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“I appreciate the sentiment that I am a popular woman in computer gaming circles; but I prefer being thought of as a computer game designer rather than a woman computer game designer. I don't put myself into gender mode when designing a game.”

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Roberta Williams
Roberta Williams

Roberta Williams is a renowned video game designer, born on February 16, 1953. Her contributions to the gaming industry are significant, particularly known for her unique game design style and portrayal of female characters. more

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