{"id":16031,"date":"2025-12-24T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/?p=16031"},"modified":"2025-12-24T09:42:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T02:42:49","slug":"gamechanger-studio-iwig-donation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/gamechanger-studio-iwig-donation\/","title":{"rendered":"GameChanger Studio Donates to IWIG on Mother's Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A month after <em>1998: The Toll Keeper Story<\/em> was released, a portion of Dewi's \u2018salary\u2019 as a toll guard was donated. Right on Mother's Day, this donation was made to support the community of <strong>Indonesian Women in Game (IWIG)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This donation is a form of commitment <strong>GameChanger Studio<\/strong> i.e. giving 20% of the sales proceeds <em>DLC (downloadable content) Artbook<\/em> in the first month to the IWIG, as a form of support for the <em>game developer <\/em>women in Indonesia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Serious Mode<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/gamechanger-studio-iwig-donation\/#Total_donasi_Dewi_untuk_IWIG\" >Dewi's total donation to IWIG<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/gamechanger-studio-iwig-donation\/#Kenapa_perlu_mendukung_Perempuan_di_Industri_Game\" >Why support women in the gaming industry?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/gamechanger-studio-iwig-donation\/#Harapan_dari_IWIG_ke_depan\" >Expectations from IWIG in the future<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/gamechanger-studio-iwig-donation\/#Tentang_1998_The_Toll_Keeper_Story\" >About 1998: The Toll Keeper Story<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Total_donasi_Dewi_untuk_IWIG\"><\/span>Dewi's total donation to IWIG<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During that period, Dewi managed to raise a total fund of <strong>IDR 5,199,800,<\/strong> which is channeled to IWIG. This donation is expected to help run the community operations and\/or skills and knowledge development programs for women working in the industry. <a href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/tag\/game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">game<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3-1.webp\" alt=\"Donasi Gaji Dewi kepada IWIG, Courtesy of GameChanger Studio.\" class=\"wp-image-16032\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Goddess Salary donation to IWIG, Courtesy of GameChanger Studio.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kenapa_perlu_mendukung_Perempuan_di_Industri_Game\"><\/span>Why support women in the gaming industry?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Referring to the survey <strong>BRIN in 2024<\/strong>, There is a finding that <strong>32% <em>game developer <\/em>women<\/strong> had no gaming-related career experience. Other data also shows that development needs <em>skills<\/em> often not always \u201cstraight\u201d with the formal educational background of the <em>developer. <\/em>Some workers who have certain positions such as <em>art &amp; design<\/em>, sometimes it can come from other fields such as engineering or <em>engineering<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16035\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data on female game developers in Indonesia, courtesy of GameChanger Studio with <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/chapter\/10.1007\/978-981-95-1148-8_16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Source<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This shows the importance of an ecosystem that can be a place to learn, grow, and support each other. This is where the role of IWIG becomes very relevant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Harapan_dari_IWIG_ke_depan\"><\/span>Expectations from IWIG in the future <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Riris Marpaung<\/strong>, game director 1998: The Toll Keeper Story at once <strong>Chairwoman IWIG<\/strong> period 2023-2025, said that IWIG still needs support from various parties in order to become a comfortable and dynamic \u201chome\u201d for its members. In the moment of celebration <strong>Mother's Day<\/strong>, he hopes that more and more <em>game developer <\/em>women in Indonesia can produce works that are evocative and have humanitarian value.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/5-1.webp\" alt=\"IWIG dan GameChanger Studio\" class=\"wp-image-16036\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">IWIG and GameChanger Studio, courtesy of GameChanger Studio.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, <strong>Musthika Dwitiya Laksmiwati<\/strong>, Chairwoman of IWIG for the 2025-2028 period as well as COO of Ikan Asin Production, expressed her appreciation to Ms. Riris Marpaung and GameChanger Studio for the support given to IWIG. She emphasized the future mission for IWIG to be more widely recognized and stronger in empowering women in building the game ecosystem, both professionals at various stages of their careers and beginners who need assistance from the start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tentang_1998_The_Toll_Keeper_Story\"><\/span>About 1998: The Toll Keeper Story<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1998: The Toll Keeper Story is a narrative simulation game about survival, looking after family and the burden of moral decisions amidst the collapse of a country, inspired by one of the darkest chapters in Indonesian history.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6.webp\" alt=\" 1998: The Toll Keeper Story\" class=\"wp-image-16033\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Key Visual 1998: The Toll Keeper Story, courtesy of GameChanger Studio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You play Dewi, a pregnant mother who works as a toll guard in a fictitious Southeast Asian country called Janapa, the country is experiencing civil unrest and a mounting economic crisis. In each work shift, we will check vehicles and documents to determine who can pass. All decisions are made while trying to stay safe, keep your job, and protect your unborn child. Every little decision made in this game can lead to big consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out our full review at <a href=\"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/1998-the-toll-keeper-story-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Review 1998: The Toll Keeper Story<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sebulan setelah 1998: The Toll Keeper Story dirilis, sebagian &#8216;gaji&#8217; Dewi sebagai penjaga tol akhirnya disumbangkan. Tepat di perayaan Hari Ibu, donasi ini diberikan untuk mendukung komunitas Indonesian Women in Game (IWIG). Donasi ini merupakan wujud komitmen GameChanger Studio yaitu memberikan 20% dari hasil penjualan DLC (downloadable content) Artbook pada bulan pertama kepada IWIG, sebagai [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":16038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,5],"tags":[10,65],"class_list":["post-16031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games","category-news","tag-game","tag-news"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1-1.webp","author_info":{"display_name":"Friza","author_link":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/author\/rifqi\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playeatsleep.fun\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}