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2017 IGDA Board of Directors Election Results

The 2017 IGDA Board of Directors election has concluded...

IGDA

27 Feb 2017
2020 Online Event Videos + Free Audio Panel Online This Thursday

COVID-19 related complications have disrupted our ability to meet...

California - Los Angeles

15 Sep 2020
2021 IGDA LA Board Candidates – Election Form Open Until Nov 15

Our 2021 board candidates are now finalized! Details are...

California - Los Angeles

5 Nov 2020
500 Members!

We have reached 500 members! We have hit a...

Ohio - Cincinnati

7 Oct 2019
Advisory: Hackers Targeting Game Studios

It has come to our attention that a large...

IGDA

10 Feb 2021
An Exciting First Semester

As the second week of the semester starts and...

Texas - UTRGV

5 Sep 2022
Back in Action!

We’re happy to let you know that the IGDA...

North Carolina - Triangle

13 Aug 2023
Board Member Interest Form!

Your interim board is hard at work behind the...

North Carolina - Triangle

20 Sep 2023
Call For Nominations – IGDA 2017 Board Election

The call for nominations for the IGDA Board of...

IGDA

28 Nov 2016
Call for Papers: Music and the Moving Image

CALL FOR PAPERS 2022 MUSIC & THE MOVING IMAGE...

18 Nov 2021
Call to Action: Game Industry Support for Ukraine

Dear Game Industry Leaders, The International Game Developers Association...

IGDA

10 Mar 2022
Call to Action: Safe & Inclusive Networking Events

The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is deeply troubled...

IGDA

5 Apr 2023
Call to Action: Studio Leadership Must Prioritize Sustainable Efforts to Prevent Layoffs

Studio leaders in the game industry must implement sustainable...

IGDA

11 Apr 2024
Catch up with our last virtual event!

Greetings fellow IGDA members, Last month we held a...

California - Los Angeles

30 Jun 2022
Chapter Spotlight: IGDA Switzerland

The size of Switzerland’s game development industry is comparable...

IGDA

9 Jan 2019
Collecting stories from game developers

If you would like to report missing credits due...

Game Credits

16 Apr 2022
Dev On Air #4: “How to discuss a publishing deal (and live happily).” by Antab Studio.

IGDA Turin returns from summer vacation with a very...

Italy

20 Sep 2020
Discord Meetings

Discord meetings for the SIG are changing from monthly...

Game Credits

16 Apr 2022
Epic Releases More Free Assets for Developers

Epic Games made waves with their recent Unreal Engine...

23 Sep 2020
February 2020 Meeting Announcement – Game Jam Roundtable

Our first roundtable discussion is all about game jams!...

Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

11 Feb 2020
GRUX SIG Tackles Equity

May 20, 2022- Last week more than 400 game...

Games Research and User Experience

31 May 2022
Happy New Year – Letter from the Executive Director

Happy New Year, game developers! Thank you for making...

IGDA

7 Jan 2020
IGDA 2019 Board of Directors Elections

Elections for the 2019 IGDA Board of Directors is...

IGDA

27 Feb 2019
IGDA 2020 Annual General Meeting Summary

On August 13th, the IGDA held our 2020 Annual...

IGDA

17 Aug 2020
IGDA 2021 Annual General Meeting Summary

On the 27th of September, the IGDA held our...

IGDA

29 Sep 2021
IGDA Appoints New Chair, Vice-Chair of Board of Directors Press Release

IGDA Appoints New Chair, Vice-Chair of Board of Directors...

IGDA

26 Nov 2018
IGDA Board of Elections Nomination Period Open

Interested in a seat on the IGDA Board of...

IGDA

10 Dec 2019
IGDA Brings its Mentor Café to Games for Change

The IGDA is thrilled to bring its Mentor Café...

IGDA

29 May 2019
IGDA Bylaws Change and 2018 Elections

For the IGDA, everything we do must be to...

IGDA

13 Dec 2017
IGDA Game Credits SIG: 2020 Election Now Open

The IGDA Game Credits SIG is holding its steering...

Game Credits

28 Oct 2020
IGDA LA 2020 Calendar of Events

IGDA LA 2020 Calendar of Events If you’re wondering...

California - Los Angeles

19 Feb 2020
IGDA LA 2021 Board Elections – Audio Panel Video

Applications are now open to run for the IGDA...

California - Los Angeles

21 Oct 2020
IGDA LA Board for 2021 – Election Results

We’re excited to announce your 2021 IGDA LA board,...

California - Los Angeles

21 Nov 2020
IGDA Launches Special Interest Group Coordinator Program

The IGDA is excited to announce the launch of...

IGDA

13 Aug 2020
IGDA Los Angeles – 2019 Year in Review!

LA’s IGDA chapter is excited to kick off 2020...

California - Los Angeles

14 Jan 2020
IGDA Mental Health Advocacy SIG announced at GDC 2019

At GDC 2019, the IGDA announced the creation of...

Mental Health

22 Apr 2019
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – June 2019

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New York - New York City

4 Jun 2019
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – April 2022

Thursday, April 7th, 2022 Editor: Mattia Sicuro A monthly publication...

New York - New York City

13 Apr 2022
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – August 2023

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

6 Aug 2023
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – December 2023

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

15 Dec 2023
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – February 2024

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

21 Feb 2024
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – January 2024

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

22 Jan 2024
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – June 2022

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

8 Jun 2022
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – June 2023

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

10 Jun 2023
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – March 2020

IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest Chapter and community news,...

New York - New York City

16 Mar 2020
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – March 2023

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

17 Mar 2023
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – March 2024

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

23 Mar 2024
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – May 2019

In this issue: NY MAKES GAMES! AROUND TOWN JOBS...

