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Eugene Jarvis to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted by Zonk on from the gaming-roots dept.

Eugene Jarvis, creator of games such as Defender, NARC, and Smash T.V., is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming Game Developer's Conference in March. From the article: "The IGDA's award for Lifetime Achievement is considered the game industry's most prestigious award. Recipients are selected by the Choice Awards Advisory Board, comprised of a diverse set of developers from across the globe. Past recipients of this award include: Mark Cerny, Gunpei Yokoi (posthumas), Yuji Naka and Will Wright." Mr. Jarvis' achievements have been discussed previously on Slashdot Games.

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  1. Lifetime awards by xgamer04 · · Score: 4, Insightful

    You know, they're going to need a lot of years to give out these Lifetime Achievement awards... (Miyamoto, Molyneaux, Kojima, Meier...)

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