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Saturday, April 29 • 11:00 - 11:50
How Game Titles Work

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Where do the names of video games come from? Leonard Richardson, author of "Constellation Games", had to come up with dozens of plausible game titles, so he broke it down! He will present his findings and analyze how video game titles have changed over time.

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Leonard Richardson

I'm a software developer and science fiction author. I work for the New York Public Library on SimplyE, a project to improve the experience of borrowing ebooks from public libraries. I wrote the Beautiful Soup screen-scraping library for Python. I like talking about the creative... Read More →


Saturday April 29, 2017 11:00 - 11:50 EDT
Algonquin D