Akazi Amene Maphunziro Awo Anasintha Dziko la Masewera a Pakompyuta
Masiku a bizinesi ya masewera a pakompyuta kuti gulu la anyamata lagonjetsedwa ndi anyamata omwe amasewera masewerawa tsopano akuwongolera monga akuluakulu ena apamwamba. Komabe, sizinali zovuta kukwera. Mu 70s ndi 80s pamene masewera a masewera a kanema anali atakhazikitsidwa, akazi adayenera kulimbana mwamphamvu kuti amve mawu awo mu bizinesi yolamulidwa ndi amuna. Anthu omwe anapambanawo anachita zofunikira zazikulu m'masewera a masewera chifukwa masewera awo ndi zisonkhezero zawo zasintha dziko lonse la masewera a pakompyuta kukhala abwino.
Pano pali otchuka kwambiri ndi akazi m'mbiri ya masewera a kanema.
Roberta Williams: Co-Creator wa Masewera a Graphical Adventure ndi Sierra
Roberta Williams ndi mmodzi mwa anthu ofunikira kwambiri m'mbiri ya masewera a kanema. Mu '79, Williams anawululidwa atatha kusewera masewera a pakompyuta okhaokha. Mwamuna wake Ken, wolemba mapulogalamu ku IBM, adapanga injini ndi mapulogalamu a pulojekiti pogwiritsa ntchito makompyuta awo a kunyumba ya Apple II. Pamapeto pake, masewerawa, Mystery House , anali othamanga, ndipo mtundu wa zojambulazo unkabadwa.
Banjali linapanga kampaniyo On-Line Systems (yomwe inadzatchedwa Sierra) ndipo inakhala mphamvu yaikulu m'maseŵera a pakompyuta.
Panthawi imene Williams anapuma pantchito mu 1996, adatchulidwa kuti ali ndi masewera oposa 30 apakompyuta, ambiri omwe analemba ndi kupanga, kuphatikizapo Kings Quest ndi Phantasmagoria .
Carol Shaw: Mkazi Woyamba Wopanga Mapulogalamu ndi Wopanga
Wolemba pulogalamu yamakono a Carol Shaw amadziwika bwino chifukwa cha ntchito yake ku Activision ndi retro yomwe inagunda River Raid , koma zaka zapitazo, Shaw anali atadzipangira dzina m'masewero a masewero . Mu 1978 iye anali mkazi woyamba kupanga pulogalamu ndi kujambula masewera a kanema, 3D Tic-Tac Toe kwa Atari 2600 .
Mu 1983, masewera omaliza omwe Shaw anakonza ndi kudzikonza okha, Happy Trails , anatulutsidwa monga momwe msika wa masewera a kanema unasokonekera. Pogwiritsa ntchito malondawo, Shaw anapuma pang'ono kupanga masewera koma anabwezeredwa mu 1988 kuti ayang'anire kupanga mtsinje wa Raid II , nyimbo yake yomaliza ya swan ku world of console gaming.
Shaw ndi mwamuna wake Ralph Merkle, katswiri pa zojambula zojambulajambula ndi chipangizo cha nanotechnology, amapuma pantchito.
Dona Bailey: Mkazi Woyamba Kupanga Masewera a Arcade
Dona Bailey adatsimikiza mtima kuti ayambe kupanga masewero a masewera, ndipo adalandira udindo wa Atari m'chaka cha 1980. Carol Shaw adachoka kale ku Activision, choncho Bailey anali yekhayo wokonza masewerawo pa kampaniyo. Ali kumeneko, adalenga komanso adapanga, pamodzi ndi Ed Logg, otchuka kwambiri, otchedwa Centipede .
Atatha kumasulidwa kuti apambane, Bailey adataya makampani a masewera a masewerawa kuti awonetsere zaka 26 pambuyo pake ngati wokamba nkhani pamsonkhano wa Women in Games 2007. Bailey anawulula kuti anthu ake am'nyamata amamukakamiza kuti amuchotse ku bizinesi.
Lero Bailey amalimbikitsa akazi kuti azichita masewera. Amagwira ntchito monga mphunzitsi wa ku koleji akuphunzitsa maphunziro ambiri, pakati pa masewerawo.
Anne Westfall: Wolemba ndi Wothandizira Free Fall Associates
Asanayambe kugwira ntchito kumaseŵera a Anne Westfall, anali pulogalamu yodabwitsa kwambiri yomwe inakhazikitsa dongosolo loyamba la ma PC-compact kupanga mapulani. Mu 1981, Westfall ndi mwamuna wake, Jon Freeman, adakhazikitsa Free Fall Associates, yemwe anali woyang'anira wodzikonda wodzigwirizanitsa ndi Electronic Arts. Pakati pa masewerawa omwe Freeman adaikonza ndipo anakonzedweratu ndi Westfall anali mutu wa makompyuta wotchedwa Archon , umene panthaŵiyi unali wogulitsa wamkulu wa EA.
