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The shift from drawing on paper to drawing digitally has been quite the challenge. However, over the last year, our…

After two pandemic years, the longest running and largest tabletop gaming convention in North America, Gen Con, welcomed over 50,000 people back to its winding halls. As Gen Con returned to Indie, so did the Sugar Gamers.

Have you heard of Solarpunk yet? You might have seen the word “Solarpunk” on a blog, pinterest, TED talk, or…

As we all slowly re-emerge into the post-lockdown world, Sugar Gamers hit the ground running by crafting a series of small, curated experiences to bring tech advocates and gaming aficionados back together. On Friday, April 22nd, Sugar Gamers kicked off their first post-pandemic gathering with an event called “Industry Night,” an evening of food, drinks and games specifically curated for folks to get reacquainted with their peers who have been making waves in the gaming and tech industries in Chicago over the past few years of lockdown.

We’ve all been there. The sads. The long-term lonelies. The won’t-go-away weepies. Be it a bad break-up, a job loss,…

YO! How the F*&% did we miss this?!?

Yet another step towards innovation for Rihanna? Yep, pretty much. Riot Games and Fenty Beauty, the cosmetics brand of the pop star turned mogul, are joining forces to celebrate the launch of Riot’s very first TV series, Arcane, which landed on Netflix this weekend. And guess what? The animated series is set in Runeterra, the world of League of Legends.

Ever felt like playing games or being a part of geek culture was more meaningful than just a hobby? We…

Happy Pi Day! On this 14th of March, we celebrate both the unending joy that is the number pi and one of our member’s birthdays – Colin Kyle. Colin typically celebrates by baking a pie on Pi Day and this year he’s sharing his family’s pear pie recipe.

When I play games, the music is one of my favorite elements in the game to fuel my future win.…

The gaming industry is booming and jobs aren’t in short supply, but the knowledge about is. If you ask anyone to name a job in the gaming industry they’re going to say, content creator, professional gamer, community manager, and game developer. However, there are so many other roles in the gaming industry. Let’s go through a couple of six-figure careers in the gaming industry.