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Game developers have a voice. The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the world’s largest nonprofit membership organization serving all individuals who create games. We advance the careers and enhance the lives of game developers by connecting members with their peers, promoting professional development, and advocating for the interests of game developers worldwide. JOIN THE IGDA TODAY! Donate to the IGDA! You can give back to the organization to help further our ability to provide community and resources to game devs around the world. Donate Today Donate to the IGDA! You can give back to the organization to help further our ability to provide community and resources to game devs around the world. Donate Today Who We Are We are a global network of collaborative communities and individuals from all fields of game development, including programmers and producers, designers and artists, writers, businesspeople, QA team members, localization experts, and everyone else who participates in the game development process. We bring together developers in over 160 local chapters and global special interest groups (SIGs) to improve their lives and their craft. Learn More There’s never been a better time to be a member! IGDA members enjoy exclusive discounts on software and events, access to a global network of peers, and a wealth of knowledge and resources to boost their careers and improve their professional lives. Individual Memberships From student to seasoned pro, emerging market developer or supporting Lifetime Member—wherever you are in your career journey, there’s a membership option for you. Learn More IGDA Affiliates Interested in securing IGDA membership for your employees or students? Explore discounted group memberships through our Studio and Academic Affiliate programs! Learn More Partners Does your company offer products or services to support game developers? Connect with our members by becoming an IGDA Partner! Learn More IGDA Appoints New Chair, Announces Two New Board Directors SACRAMENTO – May 9, 2024 – The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has appointed Zak Whaley as the next Chair of the board of directors following Margaret Krohn, whose... Statement on Ban of Non-Compete Agreements The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) fully supports the FTC’s recent ban on non-compete agreements. Non-compete agreements have traditionally limited workers’ freedom to pursue employment opportunities within their own... See More news Upcoming Events 19 May 2024 Indie Cup Europe’24 21 May 2024 Nordic Game Conference See All Events Current Members Already an IGDA member? Log in to access your dashboard and member benefits! Log In Explore our library of free resources and industry info! Browse resources Featured Chapters and Special Interest Groups SIG Game Credits The IGDA Game Credits Special Interest Group (SIG) promotes inclusivity and best practices for how credits are attributed, affecting career and awards prospects. See More SIG Women in Games WIGSIG was formed to create a positive impact on the game industry with respect to gender balance in the workplace and the marketplace. See More SIG Games Research and User Experience IGDA GRUX SIG aims to improve games by improving the state of games user research and user experience work. 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