The first ladies-only event at TGS. Even though almost 50% of the video game population are women, they are still very underrepresented in eSports. This ladies night to encourage female gamers to come to the stadium, feel comfortable, and just have fun. Even all the staff will be ladies. The purpose of this is to empower and recognize female gamers in the local community in a safe, inclusive environment.
This event is FREE to attend and further details can be found here.
6:00PM - Panel Discussion:
Melissa Dex Guzman - Game Dev / Director of Smash Forward
Brenda Bailey - Executive Director, DigiBC
Renee Klint - Game Dev / Marketing Manager, Archiact VR
Mia Craft - Outreach and Operations Coordinator, Volcanic Media Inc.
7:00PM to 11:00PM - Gaming Shenanigans:
- Mini tournaments of various PC games in the LAN area
- Party games (Just Dance, Mario Kart, Mario Party, Smash Ultimate)
- Just Dance "Dance Off"
- Mario Kart competition
- Giveaways