Danielle (Dani) Berry was a revolutionary computer game designer who specialized in multi-player games at a time when few in the industry were interested in the idea. She is also remembered for breaking gender boundaries in the industry as a transgender woman.
Shirley Curry gained a following at the intersection of two realms not often associated with women her age at the time: YouTube and video games. Joining the platform in 2011, around age 75, she didn’t upload her first video until 2015. Curry represented a “grandma” figure to many, amassing more than 1.3 million subscribers by the time she announced her retirement in 2024 after almost a decade and over 2,300 videos.
American writer, teacher and the first video game writer who designed The Sumerian Game for the IBM 7090 in 1964, which inspired other kingdom management games
Roberta Lynn Williams was one of the most influential personal-computer-game designers of the 1980s and 1990s, becoming known as the “Mother” and “Queen” of video adventure games.
Video gaming pioneer
ORLAN molds her own flesh in the service of her art.
Zoë Tiberius Quinn is an American video game developer, programmer, and writer who developed the game Depression Quest, released in 2013. I