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Game Devs Others: Tales from the Margins [Hardcover]

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  • Category: Books (Games)
  • ISBN-10:  1138559040
  • ISBN-10:  1138559040
  • ISBN-13:  9781138559042
  • ISBN-13:  9781138559042
  • Publisher:  A K Peters/CRC Press
  • Publisher:  A K Peters/CRC Press
  • Pages:  156
  • Pages:  156
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • SKU:  1138559040-11-MPOD
  • SKU:  1138559040-11-MPOD
  • Item ID: 107135520
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Game Devs & Others: Tales from the Margins tell the true stories of life in the industry by people of color, LGBTQIA and other marginalized identities. This collection of essays give people a chance to tell their stories and to let others know what life on the other side of the screen is like when youre not part of the supposed majority.

 

Key Features

  • This book is perfect for anyone interested in getting into the games industry who feels they have a marginalized identity
  • For those who wish to better diversify their studio or workplace who may or may not have access to individuals that could or would share their stories about the industry
  • Includes initiatives aimed at diversifying the industry that have a positive or negative impact on the ongoing discussions
  • Coverage of ajor news items about diversity, conferences aimed at or having diversity at its core of content and mission are discussed
  • Included essays are written with as little game dev specific jargon as possible, makeing it accessible to people outside the industry as well as those in the scene but that may not have all the insider lingo
  • Chapter 1  Fight-Free Fashion Agency

    Chapter 2 Alex Zandra Van Chestein

    Chapter 3  Resistance and Survival Through Community and Horror

    Chapter 4  Black Unicorn

    Chapter 5  Lauren Ashlee Comp

    Chapter 6  The Creative Compulsion: A Reflection

    Chapter 7 Laundromat vs. Pizza Place

    Chapter 8  The Prevailing Need to Push for Protagonists of Color

    Chapter 9  Game Design Is Not a Luxury

    Chapter 10  Hadeel al-l'

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