First US videogame champion, legendary programmer, and Interplay co-founder Rebecca Heineman is fundraising to deal with the costs of an aggressive cancer dia…

Alongside Brian Fargo, Jay Patel, Chris Wells, and Troy Worrell, Heineman co-founded Interplay, the '80s-'90s megastudio that ...

Gaming pioneer Rebecca Heineman diagnosed with cancer, launches GoFundMe: 'I want to keep creating games'

Rebecca Heineman is battling aggressive adenocarcinoma, a form of cancer that has already spread to her lungs and liver.

Rebecca Heineman GoFundMe: First US Video Game Champion Launches Fundraiser To Battle Aggressive Cancer

Rebecca Heineman, a pioneering game developer and first US video game champion, is battling aggressive cancer. Despite ...

"The very first video game champion" and co-founder of Interplay, pivotal in the history of Baldur's Gate and Fallout, opens GoFundMe for "aggressive" cancer – alre…

Heineman is known to many as, in her words, "the very first video game champion" – that is, the winner of the 1980 New York ...

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Streamer KurtJMac’s “Far Lands or Bust Marathon Subathon” finally saw its goal of reaching the glitched edge of the Minecraft map realized over a decade later, Polygon reports. The Far Lands is the ...

What Is The Insurrection Act? Trump Hints At Using Law To Deploy National Guard

President Donald Trump said Monday he would consider invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy federal military forces if ...
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