A nonprofit for the games industry
HUMANS
IN GAMES
One industry. Many people. All human.
▶ Watch Our StoryOur Mission
Gaming is better when it's built by everyone.
We're a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring every human has a fair, safe, and respectful place in games — breaking down financial, structural, and social barriers so that talent and creativity can lead the way.
What we build
How We Help
Learn
Bootcamps, courses and live sessions led by real industry professionals — priced to be accessible, not extractive.
Connect
A human-centred job board and job fairs that help you rise above automated CV screening and actually get seen.
Coming SoonShowcase
A free platform for members to put their games and trailers in front of the industry — no extortionate fees.
Coming SoonBelong
Safe community spaces, mentorship programmes, mental health resources and advocacy for fairer working conditions.
Coming SoonUse Our Resources
Guides, toolkits, templates and reading lists curated for people working in and breaking into the games industry.
→ 06Volunteer With Us
Give your time, skills, or expertise. Whether you mentor, teach, organise, or simply show up — you make a difference.
→ 07Read the Pulse
Wondering how the games industry is really doing? Our Pulse tracks trends, layoffs, investments, and the human stories behind the headlines.
→ 08Become a Member
Membership is built to be genuinely affordable — because access to a supportive industry community shouldn't cost the earth. Join us and help shape what comes next.
→If you're human,
you're welcome here.
We're at the very beginning — and that means your voice matters. Join us, volunteer, donate, or partner with us as a studio.
Community Campaign
Why Do You Jump?
Games have always been about human stories. We're asking everyone in the industry — players, makers, dreamers — to record themselves and share the moment that hooked them. The level they'll never forget. The character who felt like them. The reason they jump.
Already started on Instagram — watch the first submissions →
How to take part
Record yourself — on your phone, webcam, whatever you have. Tell us why you jump. Keep it real, keep it human.
Post it to Instagram as a Reel or video post and tag @humansingames with the hashtag #WhyIJump.
Share your story with the world — and discover others doing the same.
#WhyIJump · @humansingames
Fan Vote
Pick Your Favourite Blooper
We couldn't keep a straight face making "Why I Jump" — and we're not sorry. Watch the outtakes and vote for the one that made you laugh hardest.
Watch the bloopers on Instagram and support your favorite with a like
