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GLITCHED - Women in Game Dev SF Bay
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Women in Gaming community in the San Francisco Bay Area 📍
Hosting bi-monthly events for women who are interested in learning about the game industry, industry veterans, and all in between 👾
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We got a bunch of games lined up for our games showcase this Saturday, March 28th at 12 PM PT! We have cozy, RPG, horror, rhythm, roguelike and more to show. Here's a preview of what's to come! 💫

Live Showcase Link 🌟
www.youtube.com/live/r0_fl7L...

#WishlistWednesday #GameDev #IndieGames #Gaming
We’ve reached 100 RSVPs! If you're an artist or animatior, looking to connect with game devs, or attending #SFTechWeek come to our women in Game Dev Meetup with Autodesk! 👾 @autodeskresearch.bsky.social
#gamedev #indiedev #digitalartist #sanfrancisco
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September 24, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Starting in 1 hour! Join us for a panel on How to Build Beloved Indie Games With Your Community featuring some team members at Paralives Studio!

Also join us for rounds of MECCHA CHAMELEON after the live Q&A! luma.com/qk7o3top
#Indiedev #Indiegames #gamedev #GameDesign #Paralives
September 19, 2026 at 6:43 PM
We're hosting our first virtual panel with some of the team @paralives.com! We'll talk experiences in the game industry, best approaches for building with players in mind, and how to iterate on community feedback 🖌️👾

After party in MECCHA CHAMELEON! 🎨🦎 luma.com/qk7o3top #paralives #indiedev #gamedev
August 24, 2026 at 10:39 PM
August marks 1 year of GLITCHED - Women in Game Dev. We're hosting a meetup in San Francisco to celebrate!

Expect drinks, food, birthday cake, game and art showcases, and two amazing talks from talented women in games 🎂
luma.com/yc002d5k
#SanFrancisco #IndieDev #GameDev #WomenInGames #GameDesign
July 21, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Recap of our Sentry X GLITCHED & GG Women Professionals (GGWP) Women in Game Dev Meetup!

We had an incredible time meeting the game jam participants seeing people enjoy the game jam games, and announcing the winners! 👾🐛

#WomenInGames #SanFrancisco #GameDev #GameJam
July 21, 2026 at 12:13 AM
We loved ittttttt! 💜
July 2, 2026 at 7:02 PM
From a working MMO to a game with an original song with lyrics, amazing talent was showcased during the She Built This: Game Jam. Here are highlights GLITCHED picked! 🧡

Play the games on itch! itch.io/jam/she-buil...
#gamejam #indiedev #gamedev #gaming #shebuiltthis
July 2, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Round of applause to the winners of the She Built This: Game Jam! Top 3 places were decided based on participants ranking & the organizers voted on the winner of the Most Interesting Art Style 🏆

You can play all the games from the game jam 👉 itch.io/jam/she-buil...

#indiedev #gamedev #gaming
July 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Enjoyed or missed Steam Next Fest and looking for some game demos to play? Here are games from this summer’s Steam Next Fest from women developers or studios with women founders! 👾

You can still play these game demos on steam now 🎮
#steam #newgame #gaming #indiedev #womeningames
June 30, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Next week we are hosting a women in game dev meetup in #SanFrancisco

Come network, play games made in 72 hours from our game jam & enjoy food 🍔

We're giving out raffle prizes including a light up skateboard 🛹
luma.com/dqsp2d17

#GameDev #IndieDev #GameJam #WomenInGames #WomenInSTEM #GameIndustry
June 18, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Summer Games Fest was on fire this year! Across multiple showcases; Wholesome Games, Story Rich Games, Frosty Games, Women Led Games, and Day of the Devs, we saw a ton of great games from women founders and developers.

Here are some of our highlights! 🌟
#SummerGameFest #gaming #IndieDev #IndieGame
June 17, 2026 at 7:15 PM
In 72 hours, 125 participants submitted nearly 30 games to the She Built This Game Jam! Thank you to everyone who participated! 🥳

All participants have one week to rank and decide the top 3 winners. Winners will be announced at our next women in game dev meetup!
#gamejam #gamedev #IndieDev
June 16, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Our women in game dev game jam has started! You have 72 hours to make a game around the theme: Awakening

We're also giving a prize to the game with the most Interesting Art Style!

