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Black Voices in Gaming is an accelerator created to help Black creatives in the game industry succeed

02/16/2024

Kaylin Norman-Slack, also known as mrgameandaudio is a software and indie game developer who learned that making games is one of the best ways to learn games. Echoing Jordon’s statement about remaining true to yourself, never let anyone regardless of title or tenure sway you from your goals!⁠

02/15/2024

Another and , talks about the importance of learning your scene and connecting with other creators who share your interests and values!

02/14/2024

Jordon Lee is a triple threat , , and musician who has some quick advice for newcomers to the content scene.

02/13/2024

We asked, BaronJ67, a communications director at LV1 Gaming "What advice would you give to someone who wants to be a developer, content creator, or become more involved in the gaming industry?”

09/18/2023

Last, but certainly not least, we have Gesinimo Games as our final pick for the 2023 Xperience Excellence Accelerator Powered by Games. Another accomplished solo dev, Salman Shurie helped develop Stickman Hook (500m+ downloads) and was featured on the App Store 3x! We can't wait to see what comes next!

09/14/2023

A solo developer with over 7 years of game design and programming experience hailing from Nigeria, Oshoma Games joins the Xperience Excellence Accelerator, powered by Games!

09/12/2023

Next up, we have SpaceSalad Studios! An award-winning indie studio based in Johannesburg, South Africa, we're excited to partner with Netflix Games to help bring their next project to life!

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064058354371

09/11/2023

has been selected as one of the studios participating in the Xperience Excellence Accelerator, Powered by
Games! The talented team just recently released Skator Gator 3D, and we're excited to see what comes next!

08/03/2023

Continuing from yesterday's post, Heart Machine's Danielle Wallace breaks down what creative direction is like on a project like

08/02/2023

Our interview with Danielle Wallace, an environment artist at Heart Machine, where she breaks down her work in the most recent trailer for Hyper Light Breaker!

07/31/2023

Missed our 2023 BViG Summer Showcase? This wee, check out these highlights, where we interview SrBilyon about their inspirations and origins!

07/17/2023

Our submissions are now closed, but thank you to everyone who shared and applied for the Xperience Excellence Accelerator Powered by Netflix! Stay tuned for more news soon 👀

06/30/2023

📣 Exciting news! We've extended the submission deadline for The Xperience Excellence Accelerator, powered by Netflix Games, to July 15th! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to join a 3-month program that combines industry education, networking, and funding for Black game developers with a mobile game concept. Visit our website now to find out more and learn how to apply.

https://ow.ly/eH5z50P1UmP

06/19/2023

Happy Juneteenth from your BViG fam! Relax for a day, vibe and get back to it!

06/13/2023

It's official! We are partnering with our friends at Netflix Games on developing a prototype mobile game accelerator!

Applications are now open from June 13th-30th, apply below!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGlVN-xgX1LMsQYQKbIVpX9RMjE2sEGTxUu96eG8Iq9NKHfA/viewform

The 2023 Xperience Excellence Accelerator, powered by Netflix Games, is a 3-month program that combines industry education, networking, and funding for Black game developers with a mobile game concept. Four teams will each be awarded a 20K stipend to support the development of a prototype that they can pitch to investors, platform holders, first-party and publishers.

06/12/2023

1 more day until the Black Voices in Gaming Showcase! Watch us interview veteran and upcoming talent LIVE at 3pm PT, following the Dames4Games showcase.

https://www.twitch.tv/guerrillacollective

03/10/2023

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We would like to know what is your favorite Mario game 👀 Drop a comment below or share this ↘️

03/03/2023

✨Happy Friday✨

Today we would love to know what was your 1st console and how did it make you feel? 👀

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