Mabel Addis

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title: Mabel Addis
text: Mabel Addis Mergardt was an American writer, teacher and the first video game writer. She designed The Sumerian Game, programmed by William McKay, for the IBM 7090 in 1964, which inspired other kingdom management games such as Hamurabi from the early 1970s. She is considered to have created the Strategy video game genre and text based game concept. She has been recognized as the world's first narrative video game writer as well as the first video game writer, and is the oldest known female video
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description: First woman computer games designer
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date created: 2019-09-13T09:20:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T13:54:30Z
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