Inside WIGI: How Women in Games International Is Shaping the Future

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IndieGameBusiness®

Jay Powell

438 episodes

20 hours ago

Candid conversations with veterans of all aspects of the business side of games. We firmly believe that great games from all developers need the support they deserve to succeed. This podcast exists to provide that support. IndieGameBusiness® is produced by The Powell Group, a video game consulting firm specializing in business development, marketing, and licensing. Our CEO has been in the industry for 20 years and closed countless publishing and licensing deals. The Powell Group monitors over 3,500 game developers and 750+ publishers.

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Inside WIGI: How Women in Games International Is Shaping the Future | Joanie Kraut

IndieGameBusiness®

1 hour 1 minute 37 seconds

1 week ago

Inside WIGI: How Women in Games International Is Shaping the Future | Joanie Kraut

In this episode of IndieGameBusiness, we sit down with Joanie Kraut, CEO of Women in Games International (WIGI), to explore how the organization is building a more equitable and inclusive gaming industry. Joanie shares the mission behind WIGI, the impact of their initiatives, and what the future looks like as they approach their 20th anniversary in 2025.

We also discuss how WIGI actively supports women and marginalized genders, key programs and partnerships, and what allies in the industry can do to contribute meaningfully. Whether you're a developer, publisher, or player, this episode is packed with insight on how the community can create lasting change.

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