Empire of Sin: Brenda Romero spent decades noodling on this mob strategy-RPG
With Brenda Romero‘s Empire of Sin game about the Chicago mob, the place came first. From the days when she was a curious child...
The DeanBeat: How Germany does gaming events right with Gamescom
In the past, Gamescom (the giant fan event in Cologne, Germany) was a sideshow for the worldwide game industry. Companies could choose to come...
HP Enterprise debuts game teaching Girls Scouts about cybersecurity
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) teamed up with game developer Brenda Romero to create an interactive game that teaches Girl Scouts about cybersecurity. Targeted at...
Game pioneer Brenda Romero receives special award from U.K.’s Oscars
Brenda Romero has worked on 47 games in a game career that has spanned more than 36 years, and she’s getting recognition for that...
Doom creator’s 12-year-old son releases first game on Steam: Gunman Taco Truck
Gunman Taco Truck has arrived on Steam. The zany post-apocalypse title was designed by Donovan Romero-Brathwaite, the 12-year-old son of two famous game developers,...
John Romero isn’t done with the first-person shooter genre he helped create
John Romero made a name for himself in game development as one of the original creators of Wolfenstein, Doom, and Quake. He helped establish...
A 10-year-old designs Gunman Taco Truck with help from legendary gaming parents
Brenda and John Romero are helping their son Donovan publish his first video game.
Women claim their place in the game industry
Leaders of the game industry talk about the impact that the past year of Internet hatred -- and emotional support -- has had on them.
Brenda Romero on cashing in, selling out, and staying true to yourself while making games (interview)
"We love this f****** industry," Romero says.
Candid moments of the ‘who’s who’ at gaming’s red carpet event
The video game digerati walked the red carpet at the Dice Awards. Here's what they told us.