The gaming industry has evolved rapidly but still struggles with diversity and inclusion, especially within its workforce, where women and non-binary individuals remain underrepresented. This lack of representation hampers creativity and fosters toxic work environments. Yet, gaming holds vast potential: inclusive games can foster empathy, prosocial behavior, and mental well-being among players and spectators alike, while diverse development teams consistently outperform less diverse ones.
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The Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) are at the forefront of technological innovation, often turning speculative ideas into transformative tools. ...