by indigenousgamedevs_kisgdk | Jun 21, 2021 | Talks & Articles
Upper One Games and E-Line Media joined together to develop Never Alone, the created the first video game made in collaboration with the Alaska Indigenous community. Alan Gershenfeld and Amy Fredeen shared the inclusive development process which saw nearly 40 Alaska...
by indigenousgamedevs_kisgdk | Jun 10, 2021 | Talks & Articles
RightsCon 2021 hosted a Fireside Chat with Kishonna Gray and Maize Longboat in conversation with facilitator Micaela Mantegna about gaming cultures, communities, and collectives, and the landscape of human rights and video game...
by indigenousgamedevs_kisgdk | Apr 21, 2021 | Talks & Articles
Watch: “Designing Our Futures: the Skins Workshops and Next-Gen Indigenous Digital Media Makers” Kahentawaks Tiewishaw is a bear clan Kanien’kehá:ka visual artist from Kanehsatake. Her practice includes 3D modeling, illustration, game making, and...
by indigenousgamedevs_kisgdk | Mar 15, 2021 | Talks & Articles
Meagan Byrne, founder and Narrative Mechanics Designer of Achimostawinan Games, was featured in an interview on CanadianGameDevs.com! The interview covers Meagan’s path to game development, her experience in school, running a game studio and the financial...
by indigenousgamedevs_kisgdk | Feb 5, 2021 | Talks & Articles
How do Indigenous game developers interweave Indigenous ways of knowing into design? What are some of the unique mechanics in Indigenous-made games? What technical innovations have happened for expression? At PAX 2020, Allen Turner (Ehdrigohr), Elizabeth LaPensee...
by indigenousgamedevs_kisgdk | Dec 5, 2020 | Talks & Articles
Allen Turner was invited to be part of the Digital Storytelling Colloquium at the Institute for Digital Research in the Humanities at the University of Kansas. An Afro-Indigenous game designer, storyteller, artist, dancer and author, Allen Turner believes in the power...