It isn't too late to join! Head over to itch.io/jam/she-buil...
#gamedev #gamejam #hackathon #indiedev #artist
June 12, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Less than 24 hours until the She Built This: Game Jam! 🥳

The theme and special category will be revealed tomorrow at 2:00 PM PT ⏰

Will the special category be for best glitch, best character design, best walk cycle? Who knooows? 👀 itch.io/jam/she-buil...

#gamedev #gamejam #hackathon #indiedev
June 11, 2026 at 10:19 PM
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🔦 Psst... come closer.

We're opening the cabin door and inviting you into the woods because Cozy After Dark submissions are officially OPEN.

Dust off those trailers, light a lantern, and send us your game.

The darkness has never felt so welcoming.

cozyafterdark.io ⬅️ go to our website to apply!
June 10, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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Thank you for watching this year's Women-Led Games: Summer Game Fest Edition! ✨💖🎮

All of today's games (and more!) can be found via the Women-Led Games Steam event. Please give them all your love and support! store.steampowered.com/sale/womenle...
June 5, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Only 1 week until the She Built This: Game Jam! Still looking for a team? Don't be shy! Join the GLITCHED discord server and post in the channel looking for a team 🎮

The jam is for women to network & make a game in 1 weekend! discord.gg/QMDXPAQFUe
#gamejam #indiedev #hackathon #womeningames
June 5, 2026 at 7:44 PM
is it too late to plan a watch party for the women led games showcase tomorrow? 🥺
Only 24 hours until Women-Led Games: Summer Game Fest Edition. What games are you most hoping to see? 👀

Tune in tomorrow @ 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET on YT, Twitch, and BiliBili!
June 4, 2026 at 2:35 AM
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👀 Got a cool game? We wanna see it.

Reminder to apply now to be part of the Game Devs of Color Expo 2026 Direct or Steam Sale!

🎥 Showcase your game
🛒 Boost wishlists + sales
💵 Get considered for up to $25K in grants

👉🏾 www.gamedevsofcolor.org/apply

#gamedev #indiedev #GDoCExpo
June 4, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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God of War Laufey is the next mainline chapter in Santa Monica Studio's series.

First gameplay and story details of the newly announced PS5 action adventure: play.st/4fn8ZIW
June 2, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Need a space to work with your team during the She Built This: Game Jam? Come join us at The MADE, the Bay Area’s only all-playable video game museum! 🕹

Come work with your team, meet other teams, and enjoy snacks! 🍔
luma.com/pvx8o5p0

#gamejam #hackathon #indiedev #gamedev #womeningames #indiegame
June 1, 2026 at 7:36 PM
Officially one month out from our women in game dev weekend game jam! 🛹

We just revealed prizes for winners annnnnd prizes for everyone who participates... 👀

Read More 👉 itch.io/jam/she-buil...
#gamejam #hackathon #gamedev #indiedev #womeningaming
May 12, 2026 at 8:23 PM
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Hey programmers! Want to start coding for games but not sure where to start? 🤔

This beginner-friendly guide by Brainless serves as a crash course in the basics of programming for #gamedev, from writing your first line of code to understanding how scripts work in games. ⬇️
All of the Coding You Need to Start Gamedev!
YouTube video by Brainless.
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May 12, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Looking for a fun way to make friends, network, and practice creative skills? She Built This: Game Jam is a virtual weekend #gamejam for women creatives to make a game based on a theme in just 72 hours! 🎉

Read More 🛹: itch.io/jam/she-buil...

#hackathon #indiedev #gamedev #coding #shebuiltthis
April 23, 2026 at 1:12 AM
Officially 1 month since #gdc Thank you for the amazing feedback on the event being low pressure to network, really fun, and a great way to learn what people do in gaming without stress!

Had over 175+ participants and can't wait to see you next year! #gamedev #gamedeveloper #womeningaming
April 22, 2026 at 12:37 AM