GVH's Lead Programmer will be Keynote Speaker for GAMERella Game Jam 2023
GAMERella is the world’s longest running annual game jam and workshop series focusing on supporting marginalized game creators and aspiring game makers. Our next edition is planned for November, 2023.
10 years and over 1000 participants! Ready to make your first game? Our mentors and workshops are waiting for you!!
Hundreds of people have made their very first game at GAMERella, the world’s longest running inclusive game jam. NOW IT IS YOUR TIME! Join in-person to this year’s GAMERella! As always, GAMERella invites women (cis/trans), trans men, non-binary/genderqueer folks, LGBTQIA2S+, BIPOC, and any others who feel they haven’t had a chance to make a game, to join GAMERella in a weekend of fun game-making November 11-12, 2023.
KEYNOTE 2023
Hope Erin Phillips
Hope Erin Phillips a programmer, multimedia artist, and professional hobby collector. They work at KO_OP in Montreal, as lead programmer on the recently released Goodbye Volcano High. Hope holds a BFA in Intermedia/Cyberarts, is working slowly through a second degree in biology, and is a Critical Hit 2015 alumni. Their personal work usually focuses on mental illness and queerness, and in their work at KO_OP they are proud to build systems that facilitate the expressions of unapologetically gay stories.
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hey all! i made a game this weekend! (my partner made the art and i coded it in construct 2)
it’s all about talking to your plants. like *talking* to them!
play it here: https://smallestbrown.itch.io/rootin and let me know if you do! i had a great time at GAMERella and feel great about all the stuff i learned
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🌟 🙀 MEET THE CHARACTERS 😻🌟
This week introducing our geeky director: GINA!
(ノ>ω<)ノ :。・:*:・゚’★,。・:*:・゚’🌟 🎮
Gina is a nerdy filmmaker and artist. She is the co-founder of GAMERella, a game jam for women & minorities, and a Montreal officer for Geek Girl Brunch. Check out some of her short films and her Minecraft webseries on Youtube. She collects polaroids, puri-kura and fan art.
Can’t wait for Geek Girls? Check out Gina’s stuff here!
Youtube: www.youtube.com/user/videorgina
Twitter: www.twitter.com/ginahara_
Instagram: www.instagram.com/ginahara_
Website: ginaharaszti.com
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