New York - New York City

7 May 2019
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – May 2020

May 4, 2020 Editor: Matt Fisher A monthly publication of...

New York - New York City

4 May 2020
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – May 2023

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

15 May 2023
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – November 2023

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

14 Nov 2023
IGDA NYC Game Dev Digest – October 2023

Your monthly guide to NYC game dev news, jobs,...

New York - New York City

17 Oct 2023
IGDA Philly April 2020 Meeting Announcement – Guildings w/ Jonathan Culp

Join us for our April meeting as we Zoom...

Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

8 Apr 2020
IGDA Relaunches Audio SIG with IASIG Partnership

Today we announced a partnership between the IGDA and...

IGDA

12 May 2020
IGDA Statement on #MeToo and Harassment in the Game Industry

This week, game developers from around the world used...

IGDA

19 Oct 2017
It Takes a Village – And We Thank You!

Last week (19-25 April) was Volunteer Appreciation Week and...

29 Apr 2020
Jewish Game Developers GDC 2024 Roundtable Summary – Antisemitism in the Games Industry

At GDC this year, our roundtable focused on antisemitism...

Jewish Game Developers

13 Apr 2024
Join our Discord!

San Francisco IGDA is back! Head on over to...

California - San Francisco

18 Sep 2023
Join us for today at 5 PM (ET) or Friday at 10 AM (ET) for a special game audio panel!

Today at 5 PM Eastern/2 PM Pacific, please join...

Interactive Audio

23 Jun 2020
Keywords Studios

  Today we would like to spotlight one of...

18 Aug 2021
Letter from the ED – June 2022

Dear Game Development Community, I hope you are doing...

IGDA

15 Jun 2022
Letter from the ED – March 2024

YouTube Video   Dear IGDA Community, It’s been a...

IGDA

6 Mar 2024
Letter from the ED – May 2022

  Dear Game Development Community,    I hope this...

IGDA

18 May 2022
Letter from the ED – September 2021

Greetings, IGDA and other members of the game industry,...

IGDA

8 Sep 2021
Letter from the Interim ED – April 2022

Greetings, IGDA and other members of the game industry,...

IGDA

6 Apr 2022
MATC Mothership Demo Day 2023

On December 14th, 2023, Mothership proudly hosted its first...

Wisconsin - MATC

17 Jan 2024
Meet your IGDA San Francisco Leaders and Board!

Hey San Francisco – Say hello and welcome to...

California - San Francisco

10 Oct 2023
My First Game Credit

SIG members held a roundtable discussion at GDC 2022...

Game Credits

16 Apr 2022
New 2021 Regional and SIG Coordinators

We are now celebrating the conclusion of the first...

IGDA

15 Jun 2021
New website launched!

We’re excited to share that we’ve recently launched our...

California - San Francisco

24 Jan 2024
Newsletter

A note from the current chair Chase Bethea It...

Interactive Audio

16 Nov 2023
Now Hiring: Executive Directors for IGDA and IGDA Foundation

IGDA Executive Director The Executive Director of the International...

IGDA

8 Apr 2019
One Sheet Summary

SIG leaders have completed a summary of the credit...

Game Credits

13 Jun 2021
Open board opportunities

Looking for board members We’ve got a few open...

California - San Francisco

15 Aug 2023
Partner Spotlight: Amazon Web Services

Today we would like to spotlight our partner Amazon...

Partner

10 May 2022
PAX South After Party

We will be hosting a party PAX South After...

Texas - San Antonio

5 Jan 2020
Press Release: Jen MacLean Steps Down as IGDA Executive Director

Lucien Parsons Appointed as Interim Executive Director TORONTO –...

IGDA

8 Apr 2019
Rate this SIG

IGDA HQ has created a survey that members can...

Game Credits

11 Jan 2021
Season’s Greetings

‘Tis the season of kindness and giving! Give back...

IGDA

24 Dec 2019
SIG Spotlight: IGDA Games Research and User Experience SIG

The IGDA Games Research and User Experience Special Interest...

IGDA

16 Jan 2019
Spotlight: Michael Schwalbe and What He Said Voiceovers, LLC

Today we wanted to shine a spotlight on Michael...

IGDA

26 Aug 2021
Successful 2019 SIG Roundtable at GDC

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and...

Free and Open Source Software

20 Apr 2019
Support Resources for Challenging Times

While we were all excited to leave the troubles...

IGDA

20 Jan 2021
Take the State of Crediting Survey

The Game Credits SIG is asking all game developers to...

Game Credits

19 Jun 2020
The Games and Online Harassment Hotline is live!

The Games and Online Harassment Hotline is a free,...

Mental Health

12 Aug 2020
The MIDI Association and IASIG at NAMM 2024

January 9, 2024… At this year’s NAMM Convention, held January...

Interactive Audio

18 Jan 2024
The NPD Group: U.S. Consumer Spend on Video Game Products

The NPD Group: U.S. Consumer Spend on Video Game...

Partner

11 Aug 2020
Two upcoming events!

IGDA Philadelphia will be hosting two events this month!...

Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

4 Sep 2020
We’re Back!

After the pandemic put a damper on many, many...

California - Orange County

26 Feb 2023
Welcome to the new IGDA Website!

IGDA HQ has set up an entirely new site,...

California - Los Angeles

11 Apr 2019
What Remains of Edith Finch Assets Free on Unreal Marketplace

Epic Games has been releasing massive AAA quality asset...

24 Nov 2020
You should join us at GDC24!

https://gdconf.com/passes-prices?_mc=barter_gdcsf_3pvr_le_x_x_iasig_2024 Join us in San Francisco March 18 –...

Interactive Audio

20 Nov 2023