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DESCRIPTION: Join the NYC Watch Party for Game Devs of Color Expo 2026! \n\
 n Hosted by DaPurpleSharpie\, Organized by Game Devs of Color\, Presented 
 by the NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment \n\n --- \n\n Watch G
 DoCExpo together + play games + meet other game devs.\nExpect conference s
 essions broadcast live to the big screen\, game stations\, and dedicated s
 pace to meet and network in-person. Admission includes an OS NYC day pass 
 with access to all the PCs\, consoles\, and games. \n\n Want to show your 
 game? Sign up for a spot in the Community Arcade: https://forms.gle/JSp31g
 X3dpwcBQSJA \n\n --- \n\n More 2026 Watch Party activities and special gue
 sts will be announced soon! Last year\, we had demos from local developers
 \, in-person fireside chats\, and Massively Multiplayer Rock Paper Scissor
 s. All in a venue with PCs\, Xboxes\, PS5s\, Switches\, streaming booths\,
  a bar\, and plenty of food options nearby. \n\n This ticket is for the in
 -person NYC Watch Party on Friday September 25 only. For full access to al
 l of the online Game Devs of Color Expo\, including live chat\, speaker Q&
 amp\;A\, online networking\, industry AMAs\, job board\, and all 4 days of
  talks\, panels\, and interviews (Tuesday through Friday\, September 22-25
 )\, please purchase a full ticket here: https://ti.to/GDoCExpo/2026 \n\n -
 -- \n\n Watch Party Schedule: \n\n Bolded items are special in-person even
 ts. \n\n \n 12:00 PM - 5:25 PM: GDoCExpo Conference Sessions (full schedul
 e here) \n 11:55 AM: How Games Influence Kids to Create - Geneva Heyward \
 n 12:30 PM: Dev Interview: Coalescent || Tidal Rapture - Hatim Benhsain &a
 mp\; Hanwen Xu \n 12:50 PM: Making a Video Game for Humans Not Algorithms 
 - Prateek Saxena &amp\; Rhea Gupte \n 1:25 PM: Survival is a System: Desig
 ning Resilience from the Global South - Nahir de Jesús Fajardo Hernández
  \n 1:45 PM: All the World's a Stage: Lessons from Live Theater that Made 
 Me a Better Game Audio Professional - Roc Lee \n 2:25 PM - 2:45 PM: Topic 
 Tables \n 2:45 PM - 3:10 PM: Massively Multiplayer Rock Paper Scissors \n 
 3:10 PM: Why Showcase Diversity Matters - Justin Woodward\, Samantha Low\,
  David Lucio \n 4:30 PM: Reframing Narrative Consultancy: How Dramaturgy C
 an Guide Our Writing Rooms - Hope Yoon &amp\; Amari O'Connor \n 5:05 PM: D
 ev Interview: Plum Road Tea Dream - Samuel Baidoo \n 5:25 PM - 5:55 PM: Sp
 eed Networking \n 6:00 PM: GDoCExpo Direct\, 60+ new games &amp\; exclusiv
 e announcements \n 7:00 PM: GDoCExpo 2026 Grant Ceremony \n 7:20 PM: NYC G
 rant Winners Ceremony (+ group photo) \n 7:45 PM - 9:30 PM: Community Arca
 de (signup link here) \n 9:30 PM - 10:00 PM: After Party \n \n\n Everyone 
 is welcome! \n
LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T124940
LOCATION:New York City\, New York
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SUMMARY:GDoCExpo 2026 - New York City Watch Party
URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/GDoCExpo/2026-nyc-watch-party
URL;VALUE=URI:https://ti.to/GDoCExpo/2026-nyc-watch-party
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