This panel explores the cultural ideas that relegate legitimacy within videogames to only those above a certain defined skill threshold. It will also discuss how it relates to societal structures such as meritocracy and toxic masculinity.
Co-Editor in Chief || Editor-in-Chief, Deorbital.media
Editor-in-Chief at Deorbital and Clickbliss, two very different sites about games and media. Egyptian-Filipino. Writes about games, media, Godzilla, Gundam and scrolling shoot-em-ups. They/Them
Dante Douglas is a writer, editor, poet, and occasional gamedev. He's one of the founders of Deorbital, a games writing website for deep games crit and new voices in the scene.
Friday September 30, 2016 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Panels Room CCamino Real