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Legendary game designer, programmer Rebecca Heineman has died

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supportive

Sentiment

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Category

culture

Key topics

gaming industry

LGBTQ+ trailblazers

game development

The gaming community mourns the loss of Rebecca Heineman, a pioneering game designer and programmer who made significant contributions to the industry, particularly in the LGBTQ+ community.

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19

Hour 9

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  1. 01Story posted

    11/18/2025, 1:25:54 AM

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    11/18/2025, 1:54:48 AM

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  4. 04Latest activity

    11/18/2025, 7:10:35 PM

    2h ago

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