As video game developers go, Roberta Williams is a legend. She founded Sierra On-Line alongside her husband Ken and spearheaded development on now-classic titles like the King’s Quest series, ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Legendary game programmer Ken Williams needed only a moment to chew on my question. He and equally famed game designer Roberta Williams had set themselves up for the query by recounting ...

Right before her 20-plus year retirement, Roberta Williams could see how the video game industry was about to leave the adventure game genre behind. Roberta and Ken Williams would sell Sierra On-Line, ...

BioShock creator Ken Levine's new game is currently in development hell due to his fickle creative process. Ghost Story Games, Ken Levine's ne studio, was established in 2014 following BioShock ...

Colossal Cave is an adventure game that predates its own genre and arguably everything we know as 'the rules' of modern game design. It began life as 700 lines of code on a PDP-10 mainframe computer ...

After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Drama back in 1988, Ken Levine moved to LA to fulfill his dream of becoming a screenwriter. Seeing the games industry as a way to build up his ...

AAA games have more marketing support than ever before, but that means early exposure for a lot of games. Irrational's Ken Levine says there was pressure to announce Bioshock Infinite early to try to ...

Jason Fennell is a writer and game designer based out of Chicago, IL. He has been writing articles about video games for several years now, with a professional interest in Adobe Flash and its legacy.