Please support Game Informer. Print magazine subscriptions are less than $2 per issue
All-Star Lineup Of Female Developers Celebrated In Oakland, California Exhibit
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment (MADE) in Oakland, California, is premiering its exhibit "Women in Game Development" this Saturday, April 11, from 12 PM to 6 PM PST.
The exhibition showcases influential female developers from the famed The King's Quest creator Roberta Williams, to more modern examples such as Portal's Kim Swift. Featuring different aspects of game development, the exhibit will also include the music composer Yoko Shinomura's work for Street Fighter II. Check out the full list below.
- Roberta Williams - King’s Quest 1
- Carol Shaw - River Raid
- Reiko Kodama - Phantasy Star
- Yoko Shinomura - Street Fighter II
- Danielle Bunten Berry - Seven Cities of Gold
- Amy Hennig - Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
- Corrinne Yu - Anachronox
- Kim Swift - Portal
On Sunday, April 12, MADE is hosting a gala in light of the opening exhibit, from 12 PM to 6 PM. Admission to both the gala and exhibit are free and all ages are welcome.
MADE is a volunteer-based organization founded by Andy Handy in 2010, a video game journalist and digital archivist. The museum was crowd-sourced via Kickstarter and raised an initial $20,000. Learn more about the event and the museum at their website.
I’d like to ask you to support Game Informer’s continued coverage of games with a subscription. For less than two dollars per issue, we mail you a full year of 10 print magazines, each with cover stories and preview features filled with exclusive details about the most exciting upcoming games. We profile and interview game creators. We look back on the rich history of gaming, and we celebrate what’s next.
Here on the website, we offer much of our content for free, including game reviews, daily news, videos, event coverage, and more – all with minimal ads.
We do so with a small editorial team, alongside contributing paid writers from around the world – over 65 individuals from 9 countries around the world, just in the last couple of years.
It’s not possible without support.
In a time when game makers and games coverage have faced hard struggles and layoffs, the future of this 30+ year magazine and community is at risk. Our new standalone magazine subscription is the number one way you can keep us alive – and we believe you’ll get a pretty fantastic gaming magazine in your mailbox every few weeks for your trouble.
Thank you.
