Robin Ward on Mythryl: “I deeply regret that I only went once. If I got to do my life over…”

All these years later, it still feels good to hear people I respect say nice things about the work we did. We tried really, really hard to do things differently and make each festival better than the last.

Rami Ismail (رامي)@ramiismail.com

I will never forget @xoxofest.com, despite only attending once. The vibes were unlike anything, and if anything, it's exactly what US games events miss in 2026. XOXO was focused, it had soul, it was challenging and playful - it was the polar opposite of the giant smooth mega-events games has now.

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