, adventure games, and interactive fiction, taking place in Boston June 14–16. (Details)

July 18 is the New York Mobile Growth Summit, a one-day, non-vendor conference where you can connect with and learn from mobile growth and brand marketing professionals specializing in user acquisition, monetization, retention, engagement, data science, and analytics for mobile, retail and mCommerce brands. IGDA members save 30% on publisher passes and 10% on vendor/agency passes. (Details)

The 4th annual Game Devs of Color Expo is July 27. This inclusive games expo and conference is creating a new normal in games by putting creators of color at the forefront, showing off their games, building conversations, and pushing games forward as an artform. (Details)

And finally…

We’re looking for a new Jobs Czar to help curate listings for the website and newsletter. Interested? Apply here!