Some peoplearen’t cut outfor this line ofwork and its okto realize thatTheyaren’tinterestedin coding!I don’t knowthis personbut they’renot worth mytimeOnly AAAgamedevs canunderstandindustry issuesNo blackpeople atyourstudio/onyour teamIf you livein the USyou’reprivilegedNepotismBeneficiaryDegreesareworthless!A dreamdelayed isa dreamdeniedI won’t giveyou a refundbut onlynowadaysThe gameindustry is ameritocracy!Donated tosuccessfulstudio to helpmarginalizedgame devsWorking ingaming =“incrediblytalented”,flowerylanguageUnity? TryC++ orassembly.That’s REALgamedev“Diversityhire”unironicallyNot working ingaming =“needsguidance”,condescendinglanguageIndie devsaren’t realgamedevsPower andwealth are ameasure ofcharacter…Helped(unspecified)minoritiesHere is thistake homeassignment,we won’t useit, we promise!I don’t havea portfolio,show meyoursCan you bea part of thisunpaidopportunity?If you’re over35 you’re tooold to workin gaming!Noackshually…Some peoplearen’t cut outfor this line ofwork and its okto realize thatTheyaren’tinterestedin coding!I don’t knowthis personbut they’renot worth mytimeOnly AAAgamedevs canunderstandindustry issuesNo blackpeople atyourstudio/onyour teamIf you livein the USyou’reprivilegedNepotismBeneficiaryDegreesareworthless!A dreamdelayed isa dreamdeniedI won’t giveyou a refundbut onlynowadaysThe gameindustry is ameritocracy!Donated tosuccessfulstudio to helpmarginalizedgame devsWorking ingaming =“incrediblytalented”,flowerylanguageUnity? TryC++ orassembly.That’s REALgamedev“Diversityhire”unironicallyNot working ingaming =“needsguidance”,condescendinglanguageIndie devsaren’t realgamedevsPower andwealth are ameasure ofcharacter…Helped(unspecified)minoritiesHere is thistake homeassignment,we won’t useit, we promise!I don’t havea portfolio,show meyoursCan you bea part of thisunpaidopportunity?If you’re over35 you’re tooold to workin gaming!Noackshually…

Gamedev Gatekeeping Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Some people aren’t cut out for this line of work and its ok to realize that
  2. They aren’t interested in coding!
  3. I don’t know this person but they’re not worth my time
  4. Only AAA gamedevs can understand industry issues
  5. No black people at your studio/on your team
  6. If you live in the US you’re privileged
  7. Nepotism Beneficiary
  8. Degrees are worthless!
  9. A dream delayed is a dream denied
  10. I won’t give you a refund but only nowadays
  11. The game industry is a meritocracy!
  12. Donated to successful studio to help marginalized game devs
  13. Working in gaming = “incredibly talented”, flowery language
  14. Unity? Try C++ or assembly. That’s REAL gamedev
  15. “Diversity hire” unironically
  16. Not working in gaming = “needs guidance”, condescending language
  17. Indie devs aren’t real game devs
  18. Power and wealth are a measure of character…
  19. Helped (unspecified) minorities
  20. Here is this take home assignment, we won’t use it, we promise!
  21. I don’t have a portfolio, show me yours
  22. Can you be a part of this unpaid opportunity?
  23. If you’re over 35 you’re too old to work in gaming!
  24. No ackshually…