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Published: NOV 12, 2005 - 1:28PM PST

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CONFERENCES! CONFERENCES! CONFERENCES! PART 1 - GAMES FOR CHANGE
NOV 12, 2005 - 1:28PM PST
Posted by Jean Miller

3 cities in 12 days. Los Angeles to New York City to Austin to Washington DC and finally back to Los Angeles. 3 very different conferences - the first being Games for Change. Games for Change was a wonderful amalgamation of people from education, health, government, and the games industry. all focused on the conference theme which was “Social Change through Digital Games.” Some attendees have already developed and produced games, others had never touched a game but understood the importance of understanding the medium and were hoping to find ways to utilize it in their own work environments. Rusel DeMaria does a thorough wrap up of it in Gamasutra - Games for Change

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