Mabel Addis Mergardt (21 May 1912 – 13 August 2004) was an American writer, teacher and the first video game writer. She designed The Sumerian Game, programmed...
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the use of computer-based simulations in schools. It was designed by Mabel Addis, then a fourth-grade teacher, and programmed by William McKay for the...
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was The Sumerian Game (1964), a text-based mainframe game written by Mabel Addis, based on the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash. It was subsequently adapted...
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Retrieved January 17, 2025. "Legendary Game Designers John Romero and Mabel Addis Honored at GDCA 2023". Game Developers Conference. February 23, 2023...
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of Newgrounds and co-founder of The Behemoth 2022: None given 2023: Mabel Addis, first female video game designer 2025: Lucas Pope, developer of Papers...
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Storm, and co-creator of the Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, and Quake series Mabel Addis (first female video game designer) Dinsdale, Ryan (January 27, 2023)...
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miniature wargaming. The Sumerian Game, an early mainframe game written by Mabel Addis, based on the ancient Sumerian city-state of Lagash, was an economic...
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developed from 1964 to 1966 by designer and elementary school teacher Mabel Addis and IBM programmer William McKay. Multiple versions of the game were...
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Sumerian Game (1964), a text-based early mainframe game designed by Mabel Addis, based on the ancient Sumerian city-state of Lagash, was the first economic...
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Addis, American emulator developer and video game designer who made NESticle and Genecyst Kristi Addis (born 1971), American beauty queen Mabel Addis...
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audio. The Sumerian Game (1966), an early mainframe game designed by Mabel Addis, introduced its Sumerian setting with a slideshow synchronized to an...
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it was also the first known game to be designed by a woman, teacher Mabel Addis. The creation of general programming languages like BASIC, which could...
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Sumerian Game (1964), a text-based early mainframe game designed by Mabel Addis, based on the ancient Sumerian city-state of Lagash, was the first economic...
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Notes BBC 1961 John Burgeson Baseball simulator The Sumerian Game 1964 Mabel Addis, William McKay The first edutainment game. Unnamed American football...
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an LGP-30 computer to mimic the style of Beat poetry. Games designers Mabel Addis and William McKay's text-based narrative game The Sumerian Game (1964–66)...
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Year Game Developer Setting Platform Notes 1964 The Sumerian Game Mabel Addis Historical MAIN Text-based game based on the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash...
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T U V W X Y Z References Reine Abbas - Lebanese video game designer Mabel Addis - Wrote the mainframe game The Sumerian Game (1964), becoming the first...
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Sumerian Game (1964), a text-based early mainframe game designed by Mabel Addis, was an economic simulation game based on the ancient Sumerian city-state...
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Beth (February 24, 2022). "Legendary game designers John Romero and Mabel Addis honored at GDCA 2023". Game Developer. Archived from the original on...
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Setting Platform Notes 1963 Intopia Modern Various 1964 The Sumerian Game Mabel Addis Historical Mainframe Text-based economic simulation game based on the...
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genetic. Women have been part of the video game industry since the 1960s. Mabel Addis of The Sumerian Game (1964) was the first writer of a video game and...
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performance artist and writer, pioneering collective writing experiments Mabel Addis (1912–2004), American writer, teacher and game designer Laurie Anderson...
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renaissance star plagued by misfortune", published September 6, 2024 Mabel Addis, "who pioneered storytelling in video games", published August 24, 2024...
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adequately referenced. This is an ongoing Wikipedia Project.) Annie Abrahams Mabel Addis Laurie Anderson Anna Anthropy Robert Arellano Kate Armstrong Pat Badani...
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barrister. George Yardley, 75, American NBA basketball player, ALS. Mabel Addis, 92, American writer, teacher and the first video game writer. Julia...
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in 1973 upon her and her husband King Juan Carlos's visit to the capital Addis Ababa. Sofía was appointed to the Grand Cross of The Royal and Distinguished...
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Al-Attar (United Arab Republic) 9 February 1969 Haile Selassie Stadium, Addis Ababa Attendance: 6,759 Referee: Ahmed El-Kholy (United Arab Republic) Ethiopia...
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visiting Paris, Nice, Monte Carlo, Naples, Rome, Cairo, Jerusalem, Djibouti, Addis Ababa, and London. In Paris she spent time with dancer Josephine Baker,...
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could keep the stele in exchange for the construction of a hospital in Addis Ababa (Saint Paul's Hospital) and for the cancellation of debts owed by...
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It Audrey 1993 The Age of Innocence Mrs. Mingott Ed and His Dead Mother Mabel Chilton 1994 Immortal Beloved Nanette Streicherová 1995 Balto Grandma Rosy...
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