Comments on: Women in the games industry http://www.binaryjoy.co.uk/games/games-news/women-in-the-games-industry/ Video Games worth playing Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:58:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Ben http://www.binaryjoy.co.uk/games/games-news/women-in-the-games-industry/comment-page-1/#comment-2631 Ben Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:22:15 +0000 http://www.binaryjoy.co.uk/games/games-news/women-in-the-games-industry/#comment-2631 Jake » I know there are female developers, we have one at work too, but the ratio of male to female is still heavily swayed towards men (how many male programmers do BFG have?) I suspect you may be right that females would be more interested in casual games since they are the stereotypical audience for those sort of things. Jake » I know there are female developers, we have one at work too, but the ratio of male to female is still heavily swayed towards men (how many male programmers do BFG have?)

I suspect you may be right that females would be more interested in casual games since they are the stereotypical audience for those sort of things.

]]> By: Jake http://www.binaryjoy.co.uk/games/games-news/women-in-the-games-industry/comment-page-1/#comment-2629 Jake Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:39:30 +0000 http://www.binaryjoy.co.uk/games/games-news/women-in-the-games-industry/#comment-2629 I know of at least one female programmer and one female artist that work for BFG as well as in-house female testers, and they also have a female employee who is the point of contact for developers wanting to get their games on BFG + there's more. I think that's neat. Perhaps casual games are more "female" employee friendly? I know of at least one female programmer and one female artist that work for BFG as well as in-house female testers, and they also have a female employee who is the point of contact for developers wanting to get their games on BFG + there's more. I think that's neat. Perhaps casual games are more "female" employee friendly?

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