MassDiGI

MassDiGI, formerly known as the Massachusetts Digital Games Institute, is a center for academic cooperation, entrepreneurship, and economic development within the gaming industry, based in Worcester, Massachusetts. The organization, established in 2011, was formed through a collaborative effort between academia, state government, and industry leaders with the goal of fostering innovation within Massachusetts. MassDiGI supports entrepreneurship and bridges the gap between higher education and the game industry through various initiatives. These include the Summer Innovation Program and the Game Challenge, both of which bring together student teams and industry professionals to collaborate on real game development projects. In addition, they offer DigiStudio, a space for game development, and Mentoring on Demand, which connects students with industry mentors. Committed to nurturing the future of the gaming industry, MassDiGI actively seeks to strengthen the talent pipeline and promote innovation within the Commonwealth's games ecosystem. To learn more about MassDiGI and its initiatives, visit their website at massdigi.org.