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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Amplifying spaces of representation and diversity in the game dev scene lies at the core of what we do. It's what we will continue to set out upon, and we cannot wait to see where the road continues to take us. Once again, thank you for your unwavering support! ❤️

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Most importantly, we give thanks to our remarkable Sunbloom team for all the work they've invested towards this event. To our supporters, we couldn't have done this without every reshare and repost, and we hope that you had a wonderful time meeting and reuniting with fellow game devs. 🕹️

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

We appreciate IndieCade and The GAME School at ASU for collaborating with us and bridging our communities together. ✨

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who came to our Game Devs of Color Expo Watch Party in Los Angeles! 🎉 It was a fulfilling day of connecting with our Sunbloom community, playtesting an incredible set of games, and being in the presence of amazing keynote speakers. 🪷

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended our GDoCExpo Watch Party with IndieCade at The GAME School in Los Angeles! ✨ We had a wonderful time playing games from local devs, streaming GDoCExpo talks, and hearing from keynote speakers! 🎉 Stay tuned for more Sunbloom related events and news. 🪷

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Tim S. Davis☀️ @timstatis.blacksky.app · 27/09/2026

Also, shoutout to @sunbloomarts.bsky.social and ASU for hosting a fun, community-driven expo watch party and mini-showcase Friday night. Had a good time hanging out and sharing the latest updates for @bt-games-mac.bsky.social Clock Out at 2 and our new unannounced game title, Project: "Bride"

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

TOMORROW'S THE DAY! 🎉✨ Join us and @indiecade.bsky.social at our GDoCExpo Watch Party tomorrow from 12-9 PM at The GAME School at ASU in Downtown Los Angeles. 🌆 Make sure to grab a ticket for entry using this link: givebutter.com/GDoC-LA 🪷

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Brian S. Chung @brianschung.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

It's not too late to join in. In fact, here's a code for a free ticket (normally $50): ti.to/GDoCExpo/202... Code is good for the first 10 people who use it, grab yours quick!

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Alexia Mohabir 🌸 @woeandgrow.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

So excited to be chosen as a mentee in this year's @sunbloomarts.bsky.social mentorship program!! 🥰 Thank you so much for the opportunity to learn from such a talented cohort. Aiming to really hone my game, visual and narrative design skills! 🌱

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

September begins tomorrow, which means we're closer to our GDoCExpo Watch Party in Downtown Los Angeles! Make sure to scan our QR code as tickets will be required to attend. 🎟️ For our dev friends in Los Angeles, you can showcase your game at our event by applying here: forms.gle/cgEZQrUV3gA9... 🕹️

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Game Devs of Color Expo @gdocexpo.com · 12/08/2026

The GDoCExpo 2026 full schedule is out NOW! 🙌🏾 Four days, Sept 22–25, online - 38 sessions, 40+ speakers for our 11th year. gdoc.events/2026schedule In-person watch parties are back in NYC, LA, Rochester, and Portland, with more to be announced! #gdocexpo2026 #gamedev

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

We are immensely grateful to be collaborating with @gdocexpo.com and @indiecade.bsky.social! 🎉 To our communities in Los Angeles, we hope to see you in September! Make sure to check out their websites here to learn more about the work they invest in: - www.gamedevsofcolor.org - www.indiecade.com

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Game Devs of Color Expo | Sep 22–25, 2026

Amplifying the creative power held by people of color in games.

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Along with streaming GDoCExpo talks, we'll have selected demos from the Direct, talks with developers, and a local games showcase & playtest! 🕹️ If you are interested in showcasing your game, please fill out the following form: forms.gle/cgEZQrUV3gA9... ✍️ See you in September! 🍂🍁

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Game Devs of Color Expo Los Angeles Watch Party

Join Sunbloom Media Arts Center and IndieCade at the ASU GAME School for talks, showcases, and community!

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Join us on Friday, September 25th, from 12-9 pm! Tickets are required and all are welcome: givebutter.com/GDoC-LA 🎟️ GDoCExpo returns for its 11th year, featuring innovative and impactful games from diverse creators. Join us as we celebrate game devs of color from around the world AND Los Angeles! 🕹️

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Game Devs of Color Expo Los Angeles Watch Party

Join Sunbloom Media Arts Center and IndieCade at the ASU GAME School for talks, showcases, and community!

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Are you based in Los Angeles and interested in attending Game Devs of Color Expo? 👾 Sunbloom Media Arts Center and IndieCade are bringing you a GDoCExpo Watch Party, hosted at The GAME School at ASU in DTLA! 🌆

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

The Full Bloom Mentorship Applications have now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied! 🎉🪷

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

TODAY is now the LAST day to apply to our Full Bloom Mentorship Program! 🪷 Application window closes at 8:00 PM PST//11:00 PM EST. ⏰

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Tomorrow is the last day to apply to our Full Bloom Mentorship Program! 🪷 We aim to pair BIPOC Mentees with outstanding Mentors as they will guide them in the ever-evolving game development industry. ✨ Re-share with your networks and those who may be interested! ✍️

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Be sure to check out our website for more information about the Full Bloom Mentorship Program! 🪷 www.sunbloomarts.org

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Apply to be a Mentor today! Our window to apply is still open, and it will close on Sunday, August 9th at 8:00 PM PST/11:00 PM EST. ✍️🪷

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Want to learn more about our Full Bloom Mentorship Program? Take a look at what the program entails. 🪷 We are currently accepting applications for those interested in becoming a mentor. The window to apply will be open until Monday, August 3rd at 8 PM PST/11 PM EST.

