Abraham Rubio, a first-generation college graduate from Montclair State University’s Bloomfield College, discovered his passion for coding through Minecraft modding at age 10. Initially majoring in Game Design, he shifted to Computer Science and Game Programming to focus on the technical side.
Read MoreFran Warner, a narrative designer at Mighty Kingdom, shares her journey from film production in Los Angeles to game development in Adelaide. Starting as a producer, she transitioned into narrative design, overseeing storytelling for mobile games like Star Trek: Lower Decks.
Read MoreACM Studio at UCLA is a student-run organization focused on game development, offering resources and programs for all skill levels. The club hosts classes, guest speakers, workshops, and social events, such as game jams and a two-quarter program where students design their own games.
Read MoreThe video game industry has made strides toward inclusivity, with major titles featuring transgender characters and options for non-binary identities. Despite this progress, online gaming communities still experience sexism, and women comprise only 30% of game developers.
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