GaymerX convention will return following developer donations

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Earlier this year the organisers behind the LGBT-focused GaymerX convention announced that its second conference in July would be its last due to financial issues. Thankfully, a slew of developers and publishers offered to lend their support to the event by donating $3000 a piece to keep the conference going. It looks like their efforts have paid off because the GaymerX folks have launched a Kickstarter campaign for a third outing in San Francisco next year.
Developers and publishers who are backing the conference include Devolver Digital, Dim Bulb Games, Coffee Stain Studios, Mike Bithell, Bertil Hörberg, Asher Vollmer, Tinsley PR and Blizzard Entertainment. In fact, the World of Warcraft developer donated $10K.
But that's not all. The GaymerX organisers have decided to rebrand the conference this year due to confusion over exactly who would be welcome at such an event. As such, this upcoming version of the convention is called GX3: Everyone Games.
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