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Games have the power to help us imagine different and better futures, at a massive scale. We’ll break down ‘what good looks like’ when it comes to social impact content in games and discuss how gaming’s four superpowers of agency, empathy, imagination, and community are leveraged in service to environmental and social action across various titles. Takeaways -The audience will leave with a deeper understanding of the reach and impact of the medium as a whole. -They will learn about the key characteristics that make games unlike any other medium -They will digest best-in-class examples of games, studios, and movements that are at the forefront of embedding social impact content, rallying player communities, and driving change -They will walk away with practical call to actions for anyone playing games, making games and those still sitting on the sidelines