Cozy on the surface. Creepy underneath. We've joined the dark side as a community partner for @dames4games.org Cozy After Dark Showcase! 50+ games. Exclusive trailers. Developer spotlights. New announcements. October 12 11 AM PT | 2 PM ET | 7 PM UK | 8 PM CET

We’re gearing up for @nygamesweek.bsky.social during #HispanicHeritageMonth with a UNIDOS in NYC Showcase & Games Summit! 🎮🗽 LXIG is partnering up with @blackgirlgamers.bsky.social & @blackingaming.bsky.social for a night of dev talks, local #indiegames & the celebration of our Latinidad!

It's time for the Unidos Game Jam theme reveal! This year's theme is Sazón. We're looking forward to seeing your best interpretations of what it means to you, whether it's food, personality, or the essence of your Latinidad. Have a great month of jamming! ☀️ #UnidosGameJam2026

It’s almost spooky season and we’re partnering with Vibe XP and @blackingaming.bsky.social to bring Terror Game Jam 2026 to life! Submit your most sinister games, be featured at an in-person games showcase in New York City, and then dance the night away with a Halloween party afterwards! 🎃✨💀 1/4

A Latinx in Gaming takeover during New York Games Week, in collab with Black Girl Gamers, Black in Gaming, and Coexist GameHouse. Come through for an evening of gaming, conversation, and connection as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and spotlight Afro-Latina, Black, and Latina women in gaming.

Our Grants Program is back this year and accepting applications RIGHT NOW ⏰‼️ 📅 Apply now until October 16, 2026 💰 Please note, that grant amounts will vary per person and *cannot* exceed $1,000 USD 📩 Fill out the form here: forms.gle/eBQ65hHs6BF3... 1/3

🤝 Join LXIG at @gdocexpo.com 2026 for a social session about what our organization does in the games industry. If you’re curious about our role in the scene, this panel is a great way to help spread our message on how there's room for Latine creatives of all backgrounds at every table. 💯💫 1/3

Join us live this week as we get real about burnout, self-imposed expectations, and the mental weight of making games. 🎙️ Featuring: CodeMonkey, @sonderingemily.bsky.social, @latinxingaming.bsky.social, and GregLane 📅 September 10 | 9 am PT / 12pm ET / 5pm GMT 🔗 on.unity.com/BurnOut_Live...

Happy International Day of Charity ​💕 We want to shout out Black in Gaming, IGDA Foundation, LatinX in Gaming & Stream for a Cause - all orgs helping to make the gaming industry more welcoming, representative and supported. A little from all of us keeps this work going. ​Please support and follow!

#HispanicHeritageMonth is approaching fast, which means our annual Unidos Game Jam is too! 2026 marks our 7th year running the jam to celebrate our culture and remind us of where we come from 🫂🧡 The jam will run September 18 - October 18. Prizes will be given to the top 3 games. (1/2)

📣 Calling all our business savvy professionals! 📣 If you’re looking to gain some insight from business development leaders from the entertainment and tech world, UCLA is holding a games summit for those wanting to learn more about the ins and outs of finance and legal.

Is Brooklyn in the house?! 🌇✨ If you’re making a game, wanting to play a game, or looking to cover a game, Game-A-Palooza 2026 is back in Downtown Brooklyn on October 7th thanks to IGDA NYC! 🗽 #indiegames #indiedev #gamedev (1/3)

It’s going to be a booked🧑‍💻 and busy🏃 during #PAXWest for us because we’re hosting two ✌️ mixers this year! Both events are FREE to attend and details on how to RSVP will be in the thread below! ⬇️

🎵👾 Meet the winners of LIG's x Arcella Academy's 2026-27 Video Game Music Bootcamp Scholarship! 5 students from 5 different Latin American countries will be given the opportunity to develop & expand their skills as a professional in the games industry through this special 12 month intensive program!

🗽PLAY NYC is around the corner & Latinx In Gaming will be there to host a panel! Swing by for an important discussion on visibility in games & what it means for our community to create their own space in an industry where often voices go unheard. Details & need-to-knows in the thread below👇 (1/4)

Join Latinx In Gaming at #IchigoCon 2026 for a special panel with fellow industry guests offering an inside look on how you can go from fan to experienced professional! ✅ Panel Name: Breaking into the Games Industry from Zero 📅 Saturday August 15, 2026 ⏰ 3pm - 4pm PT 🏓 Oxnard Performing Arts Center

Ready to port a project on the #Google Play Store, but still need funding? 🫠💸 Look no further, because August 1st kicks off our Android Porting Program for 2026 & applications are open for business! Ideal teams are developers with 1 released game looking for support with developer portal fees- 1/3

In Oakland next month? That means YOU’RE invited!🫵 Gameheads is an award-winning program guiding the next generation of devs into the games industry & they’ll be hosting their ☀️Summer Gala in the Garden☀️ Join them for live music, game demos & more for a fun filled evening!🕺

🎉 We're giving away 5 passes to BlizzCon 2026! 📅 Sept. 12–13, 2026 📍 Anaheim Convention Center, CA ✅ Enter by July 31 here 👉 forms.gle/KLa2ML3T1qVB... Good luck! 🎮✨

Acompáñanos este jueves para una conversación con Arcella Academy!

Applications for the 2026 @wearegameheads.bsky.social Summer Mentoring Program are now OPEN!! If you're interested in joining the Gameheads community and shaping the next generation of industry talent sign up here: forms.gle/S1Af3zT2ija7...

Trinidad Black (@blackingaming.bsky.social) reflects on what she hoped attendees took from the first‑ever Ctrl + Unite event during #GDC2026 including knowledge, meaningful connections & a sense of community. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCUj... @latinxingaming.bsky.social @aapiingaming.bsky.social

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Elaine Gomez w/ @latinxingaming.bsky.social shares highlights from Ctrl + Unite during GDC 2026! Latinx in Gaming w/ co-hosts @aapiingaming.bsky.social & @blackingaming.bsky.social threw an inspiring event that celebrated diversity & creativity in gaming. www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDqE...

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We’re heading to gamescom LATAM for the first time and hosting a free networking event in collaboration with S.A.N.D.A. and IGDA São Paulo! Join us for some light bites, beverages and good conversations! Register at: www.sympla.com.br/evento/commu...

Applications are now open for the ESA Foundation’s 2026-27 scholarships for students pursuing careers in video games, interactive entertainment and esports. The application is open through April 30 2026!

Please join us in wishing our President and Co-Founder @elainegomez.bsky.social a very happy birthday!!! 🎉🎊🎈

At this year’s GDC, we were proud to partner with @aapiingaming.bsky.social and @blackingaming.bsky.social to host Ctrl + Unite a celebration of creativity, community, and connection.

THANK YOU to everyone at GDC who played our demo! We got lots of great feedback that we're excited to use as we iterate. 🫶🏾 Shoutout to the Ctrl+Unite organizers @aapiingaming.bsky.social @latinxingaming.bsky.social @blackingaming.bsky.social & wishlist Clock Out at 2 on Steam! 🙏🏾 s.team/a/3235690

Thinking about our Picnic En El Parque and all the amazing memories we created this GDC 💜