The Girl Scouts Might Be Getting A Gaming Badge As Well - Kotaku

Only a month after the Boy Scouts brought in a badge for "Games Design", the Girl Scouts are offering one for "Games Development".

The difference is more than semantics; the guys only have to design a game.The girls, well, they'll have to use software and actually make one.

The badge is currently only available for Girl Scouts in Los Angeles, as it's part of a partnership with Women in Games International (WIGI), but it's hoped it will soon be implemented worldwide.

EXCLUSIVE: Women in Games International & Girl Scouts Creating Video Game Patch [Girl Gamer, via Ars Technica]

The Boy Scouts Add 'Games Design' to Their Merit Badge Program

Two years ago, the Cub Scouts offered their version of a merit badge for video gaming. This week,? Read?

Source: http://kotaku.com/the-girl-scouts-might-be-getting-a-gaming-badge-as-well-476385402

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