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One of the many indie favorites that were on display at Summer Game Fest, Birth will see a proper release for PC next month.

Riot's investment will go towards providing "even more opportunities for marginalised developers," the announcement read. Brendan Mulligan, associate director of corporate development at Riot Games, commented: "When we started the Underrepresented Founders program, we acknowledged that creating necessary change in the games industry was only possible through the right partnerships. "We knew that we needed to find community partners who have been championing underrepresented developers, hear their stories, and learn from their experience. Wings has an awesome track record of backing women and...

Wings Interactive, the video games fund supporting titles made by developers from marginalised genders, has announced the funding of four new projects. The selected games are narrative-adventure title Button City, from Subliminal Games, strategy and resource management title Illuminaria from Selva Interactive, The Fermi Paradox, a space sim from Anomaly Games, and Kabaret, a visual novel from Persona Theory Games. In its announcement, Wings reminded that only 1% of Venture Capital funds go to female founders, while there are 22% of game creators identifying as women. The company is currently ...

The IGDA Foundation announced the launch of its Diverse Game Developers Fund, a $300,000 grant for marginalised devs. The fund was created in partnership with Grant for the Web, and aims at exploring monetisation options outside the traditional boundaries, which have been "built by and for a western audience," the announcement said. At least $200,000 of the Diverse Game Developers Fund will go towards indie developers and studios so they can continue working on their prototypes, while $50,000 has been earmarked for academic scholarships. The rest of the funds will be used as prizes for game ...