Mark Cerny and Geoff Keighley launch Nova Games Foundation to fund young designers
Mark Cerny and Geoff Keighley have launched the Nova Games Foundation, a philanthropic program offering grants to young game designers. The foundation will provide $100,000 grants annually to 20 designers, with some eligible for up to $500,000, and includes mentorship from industry veterans. Recipients retain game ownership and can choose their own publishers and platforms.
- Entities
- Game: Flower
- Game: Journey
- Game: Gorogoa
- Game: The Outer Wilds
- Platform: PlayStation 4
- Person: Jenova Chen
- Person: Geoff Keighley
- Company: Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Game: It Takes Two
- Company: Opening Night Live
- Company: Nova Games Foundation
- Game: Stray
- Game: Neva
- Person: Josef Fares
- Platform: PlayStation 5
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