If you livein the USyou’reprivilegedTheyaren’tinterestedin coding!I won’t giveyou a refundbut onlynowadaysNot working ingaming =“needsguidance”,condescendinglanguageWorking ingaming =“incrediblytalented”,flowerylanguageHere is thistake homeassignment,we won’t useit, we promise!Can you bea part of thisunpaidopportunity?NepotismBeneficiary“Diversityhire”unironicallyNoackshually…I don’t havea portfolio,show meyoursIndie devsaren’t realgamedevsHelped(unspecified)minoritiesIf you’re over35 you’re tooold to workin gaming!Some peoplearen’t cut outfor this line ofwork and its okto realize thatThe gameindustry is ameritocracy!Power andwealth are ameasure ofcharacter…Only AAAgamedevs canunderstandindustry issuesDegreesareworthless!Unity? TryC++ orassembly.That’s REALgamedevI don’t knowthis personbut they’renot worth mytimeNo blackpeople atyourstudio/onyour teamDonated tosuccessfulstudio to helpmarginalizedgame devsA dreamdelayed isa dreamdeniedIf you livein the USyou’reprivilegedTheyaren’tinterestedin coding!I won’t giveyou a refundbut onlynowadaysNot working ingaming =“needsguidance”,condescendinglanguageWorking ingaming =“incrediblytalented”,flowerylanguageHere is thistake homeassignment,we won’t useit, we promise!Can you bea part of thisunpaidopportunity?NepotismBeneficiary“Diversityhire”unironicallyNoackshually…I don’t havea portfolio,show meyoursIndie devsaren’t realgamedevsHelped(unspecified)minoritiesIf you’re over35 you’re tooold to workin gaming!Some peoplearen’t cut outfor this line ofwork and its okto realize thatThe gameindustry is ameritocracy!Power andwealth are ameasure ofcharacter…Only AAAgamedevs canunderstandindustry issuesDegreesareworthless!Unity? TryC++ orassembly.That’s REALgamedevI don’t knowthis personbut they’renot worth mytimeNo blackpeople atyourstudio/onyour teamDonated tosuccessfulstudio to helpmarginalizedgame devsA dreamdelayed isa dreamdenied

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