Women in gaming : 100 professionals of play
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Indianapolis, IN : DK/Prima Games, [2018].
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352 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Riverside Campus
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Published
Indianapolis, IN : DK/Prima Games, [2018].
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Book
Language
English

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Comprised of profiles, essays, "A day in the life" pieces, and quotations sections ("In their own words").
Description
"This insightful and celebratory book highlights women who helped to establish the video game industry, women who disrupt it, women who fight to diversify it, and young women who will someday lead it. Featuring household names and unsung heroes, each individual profiled plays an important role in the gaming industry. Some of the talented women featured in the book include: Ashly Burch, Emmy-winning writer and voice actress; Carol Shaw, early industry programmer, designer, and Industry Icon award recipient; Niamh "Chipzel" Houston, celebrated chiptune composer and performer; Ariana Green, co-founder of Couple Six, Barbados' first game studio; Anna Anthropy, prolific experimental designer and author; Amy Hennig, senior creative director and Writers Guild of America award winner; Karisma Williams, Xbox and Oculus VR senior UI/UX designer; Jenny Xu, JCSoft Inc. founder and MIT undergraduate; Perrin Kaplan, former vice-president of marketing tor Nintendo of America; Jane Ng, senior game artist at Valve."--Back cover.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Marie, M. (2018). Women in gaming: 100 professionals of play . DK/Prima Games.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Marie, Meagan. 2018. Women in Gaming: 100 Professionals of Play. DK/Prima Games.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Marie, Meagan. Women in Gaming: 100 Professionals of Play DK/Prima Games, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Marie, Meagan. Women in Gaming: 100 Professionals of Play DK/Prima Games, 2018.

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