floofloof@lemmy.ca to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 days agoLegendary game designer, programmer, Space Invaders champion, and LGBTQ trailblazer Rebecca Heineman has diedwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1415arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlinelgbtq_plus@beehaw.orggames@lemmy.worldprogramming@programming.devhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1410arrow-down1external-linkLegendary game designer, programmer, Space Invaders champion, and LGBTQ trailblazer Rebecca Heineman has diedwww.pcgamer.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 days agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlinelgbtq_plus@beehaw.orggames@lemmy.worldprogramming@programming.devhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarePhobosAnomaly@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·edit-27 days agoWhat a shame. Their work on the Doom port to 3DO was an absolutely olympic task. It was a shame following the rapid downward spiral of their health on Bluesky. Her last post on her crowdfunder was a kick right in the feels too: “…So I can make a worthy entrance for reuniting with my one true love, Jennell Jaquays.” Rest well.
What a shame.
Their work on the Doom port to 3DO was an absolutely olympic task. It was a shame following the rapid downward spiral of their health on Bluesky.
Her last post on her crowdfunder was a kick right in the feels too:
“…So I can make a worthy entrance for reuniting with my one true love, Jennell Jaquays.”
Rest well.