IGDA Women in Games is growing its network of partners, both in the U.S. and abroad. We seek to connect with complementary groups and organizations in an effort to promote and support women in games. If you're interested in being a sponsor, please contact wigsig @ igda.org.


GamerVixens
GamerVixens is the first social network dedicated to female gamers. Our mission is to empower and unite female gamers and female gaming groups. We offer a community where anyone can meet, compete, communicate, socialize and network. Check out www.gamervixens.com to see what we're all about!




Girls Entertainment Network
The editors of the GEN all represent a unique and amazing personality in the world of today’s pop culture. Many of our writers represent other girl gaming communities around the net such as GamingAngels.com, TheGameDame.com, Charisma +2, The PMS Clan, Girls Got Game, My Nerd Girl and many more.




Microsoft Game Studios
Microsoft Game Studios is a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft Corp. which develops and publishes video games for Windows-based PCs and the Xbox and Xbox 360 video game consoles. It also develops games for the Nintendo DS. MGS publishes games for several Microsoft-owned first-party developers, such as Lionhead Studios and Rare Ltd. MGS has also published games created by third-party developers, such as Bioware and Bizarre Creations as of October 2007.




Sony Online Entertainment
Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games, with hundreds of thousands of subscribers around the globe. SOE creates, develops and provides compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. Known for its blockbuster franchises and hit titles including EverQuest®, EverQuest® II, Champions of Norrath®, Untold LegendsTM, and PlanetSide®, as well as for developing Star Wars GalaxiesTM, SOE continues to redefine the business of online gaming and the creation of active player communities while introducing new genres on various entertainment platforms. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, with additional development studios in Austin, TX; Seattle, WA; Denver, CO; Tucson, AZ and Taiwan, SOE has an array of cutting-edge games in development.




Stowe Consulting
PR | Marketing | Design
Stowe Consulting is the go to resource for game and hardware companies seeking to have voice in a crowded market place. The company provides strategic planning and implementation of affordable programs including public relations, social media, website design, SEO and more.



Women in Games U.K. 2009
Currently in its fifth year, Women in Games is an annual conference with the distinct aim of highlighting the most recent, groundbreaking work in computer game research and development to both academic and industrial worlds. WiG has consistently addressed the empowerment and professional development of women working in, and researching into, games and the games industry. In 2009 with the objective of widening the audience and reach of the initiative WiG is running a series of activities in parallel with key games events, both academic and industry, to deliver focussed work to the wider community.




WomenGamers.com
WomenGamers.Com welcomes all types of gamers: female, male, young, old, with a passion for many different kinds of games. Our ultimate aim is to establish an environment where women gamers can be integrated with the rest of the gaming community. We also believe in the necessity of providing in-depth, accurate information about gaming and game contents to gamers, and to those who have the responsibility of buying games for their families. Our mission is twofold: first, to provide a fun, dynamic online gaming site that is female-friendly and caters to the interests and needs of different types of woman gamer. Second, we will serve as a platform to both disseminate information about games from an informed, socially-conscious, female-friendly perspective, and to gather information from you about your gaming preferences, opinions, concerns, and ideas for the future.


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