Wings Interactive's Women's Day Sale features critically acclaimed and upcoming games from women-led studios
Wings Interactive's Women's Day Sale on Steam is a much-needed celebration that acknowledges titles that have been developed by women-led studios and the sheer effort, creativity and imagination that go into it. The event went live on March 7 and will end a few days later on March 11.
The role of female gamers and developers within the video game industry has often been overlooked, disregarded and/or stereotyped. In an ongoing attempt to engage in conversations to recognize and get rid of such preconceived notions, events like Wings Interactive's Women's Day Sale are of paramount importance.
Wings states that their mission is to "find talented, diverse teams and fund their high potential games," which they hope "will lead to more unique ideas coming to life, new voices being heard, and new games that cater to a wide variety of players."
In their official statement regarding the event, the organizer states:
The sale includes discounts on select titles like Pushy and Pully in Blockland, an endearing multiplayer arcade game, Button City, a narrative adventure game revolving around a fox and his friends, and Unpacking, the award-winning game about packing and unpacking. The event also provides game previews of "soon-to-be released projects."
The list includes games like Kabaret, filled with monsters from Southeast Asian myths and folklore, Lord Winklebottom Investigates, the world's foremost detective on his most challenging case, Birth, an adventure puzzle game about structuring a creature from "spare bones and organs found around the city," and Illuminaria, a resource-management game with intelligent robots.
Wings mentions that the "criteria for games participating in this event is that they are made by teams led by women and
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