As part of the year-end round-up of video games in the 2021 Game Awards, a new Future Class will be presented during the live event. Featuring 50 of the industry’s up-and-coming individuals, the presentation will include all new members when the event goes live on Thursday, December 9, 2021.

Those Who Represent the Bright, Bold, and Inclusive Future

Started only last year, the Future Class focuses on bringing forth aspiring artists and workers to the spotlight. These 50 individuals represent the most essential aspects for someone in the video game industry: thinking, building, dreaming, and diversifying. They work toward the evolution of the gaming space, to include everyone in their efforts to propel their passion through video games.

List of the 50 Future Class Individuals for 2021 Game Awards

The 50 individuals will be a part of the Game Awards ceremony, with all of them receiving a shoutout for their continuous achievements. You can view the full list of the Future Class right here:

  • Aimee Hart
  • Alhvi Balcarcel
  • Améliane Chiasson
  • Amiad Fredman, MD
  • Amy Kavanagh, Dr.
  • Aria Bonczek
  • Carlos Egas
  • Chella Ramanan
  • Chris Robinson
  • Cinzia Musio
  • Deejay Knight
  • Derek Lieu
  • Dom Shaw
  • Dominion Ero
  • Euna Park
  • Farah Coculuzzi
  • Felice Kuan
  • Glen Henry
  • Hailey Geller
  • Jarryd Huntley
  • Jeryce Dianingana
  • Jiaying Sim
  • Jo Haslam
  • Joanna Fang
  • Katherine Welsford
  • Kathryn Yu
  • Khee Hoon Chan
  • Kyra Wills-Umdenstock
  • Laia Bee
  • Lauren Mee
  • Lauren Moses
  • Maria Jose Felix Vega
  • Mel Ramsden
  • Melissa Moorehead
  • Michael Luckett
  • Miranda Due
  • Nikki Crenshaw
  • Rachel Kowert, PHD
  • Rodrigo Hernanez Ferzuli
  • Sarah Makdad
  • Shandiin Yazzie Woodward
  • Sim Jia Ying
  • Simon Ducharme
  • Smart Hopewell
  • SrBilyon Harris
  • Stephanie Brenham
  • Steve Durán
  • Thomas Knowlton
  • Victoria Caña
  • Victoria Tran

Additionally, you can visit the Future Class page to see what they look like. You can also check out the exclusive new artwork by Khari Turner that represents the whole diverse concept of the Future Class. And be sure to catch the 2021 Game Awards this Thursday, December 9 through various streaming platforms, including Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, etc.