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Doing Our Bit

Doing Our Bit

By IGDA Climate SIG

Doing Our Bit is a new podcast about making games in the critical decade of climate action. It explores what roles gaming can play in a rapidly changing world, in conversations with a wide range of climate advocates from all corners of gaming who are all doing their bit to create a games industry fit for the future.
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Earth Data in Games - Ryan Boudinot

Doing Our BitAug 27, 2021

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Games for Climate Resilience, with Shayne Hayes
Mar 28, 202426:17
Green Games Summit w/ Mélanie Christin & Trevin York

Green Games Summit w/ Mélanie Christin & Trevin York

BONUS EPISODE: In this quick-fire episode, Hugo digests the adventure that was last week's Green Games Summit by UKIE and Playing for the Planet, alongside fellow summitgoers and IGDA Climate SIG members Mélanie Christin and Trevin York. What were our biggest takeaways from the summit, what did it accomplish and where do we go from here?

Apologies for the sound quality in the beginning, it gets better after a few minutes!

Oct 25, 202143:33
Earth Data in Games - Ryan Boudinot
Aug 27, 202145:34
A Manifesto for Rambunctious Games, feat Alenda Chang

A Manifesto for Rambunctious Games, feat Alenda Chang

Feb 19, 202142:04
Growing Old Together, feat Arnaud Fayolle, Mark Videon & Paula Escuadra
Feb 05, 202143:23
The Lifestream Crisis, feat. Inari Bourguenolle
Jan 26, 202147:22
Making EarthGames feat. Dargan Frierson
Jan 08, 202143:34
Playing With Power, feat. Ben Abraham & Jackson Ryan
Dec 26, 202052:37
The Last Generation, feat. Jackson Ryan
Dec 11, 202046:34
It's Dangerous To Go Alone, feat Paula Escuadra

It's Dangerous To Go Alone, feat Paula Escuadra

In this first episode, Hugo sits down with Paula Escuadra, co-chair of the newly formed IGDA Climate Special Interest Group, who tells the story of how the warring giants of the games industry came together to fight the climate crisis and how, finally, we can all be a part of the effort. 


LINKS:

For more about the UN Playing For The Planet alliance, here's the website

And for the IGDA Climate SIG, here's that website.

If you want to connect with other games industry people who are passionate about fighting the planetary crises, don't miss the Game Devs For Future discord server, which is also home to much of the SIG's activities.

And for a great primer on the youth movements changing the face of climate politics in the past two years and honestly setting the stage for initiatives like all of the above, here's the appropriate episode from awesome climate action podcast How To Save A Planet: The Green Wave.

Oct 27, 202044:00