More Than Just a Game: Gaming and Activism
The gaming industry has taken the world by storm since as early as the 1970’s. Technological advancements in the past several decades have allowed PC, mobile, and console games to incorporate new designs and new storylines. These advances have helped the industry to expand dramatically, attracting diverse audiences with various interests ranging from sports, fantasy, music, and even current events. This panel discussion will explore how video games have become not only a hobby, but also even an avenue for activism.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
Kristin Bässe
Reporters Without Borders Germany
Jerry Chan
Zeitgeist Studio
Navid Khonsari
iNK Stories
Alvaro Piaggio
Human Rights Foundation