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Mentee Info Session will be held tomorrow at 6:00 PM PST/9:00 PM EST. 🪷 Ask any questions you may have pertaining to the application and the program :) Link to Info Session: meet.google.com/ffx-npuy-rgm

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Call for Mentors! 🪷 It’s that time again… Our Full Bloom Mentorship Program has returned! Sunbloom Media Arts Center is now seeking games industry MENTORS for our annual Full Bloom Mentorship Program. We welcome professionals of ALL specializations/disciplines to apply. ✍

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Want to learn more about the application process? Attend our info session next Monday, July 13th and ask any questions you may have pertaining to applying! ✍️ The info session will be held via Google Meet. Link will be available soon. 💻

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

While we respect and support students, the program is intended for individuals currently working in the games industry. The program will run for 10 weeks, taking place between September 7th - November 9th. 🗓️ Apply HERE: forms.gle/MaMJaSucU9xF...

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Sunbloom Full Bloom Buddy (Mentee) Application

In case you're a mentor and you've ended up at the wrong place!: https://forms.gle/75ZsX75rK7cUvqZP9 Sunbloom Media Arts Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to grow the games industry into a saf...

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Become a part of the Full Bloom Mentorship as a MENTEE! 🪷 Sunbloom Media Arts Center is devoted to amplifying BIPOC creators/voices in the games industry through our annual Full Bloom Mentorship Program. We aim to pair BIPOC mentees with mentors of all disciplines. 💪🏽

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Have any questions, comments, or concerns? Contact us at: contact@sunbloomarts.org 💻 Wishing you all the best during the application process! ✨

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

For those interested in asking questions and learning more about becoming a mentor, Sunbloom Media Arts Center is hosting an Info Session at 6:00 PM PST/9:00 PM EST TODAY! 🪷✨ We will be meeting via Google Meet: meet.google.com/uyf-zrhi-yji

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

If you’d love to uplift our amazing BIPOC mentees in the games industry, apply to be a mentor today! We greatly appreciate you sharing this opportunity to your wider network with those who may be interested. 🤝 Want to learn more about applying? Attend our info session on Monday, June 22nd! 🗓️

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Just a friendly reminder that our Sunbloom & Friends Park Meetup is officially tomorrow! :) We'll be gathering at 12:30PM at the Yerba Buena Gardens. Make sure to RSVP here: luma.com/klaeana1?tk=...

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Sunbloom & Friends Meetup! · Luma

Come hang out with Sunbloom and all of our wonderful friends at GDC! Bring your lunch and join us for a chill hangout in the park. Our org is all about…

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

We are so happy to see you having a great time! 🪷 May Day 2 of GDC bring you lots of joy. 🙂‍↕️

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Teresa Jusino (she/her) @teresajusino.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Day 1 of #GDC2026 accomplished! Check out my post here! 🎮🎮🎮 www.instagram.com/p/DVsDgwqlFaM #GameDev #GDC #VideoGames #IndieDev @officialgdc.bsky.social @sunbloomarts.bsky.social

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

We are so glad to have you in our cohort, Teresa! 💐

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

🪷 Chitvan Gupta moved from India to the U.S. to pursue a career in games. With a Computer Science Masters degree from USC, she's worked as a Software Engineer. She's contributed programming skills towards various mobile titles, such as He-Man MOTU Battle for Eternia. #GDC2026 #GDCScholarImpact

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

We've reached the end of our spotlight. Last, but certainly not least, Chitvan Gupta! #GDC2026 #GDCScholarImpact #Sunbloom

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

🪷 Kyle Sewnarain is a Concept Artist turned Studio Head, focused on crafting worlds, characters, and meaningful player experiences. He is the Founder of Unit 7, currently building an upcoming project: Nimbus. #GDC2026 #GDCScholarImpact #Sunbloom

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

We're almost to the conclusion of our GDC cohort spotlight. Let us celebrate...Kyle Sewnarain! #GDC2026 #GDCScholarImpact #Sunbloom

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

🪷 Iman Fayek is an Indie Dev, Professor, Artist, and the Founder of Sunbloom. She cares deeply about building welcoming communities and does so through her work at Sunbloom, as the Chair of the IGDA LA Chapter, and as a team member of Game Devs of Color Expo and the IGDA-Foundation. #Sunbloom

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

It is our distinguished pleasure and honor to present the one and only, Iman Fayek! Our extraordinary founder will be joining us alongside the amazing cohort at this year's GDC! #GDC2026 #GDCScholarImpact #Sunbloom

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Bring your lunch and come hang out with Sunbloom and all of our wonderful friends at GDC. 🏞️ Our organization is all about building community and lifting each other up, so if you're someone who dreams of a diverse, supportive industry, then this event is for you!

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Sunbloom & Friends Meetup! · Luma

Come hang out with Sunbloom and all of our wonderful friends at GDC! Bring your lunch and join us for a chill hangout in the park. Our org is all about…

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Did you hear? We're having a Sunbloom & Friends Park Meetup! 🪷 We're excited to share we'll be hosting a casual meetup for the greater community next Thursday, March 12th from 12:30PM - 2:00PM at the Yerba Buena Gardens. 🌿

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

🪷 Brianna Salazar is a Writer, Event Coordinator for Viva La Animación, and Social Media Manager for the Sunbloom Media Arts Center. She concentrates in writing for a variety of mediums, including indie games, short animated films, and live-action. #GDC2026 #GDCScholarImpact #Sunbloom

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