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March 9-13, 2026
Moscone CenterSan Francisco, CA

Speakers

Andrea Saravia PerezNarrative Designer & WriterDeviant Games

Andrea Saravia is an award-winning game designer, keynote speaker and writer with over six years of experience in the gaming industry. Her credits include Civilization VII, Untamed: Survival, The Ouroboros Express and various upcoming independent titles. In addition to being part of the IGDA Next Gen Leaders, she is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Baltimore. Currently, she is a Narrative Designer and Writer at Deviant Games while continuing to build narrative systems for a wide array of clients through her consultancy.

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