Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This is the most hopeful DEIA talk you’ve ever seen! From the writer/narrative designer of Rooster, who got to feel the joy of being in the majority on a racially diverse team, bringing her best self and most vulnerable, heartfelt work to a stunning video game. In especially troubling times, it’s important to celebrate a win when people of East Asian heritage got to highlight the best parts of their culture for a marketable viable product. Deb will discuss how to build and foster a racially diverse team and highlight economic benefits that make for better games and greater global market reach.
This is the most hopeful DEIA talk you’ve ever seen! From the writer/narrative designer of Rooster, who got to feel the joy of being in the majority on a racially diverse team, bringing her best self and most vulnerable, heartfelt work to a stunning video game. In especially troubling times, it’s important to celebrate a win when people of East Asian heritage got to highlight the best parts of their culture for a marketable viable product. Deb will discuss how to build and foster a racially diverse team and highlight economic benefits that make for better games and greater global market reach.










