@igdafoundation.org
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) Foundation is a global charitable organization serving underrepresented and marginalized developers, and individuals interested in a career within the gaming industry.
@igdafoundation.orgWhen COVID disrupted their career as a circus performer, Kenna Lindsay (Velocity 2021) found a new path through IGDA Foundation programs.
Now they're giving back as our Alumni Team Lead!
Watch their #GameChangers story: buff.ly/NY9waBM
@igdafoundation.orgWe’re excited to be a Community Partner for the Cozy After Dark Showcase, premiering October 12 at 11am PDT!
50+ games. Cozy vibes. Strange mysteries. A suspicious amount of “what was THAT?” 👀
Tune in on YouTube & Twitch, then explore the Steam event Oct. 12–19!
@igdafoundation.org🚨Two Hours Away--Don't Miss It!🚨
Video Game Education is relatively new and some wonder whether the degree is worth it. Join Valencia as she shares her experience as a student, teacher, and professional game dev.
🗓️October 3, 2026
⏰10:00 AM PT
🔗 buff.ly/CmSEWhy
@igdafoundation.orgFrom small-town Alabama to gameplay engineer—Valencia Coleman shares how IGDAF programs helped her find connections and build a career in games.
Consider this your preview for tomorrow's Speaker Series 👀
@igdafoundation.org📣 2 Days Away!
Video Game Education is relatively new and some wonder whether the degree is worth it. Join Valencia Coleman, a technical designer and adjunct professor, as she shares her experience as a student, teacher, and professional game dev.
🗓️October 3, 2026
⏰10:00 AM PT
🔗 buff.ly/CmSEWhy
@igdafoundation.orgVideo Game Education is relatively new and some wonder whether the degree is worth it. Join Valencia Coleman, a technical designer and adjunct professor, as she shares her experience as a student, teacher, and professional game dev. 🗓️October 3, 2026 ⏰10:00 AM PT Keep an eye out here for the link!
@igdafoundation.org🚨Two Hours Away--Don't Miss It!🚨
Paige Carter will be sharing her journey into the industry and day to day work as a character artist. The highlights, the lessons, and the friends we made along the way!
🗓️TODAY
⏰9:00 AM PT
🔗https://buff.ly/zhjug11
@igdafoundation.org🚨 Don't forget to join us TOMORROW 🚨
Paige Carter will be sharing her journey into the industry and day to day work as a character artist. The highlights, the lessons, and the friends we made along the way!
🗓️September 26, 2026
⏰9:00 AM PT
🔗https://buff.ly/zhjug11
@igdafoundation.org🎥 A new IGDA Foundation Speaker Series recording is live!
GC Chew shares insights into the ins and outs of starting your own game studio, from building an independent company to navigating the challenges that come with it.
Watch now: buff.ly/aAs3H3y
@igdafoundation.org🎮The quest begins!
#QuestlineOnline kicks off today! Over the next six weeks, 80 grantees representing 29 countries will connect with 80 mentors and 20 speakers for a journey of learning, mentorship, and community.
We can’t wait to see what this incredible #gamedev group accomplishes together.❤️💛
@igdafoundation.org📢 Join us this month as Paige Carter shares about her journey into the industry and day to day work as a character artist. The highlights, the lessons, and the friends we made along the way!
🗓️September 26, 2026
⏰9:00 AM PT
🔗https://buff.ly/xe5LSqS
@igdafoundation.orgHere is our last (but not least) group of wonderful #QuestlineOnline grantees for 2026! 🥳
🟡 Hazel Blackwood
🔴 Sara Echeverría
🟡 Katherine Vildoso
🔴 Tatjana Ristić
🟡 Sophie Azlan
👉 Want to be like them? Keep an eye out this Spring when our next application period opens!
@igdafoundation.org⏰ LAST CALL, game devs!
The Big Blast’n Sounds for Game Devs Humble Bundle ends in 24 HOURS!
Pay $20+ for 48 royalty-free music & sample packs and help support the IGDA Foundation at the same time. 🎮🔊❤️💛
Grab it before it’s gone: buff.ly/JWNWz6G
@igdafoundation.org💛❤️ There’s always room for more great people in the Questline community! Meet five more #QuestlineOnline grantees.
🔴 Selen Lun
🟡 Sherry He
🔴 Maria Zapodeanu
🟡 Mico Ramos
🔴 Tania Olarte
#gamedevs #indiedevs #Questline2026 #IGDAFQuestline #IGDAFoundation
@igdafoundation.org🚀 They’re talented, they’re passionate, and they’re ready to level up their game industry journeys! Meet five more #QuestlineOnline grantees.
💛 Lucy Stevens
❤️ Taylor Merrill
💛 Megumi Fujita
❤️ Jordan Hill
💛 Merel Steeland
#gamedevs #indiedevs #Questline2026 #IGDAFQuestline #IGDAFoundation
@igdafoundation.org👀 Wondering who’s part of this year’s Questline: Online cohort? Let’s meet five more grantees!
❤️ Kevin Luk
💛 James E. Muhembano
❤️ Phoebe Yemi Ara
💛 Ramanand Purizaga
❤️ Sam Butin
#gamedevs #indiedevs #Questline2026 #IGDAFQuestline #IGDAFoundation
@igdafoundation.org🔊 Give your game’s audio library a power-up!
The Big Blast’n Sounds for Game Devs Humble Bundle has 48 royalty-free song & sample packs for $20+—with everything from cinematic to ambient sounds.
Plus, your purchase supports the IGDA Foundation! ❤️💛
@igdafoundation.org💫 Five more grantees, five more unique journeys, and so many exciting possibilities ahead!
❤️ Kora Lee
💛 Ioannis KarAvas
❤️ Ilianna Kamtsiora
💛 Emmanuel Silva Santisteban Amésquita
❤️ Holly O'Neill
#gamedevs #indiedevs #Questline2026 #IGDAFQuestline #IGDAFoundation
@igdafoundation.org🎮 Download for Charity 2027 is coming to Steam!
This year’s theme: Press ‘Start’ Together—a celebration of multiplayer, co-op games, and the communities we build by playing together. ❤️💛
📅 Late May 2027
🎮 Devs: Submit by Dec. 17, 2026!
Learn more: buff.ly/E0lLcsf
@igdafoundation.org🎮 The Questline: Online spotlight continues! Meet five more of this year’s incredible grantees.
💛 Felix Pelletier-Marion
❤️Saima Sipy Nangraj
💛 Gideon Uwem
❤️ Carla Cerutti
💛 Esteban Gaete Flores
#gamedevs #indiedevs #Questline2026 #IGDAFQuestline #IGDAFoundation
