GTL: The Game Industry's Inability to Successfully Promote Diversity

Twin Galaxies Editorial Staff,

January 12, 2018 9:34 PM

Overwatch League and NALCS appear to have a white male problem. Are developers doing enough to foster diversity in esports, and is it their job to do so?

Today's show delves into the topic of diversity among different aspects of the game industry, based on a recent IGDA study.

The topics begin with diversity in esports, leading to diversity in the game industry, and finally finishing off with diversity in gamers as a whole. With recent outrage of the top female Overwatch player in the world not being part of the Overwatch League to the nationality dynamic in the OWL itself, this video hits all of the points. 



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