Apr 17
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Paul Haddad, who voiced Leon Kennedy in the character’s Resident Evil 2 debut, has died at the age of 56, according…
Mar 26
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Game developer Landon Montgomery has passed away, Gearbox announced. He was one of the studio’s co-founders back in 1999. “In our earliest years, Landon played a big role in helping to set our path,” the studio said. “We will always be thankful and remember him for being a part of our lives.”
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Feb 26
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Kazuhisa Hashimoto, veteran video game developer and creator of the famous Konami Code, died this week at the age of…
Aug 8 2018
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May 26 2018
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Ted Dabney, the co-founder of Atari alongside Nolan Bushnell, has died at the age of 81.
Oct 28 2017
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The former Director of Xbox Live Policy, Stephen Toulouse, passed away at the age of 45. Toulouse, also known as Stepto, was instrumental to shaping the platform’s approach to online community building and policing. He left Microsoft in 2012 after 17 years with the company.
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Jan 26 2014
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Justin Carmical, a YouTube personality who, under the name "JewWario," posted instructional videos on importing and…
Dec 31 2013
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A well liked member of the fighting game community died two days before Christmas. His colleagues are paying tribute…
Dec 5 2013
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Reports of Tails' Demise Are Erroneous: Christopher Evan Welch, the veteran actor who died on Monday, did not voice Sonic the Hedgehog's sidekick in a mid-1990s animated series, Welch's agency said today. We mistakenly reported he played the role.
Dec 4 2013
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Christopher Evan Welch died on Monday. He was 48. Several reports, including one on this site, erroneously credited…
Jan 6 2013
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Sol Yurick, the writer whose 1965 novel "The Warriors" was adapted into a film 14 years later—which then became…
Nov 1 2012
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Matt Hughes, a freelancer who wrote about gaming for outlets like GamesRadar, Joystiq, and Mac|Life, passed away…
Nov 18 2011
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Gary Garcia, who teamed with Jerry Buckner to perform the 1982 hit "Pac-Man Fever," a song synonymous with 1980s pop…
Apr 23 2011
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Norio Ohga, the former chairman of Sony who, in 1993, established Sony Computer Entertainment and paved the way for…
Jan 30 2011
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In 1995, Enix America closed, throwing plans for an English release of Dragon Quest VI into doubt. "I may not live…
Dec 29 2010
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Brigitte Burdine, a casting director with credits spanning World of Warcraft, Killzone 2 and Mortal Kombat, was…
May 28 2010
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Gary Coleman, best known for his role as Arnold in the 1970s-80s sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, died today of injuries he…
Apr 20 2010
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Keith Elam, a hip-hop artist who performed under the name Guru, died Monday after ending a long battle with cancer.…
Apr 17 2010
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In the mid-1990s Daryl Gates was like the John Madden of law enforcement. His name appeared above PC games made by…
Apr 2 2010
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In 1975, Popular Electronics featured on its January cover a computer kit built for home enthusiasts, touted to cost…