Press Releases

Press Releases

“GAMES FOR CHANGE AWARDS” NOMINEES ANNOUNCED, AWARDS TO CULMINATE 9TH ANNUAL “GAMES FOR CHANGE FESTIVAL” IN NYC, JUNE 18-20

Multiple Nominations for “The End,” “Unmanned” and “WAY” New York, NY (May 14, 2012) / PRNewswire – Technology makes it easier to learn about and assist worthy causes worldwide in … Read more

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2012 GAME DEVELOPERS CONFERENCE DEBUTS GAMES FOR CHANGE SUMMIT AND OPENS CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS THROUGH OCTOBER 31

2012 GAME DEVELOPERS CONFERENCE OPENS CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FOR ALL SUMMIT SESSIONS THROUGH OCTOBER 31, DEBUTS TWO NEW SUMMITS Game IT Summit and Games for Change @ GDC Join Popular … Read more

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Games for Change named a 2011 Tech Awards Laureate by The Tech Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GAMES FOR CHANGE NAMED A 2011 TECH AWARDS LAUREATE BY THE TECH MUSEUM Games for Change is One of 15 Innovators From Around the World Recognized for … Read more

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8th Annual Games for Change Festival Celebrates the Global Expansion and Reach of Social Change Games on 4 Continents

Games for Change, the leading advocate for supporting and making games for social impact, is celebrating the organization’s new found global reach at this year’s 8th Annual Games for Change Festival at the NYU Skirball Center June 20-22. Read more

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Games for Change and the Come Out & Play Festival Announce the Real-World Games for Change Challenge

Games for Change, the leading global advocate for supporting and making games for social impact, announced today a new collaboration with The Come Out & Play Festival. The two are teaming up to commission a newly designed outdoor game to kick-off the 8th Annual Games for Change Festival taking place at NYU Skirball Center June 20 – 22. Read more

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The nominees of the 2nd Annual Games for Change Awards are…

With 44 days left until the Festival, we’re excited to announce the nominees for the 2nd Annual Games for Change Awards. For those of you who have already registered, you can expect to play each of the games on-site at the event. If you haven’t registered, what are you waiting for? Read more

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Games for Change Festival Call For Content Announcement

We are interested in creating vibrant and fresh discussions around social impact games. Suggested topics could include, but are not limited to: games to promote real-world action, games for education, games as art or as an expressive medium, skepticism about “games for change”, and more. Guidelines: http://ow.ly/49n7j Read more

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Vice President Al Gore opens the 8th Annual Games for Change Festival

Games for Change, the leading global advocate for supporting and making games for social impact, announced today the line-up and expanded activities of its 8th Annual Games for Change Festival at the NYU Skirball Center June 20 – 22. The Games for Change Festival is the largest gaming event in New York City and the only international event uniting “games for change” creators, the public, civil society, academia, the gaming industry and media. Opening the event will be Vice President Al Gore. Read more

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