The Damaged Labs Studio Startup Program

Free program open to marginalized creators interested in starting their own game or media studio.

Dames Making Games (DMG) is a nonprofit organization that provides free education, social support and community for queer and gender-marginalized artists working in games, immersive and interactive media. They recently announced their all-new accelerator online program called the Damage Labs Studio Startup, and applications are being accepted until October 14.

This is a free program open to marginalized creators interested in starting their own game or media studio. Participants will explore ethical labour frameworks, alternative financing, and cooperation structures. There will also be a wonderful team of mentors and coaches supporting participants through the 24-week online program. Check the links below for further details and to apply.

➡Info Session Video
➡Frequently Asked Questions
➡Program Overview
➡Application Form

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