by Idit Harel Capteron For the ninth consecutive year, we’ll come together at the G4C Festival next week to envision and learn to build the future of gaming for social good. Games ARE changing the way we entertain, tell stories, interact and communicate—there’s no question about it. Worldwide gaming is bigger than the music industry,… Read more »

All this month, we’ve been shining a spotlight on the nominees for this year’s Games for Change Awards. Today’s nominee in the spotlight is Ron Goldman from Kognito. Their game, Family of Heroes is nominated for Most Significant Impact at this year’s festival. Family of Heroes (www.familyofheroes.com) is a role-playing game that trains families of returning veterans. This training includes skills to… Read more »

Registration for the Games for Change Festival ends tomorrow! Before we tell you about our next amazing nominee, be sure to register no so you’re not sold out! http://gamesforchange.org/festival2012/attend/ [Update: Registration has closed and the link is no longer active.] Today’s nominee in the spotlight is Phil Stuart from Preloaded, a developer based in the UK. Their game,… Read more »

The most knowledgeable game experts and players from around the globe have been challenged to curate “The 100.” Games for Change has teamed up with ESI Design, one of the world’s foremost experience design firms, to tap into the collective wisdom of the global gaming community to pick the top games everyone should play. The results… Read more »

Tickets for the Games for Change Festival end tomorrow. Act now and get yours before they’re gone: http://gamesforchange.org/festival2012/attend/ Update: The registration period has closed and the link is no longer active. Last week we told you about a special cultural program for two of our Games for Change 2012 Awards nominees taking place today at the World… Read more »

It’s getting down to the wire for the 9th Annual Games for Change Festival. Get your ticket before they’re all gone: http://gamesforchange.org/festival2012/attend/ Update: The registration period has passed and the link is no longer active. All this month, we’re chatting with the nominees for this year’s Games for Change Awards. This time, it’s time to talk with… Read more »

With only a few short weeks left, we hope you’re as excited for the Games for Change Festival as we are! Continuing the conversation with some of our Games for Change Awards nominees, today we speak with Jenny Nicholson from innovative design agency, McKinney. Their game SPENT is nominated for Most Significant Impact at this year’s… Read more »

It goes without saying that we’re excited about this year’s Games for Change Awards nominees. You should be too, and here’s your chance to play two of those nominees at a free event here in New York. All you have to do is bring your laptop to the World Financial Center Winter Garden on June 6 to join… Read more »

Leading up to our 9th annual festival, we’re sitting down with some of our nominees for the Games for Change Awards. Previously, we spoke to Paolo Pedercini of molleindustria about his game and how he really feels about the Gaming industry. Now, we’re chatting with Ralph Vacca from seekchange.org. Their Knight News Game Award-nominated game, Fibber – A Game About… Read more »

We recently announced the full line-up of keynotes at the 9th annual Games for Change Festival. Don’t get sold out of NYU’s Skirball Center on June 18-20! Festival tickets are available until June 8 and there will be no tickets for sale on site. Last year, there was a huge pre-Memorial Day run on tickets,… Read more »