The Presence of Female Designers in French Video Game Industry, 1985–1993
@article{Jankowski2019ThePO, title={The Presence of Female Designers in French Video Game Industry, 1985–1993}, author={Filip Jankowski}, journal={Games and Culture}, year={2019}, volume={15}, pages={670 - 684} }
Increasingly, more people do notice that female designers wrote their first games in the 1970s and 1980s. However, there was another country where women did also design games decades before the #GamerGate movement. This article examines the selected works of three French designers: Clotilde Marion, Chine Lanzmann, and Muriel Tramis. The analysis of those games took into account the self-representation of those designers—and women in general—within the game content. The conducted research has…
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