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Inaugural Women in Games Mobile Awards revealed for September 6th

Women in Games partners with International Mobile Gaming Awards for contest

Inaugural Women in Games Mobile Awards revealed for September 6th

Not for profit games industry diversity organisation Women in Games has partnered with the IMGA for a new Women in Games Mobile Awards.

The ceremony will take place on September 6th 2017 at the European Women in Games Conference in London.

Awards will include a Grand Prix award for a mobile game made by a team including women developers or led by a woman, and a Leadership Award recognising exceptional quality of work from a mobile game developer.

Submissions have opened today and will run until August 20th 2017.

The show has been endorsed by the International Mobile Gaming Awards.

Special recognition

“We welcome our partnership with the IMGA to put on awards that showcase mobile games made by teams with a significant contribution from women game developers,” said Women in Games CEO Marie-Claire Isaaman.

“The IMGA have the longest standing mobile games award programme and we want to promote the entries for the IMGA MENA, IMGA SEA and IMGA Global competitions as well as our own Mobile Games Awards. The IMGA are also looking for more diverse jury members for their awards and we will be asking our members to sign up to be online judges.”

For further details and to submit your game, visit the official website.


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