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Jun 10, 2024 · Colossal Cave, an award-winning game known to millions, has been reimagined for the Android OS by Roberta Williams, the multi-million copy bestselling author of King's Quest, Phantasmagoria and...
Roberta Williams is a highly influential figure in the video game industry, particularly known for her pioneering work in the adventure game genre. Born on February 16, 1953, Williams co-founded Sierra On-Line (originally known as On-Line Systems) with her husband Ken Williams in 1979.
Jun 10, 2024 · Cygnus Entertainment, Sierra On-Line & Roberta Williams: Ken and Roberta Williams founded Sierra On-Line in 1979, selling it in 1996 in what at the time was one of the largest industry transactions ever. Sierra today is part of Microsoft because of their acquisition of Activision. Ken and Roberta retired and bought a boat.
Jun 20, 2024 · Colossal Cave is an adventure game that predates its own genre and arguably everything we know as ‘the rules’ of modern game design. It began life as 700 lines of code on a PDP-10 mainframe computer in the 1970s, eventually making its way to IBM and Apple home computers by the early ’80s as a ‘launc...
3 days ago · In Loving Memory of Roberta Rae Williams (Bobs). Bobs passed away peacefully on 1st July 2024 aged 84 years. Loving wife of Peter. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Jo & Hayden, Ron & Sharlene, Deslie & Darren. Adored Gran of Carnley & Amelia, Cadence & Ben, Caleb, Troy, Jocelyn and Blake. Upon completion of the service you are invited to join ...
3 days ago · It was during her time with Red Stitch that Stewart landed her breakthrough role playing Roberta Williams, Melbourne gangster Carl Williams's fiery wife, in the first season of Underbelly.
6 days ago · It featured musical performances from Halsey, Hozier, and Bear McCreary, and presentations from celebrity guests, including Reggie Fils-Aimé, Al Pacino, Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, and Ken and Roberta Williams. The show introduced a new Best Adaptation award for media adapted from video games.
