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Thursday, May 9 • 10:30 - 11:30
Beyond pixels: Women in games-Crafting Experiences, Shaping Worlds

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A thought-provoking panel discussion hosted by Kickstarter focuses on women game creators, their stories, and, potentially, the future of gaming. From decoding the exhaustion gap to unveiling the potential of so-called feminine-focused game design, 
The panel aims to discuss breaking barriers and shaping the future of the gaming industry. Exploring digital realms and real-world impact, we will examine how the gender game narrative has evolved over the years and how we can improve further.

Moderators
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Elina Roinioti

Games Outreach, Kickstarter
Elina Roinioti is a Games Outreach for Kickstarter in Europe and an Assistant Professor at the Department of Performing and Digital Arts at the Fine Arts School of the University of Peloponnese in Greece. Her involvement with Kickstarter began in 2020, coinciding with the platform's... Read More →

Artists
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Bertine van Hövell

Bertine van Hövell (she/her) began making games in 2006 and never stopped. Nowadays she works as a freelance game designer and writer for very large companies as well as tiny one-person indies. She is also creating a new indie title set in a fantastical world where high tension noir... Read More →
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Mafalda Duarte

Mafalda is the Studio director and producer at Telescope Game Studios, a multicultural Potsdam-based team, bringing the game Last Whale Singer: Rise of the Leviathan to life.She supports Women in Games as the Ambassador Coordinator, is one of Game Dev Lisbon’s founders, and is the... Read More →
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Sofia Saa

Institut Français Deutschland / Ambassade de France
As head of the office for cinema, audiovisual, video games and digital creation at Institut français Germany, Sofia Saa (she/her) is committed to supporting and promoting the visibility of women, particularly in the video game and XR industries. The WOMEN MAKING GAMES program, created... Read More →


Thursday May 9, 2024 10:30 - 11:30 CEST
SG Kuppelhalle Gerichtstraße 35, 13347 Berlin, Germany