Kuwonjezera pa ntchito yake monga wokonza mapulogalamu ndi omanga mapulogalamu, Westfall adathandizanso pa Game Developer Conference board of Directors kwa zaka zisanu ndi chimodzi. Westfall ndi Freeman adatcha kampani yawo Free Fall Games, ngakhale Westfall wakhala zaka zingapo zapitazo ngati wolemba mankhwala.
Jane Jensen: Wolemba Zakale Wamasewera ndi Wokonza Maseŵera
Kumene Roberta Williams anachoka, Jane Jensen anatenga nyali ndipo anali ndi masewera apamwamba kwambiri olemba masewera osiyanasiyana komanso mapangidwe apamwamba. Jane amagwira ntchito kwa Williams kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 90s kumene adayamba naye ku Creative Services ku Sierra, kenaka akulemba ndi kukonza ngati Kings Quest VI , mndandanda wa Gabriel Knight , ndi ena ambiri. Ntchito yake m'maseŵera a masewera adakonza momwe nkhani ndi masewera a masewera amathandizira masiku ano.
Jensen anapitiriza ntchito yake m'maseŵera a pakompyuta ndi mzere wa Agatha Christie ndi maina a Women's Murder Club PC. Anayambitsa ntchito yake ya maloto, Gray Matter , ndi Wizarbox, kenaka adatsegula studio yatsopano yotchedwa Pinkerton Road ndi mwamuna wake, Robert Holmes.
Jenson amalemba nkhani zabodza pansi pa dzina lakuti Eli Easton .
Brenda Laurel: Wachidziwitso, Wolemba ndi Wowakonza mu Kuyanjana kwa Anthu
Ntchito ya Brenda Laurel yakhala ikufufuza mmene timagwirizanirana ndi makompyuta ndi zopindula zomwe zimachokera. Anayamba kugwiritsa ntchito masewera pantchito yake kumayambiriro a zaka za m'ma 80s monga membala wa gulu la kafukufuku wa Atari ndi Manager wa Software Strategy. Mu 1987 adagwirizanitsa masewera olimbitsa thupi, a zachipatala a Laser: Microscopic Mission, yomwe inkawoneka bwino pa njira ya opaleshoni ya ubongo.
M'zaka za m'ma 90, Laurel anapitirizabe ntchito yake ngati imodzi mwa mawu amphamvu kwambiri pa kafukufuku ndi chitukuko ndi kampani yake Telepresence ndipo anakhazikitsidwa limodzi ndi makampani oyambirira a mapulojekiti kuti azichita masewera olimbitsa masewera a atsikana, Purple Moon.
Laurel amagwira ntchito monga wothandizira, wokamba nkhani, ndi pulofesa, akuphunzitsa mapangidwe a 2D ndi 3D.
Amy Briggs: Mlengi wa Game First Adventure kwa Atsikana
Mu Amy Brigg mwachidule pamsasewero wa masewera, iye adawonetsa masomphenya patsogolo pa nthawi yake ndi masewera apakompyuta omwe ali ndi nkhani ndi otsutsa omwe amatsata makamaka pazimvetsera.
Mu 1983, Briggs adagwira ntchito ku kampani yojambula masewera a Infocom monga tester. Maluso ake olembera mwamphamvu ndi mzimu wopita kumbuyo amachititsa abwana kuti afotokoze malingaliro ake kuti atenge masewera okondana a atsikana, Aphwanyidwa Mitima . Atatha kulemba ndi kupanga mapepala a Hearts , Briggs analembera Gamma Force: Pit of Thousand Mkokomo ndi magawo a Zork Zero .
Briggs anasiya malonda a masewera mu 198, akubwerera ku sukulu kuti akapeze digiri yake yapamwamba. Ali ndi kampani yomwe imagwirizana ndi zochitika zaumunthu zamaganizo ndi nzeru zamaganizo komanso imapitiriza kulemba.
Doris Self: Choyamba Chojambula Chamakono Chokwera Mzimayi ndi Padziko Lonse
Ali ndi zaka 58, Doris Self anali mmodzi mwa ochita masewera olimbitsa thupi pamene adalowa mu 1983 Video Game Masters Tournament ndipo anathyola chiwerengero chapamwamba cha dziko la Q * Bert ndi mfundo 1,112,300. Ngakhale kuti mpikisano wake unamenyedwa patapita zaka zingapo, Self adapitirizabe kugwira ntchito kuti agonjetse Q * Bert .
Self inalembedwa m'nyuzipepala The King of Kong: A Fistful Quarters , pamene Bil - Mitchell, mpikisano wa padziko lonse wa Pac -Man , adamulangiza ndi Q * Bert arcade makina, zomwe zinamupangitsa munthu wazaka 79, dzina lake Self, kuti ayambe kupikisana .
N'zomvetsa chisoni kuti mu 2006, ali ndi zaka 81, Self anafa ndi zovulala zomwe analandira pangozi ya galimoto. Ngakhale kuti salinso masewerawa, cholowa chake chidzakhalapo m'masewera a masewera olimbitsa thupi.