floofloof@lemmy.ca to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoLegendary game designer, programmer, Space Invaders champion, and LGBTQ trailblazer Rebecca Heineman has diedwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlinegames@lemmy.worldlgbtq_plus@beehaw.orghackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1404arrow-down1external-linkLegendary game designer, programmer, Space Invaders champion, and LGBTQ trailblazer Rebecca Heineman has diedwww.pcgamer.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlinegames@lemmy.worldlgbtq_plus@beehaw.orghackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarePhobosAnomaly@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·edit-23 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.