Independent game designers
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
11 bit studios records
Collection — digital collection: [11 bit studios records]
Identifier: 119.3365
Abstract
The 11 bit studios records contain graphics, game screenshots, videos, fact sheets, and other digital materials relating to games This War of Mine, Beat Cop, Frostpunk, and Moonlighter.
Adulting game collection
File — digital archival collection
Identifier: 122.1093
Abstract
The Adulting game collection is a homebrew Game Boy game created in 2022 by Eric Wilder. Along with digital game files, this collection includes GBStudio project files and cartridge label graphics.
Indie Games collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2019.IG
Abstract
The Indie Games collection is an ongoing compilation of materials from independent game developers. Archival materials include development art, game builds, design documents, notes, correspondence, and more. The bulk of the collection is dated between 2003 and 2014.
Joseph A. Weisbecker licensing agreement documentation
File — Box Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 121.1207b
Abstract
The Joseph A. Weisbecker licensing agreement documentatio folder contains agreements between Weisbecker and Cadaco, along with correspondence and a separate agreement between Cadaco and Milton Bradley, for the game Decisions! Decisions!. The game was published by Cadaco in 1969.
Robert A. (“Bob”) Bates papers
Collection — Box 1-16
Identifier: 121.1759
Abstract
The Robert A. (“Bob”) Bates papers contain records from Challenge, Inc., Legend Entertainment, and professional consulting work done by Bates; these files include game development documentation, marketing materials, notes, memos, sketches, floppy disks, and more. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1986 and 1994.
Robert C. Clardy papers
Collection
Identifier: 120.5993
Abstract
The Robert C. Clardy papers contain game proposals and documentation on several games created by Synergistic Software between 1994 and 1996. These include: Mer Wars (1994), Mech Racer (1994), Hydro Patrol (1994), Sally's Rescue (1994), Warp Runner (1994), Downhill Racer (1994), Thunder Hawk (1994), RBI '96 (1995), and Birthrights (1996).
Suez Canal Bulldozer game collection
File — digital archival collection
Identifier: 121.1504
Abstract
In March 2021, a 1,300-foot freight liner called the Ever Given ran aground in the Suez Canal, where it remained for six days -- halting all maritime traffic through the waterway and impacting global commerce to the tune of billions of dollars. While the boat was still trapped in the Suez, game design Eric Wilder created a video game to commemorate the event. This digital collection contains approx. 2 MB of digital game assets, source code, and publicity articles related to Eric Wilder's 2021...
Women in Games Oral History -- Brenda Romero -- video oral history
File
Identifier: 2022-ts-03
Abstract
This video oral history with game designer, producer, and author Brenda Romero was recorded on February 7, 2022 via TheirStory. The video interview and transcript are accessible online via The Strong's Preservica-Universal Access portal.