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"To improve diversity across all industries I implore each and every individual to care" Interview Feb 19th, 2021

"To improve diversity across all industries I implore each and every individual to care"

Rovio senior game designer Harshal Karvande on how people need to push diversity

as LEGO's Ankur Suri explains the difficulties with visas if you live in a developing country Interview Feb 12th, 2021

LEGO's Ankur Suri explains the difficulties with visas if you live in a developing country

"It was easier to offer someone with less experience that was based locally"

Hatch Entertainment Cloud Engineer Khoa Mai on why "diversity enables companies to reach the masses" Interview Feb 5th, 2021

Hatch Entertainment Cloud Engineer Khoa Mai on why "diversity enables companies to reach the masses"

"Becoming well known and popular is usually the goal for lots of firms."

"It's never been easy for international talents to obtain a work visa in the UK - and now we’re seeing the impact of Brexit" Interview Jan 29th, 2021

"It's never been easy for international talents to obtain a work visa in the UK - and now we’re seeing the impact of Brexit"

Marmalade Game Studio's Mathilda Ho speaks on why the government plays an important role in improving diversity.

"There’s work to be done but it’s early days," says POC in Play co-founder Adam Campbell Interview Jan 22nd, 2021

"There’s work to be done but it’s early days," says POC in Play co-founder Adam Campbell

"One thing I’d like to encourage is more cross-industry recruitment"

Why Square Enix's Karla Reyes believes there is a "sense of duty to pay back and pay forward" for those already in games Interview Dec 11th, 2020

Why Square Enix's Karla Reyes believes there is a "sense of duty to pay back and pay forward" for those already in games

"It’s worth reiterating that representation and allyship in leadership roles are essential."

"It’s important to create a culture where it is okay to be different," says SciPlay QA Manager Ronny Yoon Interview Nov 27th, 2020

"It’s important to create a culture where it is okay to be different," says SciPlay QA Manager Ronny Yoon

"Quality assurance is a great way to get started in the games industry."

Ubisoft's Leon Winkler on the need to reach out and engage with POC communities in games Interview Nov 20th, 2020

Ubisoft's Leon Winkler on the need to reach out and engage with POC communities in games

"We cannot just expect them to join"

"I’ve often had to do twice the work to convince people that I am capable," says Snap Games' John Imah Interview Oct 30th, 2020

"I’ve often had to do twice the work to convince people that I am capable," says Snap Games' John Imah

"In every role I’ve held throughout my entire professional career, I’ve been the first black employee with the title."

InnoGames's Omoloro Oyegoke on why "removing barriers of entry" will attract more people of colour to games Interview Oct 23rd, 2020

InnoGames's Omoloro Oyegoke on why "removing barriers of entry" will attract more people of colour to games

"Most of these problems stem from the larger society..."

Employers need to be "proactive in seeking diversity," says IronSource VP of new business Rujul Patel Interview Oct 16th, 2020

Employers need to be "proactive in seeking diversity," says IronSource VP of new business Rujul Patel

"I see very few South Asians or other people of colour outside of product and technical roles"

1 Candy Crush producer Desirée Brathwaite on the underlying bias against black and brown people Interview Oct 2nd, 2020

Candy Crush producer Desirée Brathwaite on the underlying bias against black and brown people

"To attract and retain talent of colour, you need to provide an inclusive environment"

POC in Mobile: Fellow Traveller's Des Gayle on what's changed in the games industry and what hasn't Interview Sep 25th, 2020

POC in Mobile: Fellow Traveller's Des Gayle on what's changed in the games industry and what hasn't

"I was racially abused by someone in a management position"

POC in Mobile: Chase Bethea's journey as a game composer and the many benefits of game jams Interview Sep 18th, 2020

POC in Mobile: Chase Bethea's journey as a game composer and the many benefits of game jams

"There's no need to wait because the longer you do, the more opportunities will pass you by"

Games for Good founder Deborah Mensah-Bonsu: "I think studios need to be brave in telling different kinds of stories" Interview Sep 11th, 2020

Games for Good founder Deborah Mensah-Bonsu: "I think studios need to be brave in telling different kinds of stories"

"I think it takes everyone looking around their colleagues to see who's missing or not represented and challenging that"

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