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Murder of Melissa Batten. Melissa Brooks Batten (March 2, 1972 – July 29, 2008), [1] a software development engineer, was murdered by her husband Joseph Eugene Batten (January 23, 1972 – July 29, 2008), [2] [3] a video game programmer, in Redmond, Washington, United States. Joseph immediately committed suicide after the murder .
Occupation (s) Game programmer, designer, musician. Notable work. Night in the Woods Aquaria. Alec Holowka (30 October 1983 – 31 August 2019) [2] was a Canadian indie game developer and co-founder of independent game companies Infinite Ammo, Infinite Fall, and Bit Blot. [3] He was mainly known for the award-winning titles Night in the Woods ...
Founded by one of Looking Glass Studios founders. Subsidiary of Zynga; closed in 2011. Acquired by Embracer Group in 2020. [ 18] Acquired by Electronic Arts in 2007 and closed in 2009. Acquired by Enad Global 7 in 2020. [ 3] Successor to Clover Studio, and founded by Shinji Mikami, Atsushi Inaba, and Hideki Kamiya .
Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov (born April 16, 1955) is a Soviet (now Russian) computer engineer and video game designer who lives in the United States. He is best known for creating, designing, and developing Tetris in 1985 while working at the Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre under the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union (now the Russian Academy of Sciences).
The video game crash of 1983 (known in Japan as the Atari shock) [1] was a large-scale recession in the video game industry that occurred from 1983 to 1985 in the United States. The crash was attributed to several factors, including market saturation in the number of video game consoles and available games, many of which were of poor quality.
1965–1997. Gunpei Yokoi (横井 軍平, Yokoi Gunpei, September 10, 1941 – October 4, 1997), sometimes transliterated as Gumpei Yokoi, was a Japanese toy maker and video game designer. As a long-time Nintendo employee, he was best known as creator of the Game & Watch handheld system, inventor of the cross-shaped Control Pad, the original ...
Growing a career up through the computer games business as a video-game designer has been 23 years of fun and hard work for me. Whenever people ask me what I do for a living, I cringe a bit before ...
August 20, 2021. Windows. May 16, 2024. Genre (s) Action-adventure. Mode (s) Single-player, multiplayer. Ghost of Tsushima is a 2020 action-adventure game developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The player controls Jin Sakai, a samurai on a quest to protect Tsushima Island during the first Mongol ...