Mission and Purpose

The Professional Gaming Society is dedicated to advancing the standards, career pathways, and community relationships in professional gaming.

As a division of MORS, PGS is based in the U.S. but is global in scope.

The Professional Gaming Society recognizes the importance of fostering continuous professional learning, supporting career development and employment connections, and providing venues for sharing the study, practice, and art of game design across practitioners and the academic community.

It is dedicated building a vibrant, inclusive network of individuals, organizations, and companies that connects, collaborates, and collectively elevates the standards of professional gaming worldwide.

The purpose of PGS is to serve as the premier hub for professional development and community engagement in the gaming world. As a creation of MORS, PGS fills a critical need for structured educational resources and a unified community of practice.

PGS offers a diverse range of programs and resources, including:

Courses and Certificates

Providing structured professional development through a curriculum designed by industry experts.

Podcasts

Sharing insightful conversations and expert analysis on industry trends, business strategies, and career journeys.

Communities of Practice

Cultivating an inclusive, global network where members can share knowledge, mentor one another, and collaborate on advancing the profession.

Publications

The Journal of Wargaming will build a set of publications relevant to professional gaming.

Workshops

PGS Workshops will be designed to create a highly interactive and collaborative environment for in-depth learning, problem-solving, and skill-building