Not just a Boy's Club - Entering the Game Industry as a Girl by Jana Stadeler On paper, every girl joining the game industry knows it won't always be easy. When I first started out as a game design student, I refused to believe that. In many ways I've been proven wrong, in many others proven right. My experiences have shown me that being a woman in our field is a statement, whether that is our intention or not, but mostly, it's who I am - and this industry is ready for me.