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The June 2021 edition of the GDC Monthly Newsletter is packed with:

A new GDC Podcast feat. Interactive Media Prof. Lindsay Grace of Miami University
A 2018 talk feat. Matt Baume - Playing with Pride: When Game Culture and LGBTQ Culture Collide
The latest in GDC News and more...

GDC 2021 Low Income Pass Lottery is open through Friday, July 2 at 11:59pm PT

AIAS Game Maker's Sketchbook at GDC 2021!

This year the AIAS, in partnership with creative production company iam8bit and communications firm fortyseven (47), is debuting the Game Maker’s Sketchbook. The Game Maker’s Sketchbook aims to highlight and celebrate all forms of art related to the craft of making games. Learn More >>

Lindsay Grace is Knight Chair in Interactive Media and an associate professor at the University of Miami School of Communication. During GDC Showcase in March, he joined Gamasutra's Kris Graft and Alissa McAloon to chat about games and academia, games with social impact, and the Black experience in game development.

Playing with Pride: When Game Culture and LGBTQ Culture Collide

In this 2018 GDC talk, documentarian Matt Baume introduces game developers to a wide array of LGBTQ players to help them better understand the wants, needs, and challenges of people who play video games in the LGBTQ community.

How Forza 's Drivatar Actually Works

Tommy Thompson

"The Drivatar system is designed to reproduce how people race in the Forza series. But how does it actually work?"

Simon Carless

"So, this mini-investigation started after a developer GameDiscoverCo knows started asking questions about his Steam game’s sales in Argentina. The results? Intriguing..."

Bryant Francis

"Ubisoft's Stephane Boudon discusses the trade economy system fueling Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Wrath of the Druids."

Bryant Francis

"Design producer and TikTok-er Leslee Sullivant explains her success in the bite-sized video platform, and discusses why so many developers relate to her videos."

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The Two Sides of Doom Eternal

Josh Bycer

"I recently went through the entirety of Doom Eternal and I wanted to share my thoughts on specifically how the two DLCs offer two sides of the same experience."

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