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Poornima has been part of the gaming industry for over 15 years and undertaken roles varying from Game Designer to Producer to Studio head and Entrepreneur.
She has been part of companies like Indiagames (Disney India), Jumpstart, GSN Games etc.
She is currently a Director of Design at Zynga.
She has worked on franchises like BioShock Mobile, How to Train your Dragons, Neopets, and FarmVille 2: Country Escape to name a few.
She is a Women in Games Ambassador and also a Hall of Fame Inductee at the Global WIG Awards 2020, making her the first Indian game developer to receive such an honour.
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INDIAN MAVENS
Sep 1st, 2016
Is Shilpa Shetty's newly co-founded Viaan Studios set for success?
Leading Indian developers weight up the new studio's chances
MODALITY VS INTENT
Jun 14th, 2016
Will the introduction of carrier billing unlock paying users' intent for India?
CREATIVITY = PROFIT?
May 5th, 2016
India has a burgeoning indie scene, but can it find commercial success?
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News
Nov 26th, 2021
Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are Japan’s second-best physical Switch launch
Events
| Games Gathering 2021 Kiev | Nov 30th | |
| Pocket Gamer Xmas Mixer 2021 | Europe | Dec 7th |
| The Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum (DELF) 2021 | Asia | Dec 10th |
| The Digital Big Indie Pitch (PC+Console Edition) #11 (Online) | Dec 14th | |
| Pocket Gamer Connects London 2022 [LIVE!] | Europe | Jan 17th |
| The Very Big Indie Pitch (PC+Console Edition) at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2022 | Europe | Jan 17th |
| The Very Big Indie Pitch (Mobile Edition) at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2022 | Europe | Jan 18th |
| The Big Indie Awards 2021 (LIVE + Online) | Europe | Jan 18th |
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