NEW YORK & OTTAWA, Ontario, May 30, 2024 – Award-winning, Ottawa based mobile game developer-publisher, Magmic announced today that the company has expanded its partnership with International Game Developers Association (IDGA), becoming ‘Studio Affiliate’ members and further strengthening the company’s commitment to the growth and enrichment of it’s team and remaining ahead of the curve in the rapidly changing mobile game development industry.
“We are honored to expand our partnership with IDGA and we are aligned with their mission of ‘supporting and empowering game developers around the world in achieving fulfilling and sustainable careers.’ Magmic is committed to a collaborative and inclusive company culture. By continuing to focus on our core values and by solidifying our partnership with IDGA, we have been able to create and cultivate a culture that embraces inclusivity, diversity, accessibility and a healthy work-life balance,” said Magmic CEO and President Mo Agha.
IDGA’s Studio Affiliate Program provides companies with additional opportunities to invest in their teams and support their professional development, as well as boost employee satisfaction and loyalty through various educational professional events, networking, exposure and exclusive access to learning resources in support of IGDA’s global mission to improve the lives and careers of game developers everywhere.
“At Magmic, everyone is empowered to act as an owner of the company. We work collaboratively to come up with innovative ideas and leapfrog off those ideas with one another to bring growth and innovation and affect positive change. Our expanded partnership with IDGA will help us to create more collaborative approaches to employee education, enrichment and engagement. This will translate over into creating exceptional gaming experiences and player engagement in our games, while making a positive impact beyond gaming. Diversity, inclusion and collaboration are the hallmarks of everything we do and bringing the team together around IGDA’s many initiatives will help us cultivate our diverse company culture as we continue to grow as an organization,” said Dammie Adaralegbe, Magmic Manager, People and Culture.
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About Magmic
Magmic is an award-winning developer and publisher of mobile games since the dawn of the mobile entertainment revolution to present day as a leader in the Web3 video game realm. Established in 2002 in Ottawa, Canada, Magmic is a pioneer in the mobile gaming industry and has developed and published over 100 mobile games, many of which have reached #1 in the Card and Board game categories on the App Stores. Magmic’s most popular games include Hasbro’s Scattergories and Scattergories Blitz, Mattel’s Phase 10, Skip-Bo and Blokus, Texas Hold’Em King, Passport Rummy, The New York Times Crossword app, Spite & Malice, Adventure Hearts, the Simply suite of card games, along with many others. With over 250 million game downloads over 22 years, Magmic currently has a player base of millions of monthly active users and tens of billions of hours of play. For more information, visit www.magmic.com
