/ International Game Developers Association

The International Game Developers Association is the largest independent, non-profit member organization serving individuals who create video games. They bring game developers together by way of conferences, local chapters, and special interest groups to advance their careers and enhance their lives through community, professional development, and advocacy. The IGDA provides extensive opportunities to network with other professionals and connect with peers. They explore and address significant issues within the industry affecting game development, such as quality of life, recognition of talent, and diversity. The IGDA and its member have the ability to influence regulations and public perceptions that affect video games. They also provide standards and guidelines that help to evolve the industry, including credit standards and casual games reporting standards.