Posts tagged lifetime-achievement-award

Warren Spector (note: not 'War Inspector') GDC Lifetime Achievement award video loosed

by Ben Gilbert (Mar 19th 2012 2:00PM)

During GDC this year, Warren Spector was honored with the Lifetime Achievement award for ... uh ... his life, and Mega64 was there with an amazing video to celebrate as much. Starring Epic Games' Cliff Bleszinski, you'll find out that Spector's name isn't just a guise for his secret job as a "War ...

ESA founder Doug Lowenstein receives AIAS Lifetime Achievement Award

by Ludwig Kietzmann (Nov 11th 2009 1:28AM)

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences has chosen the third recipient for its prestigious and reportedly quite heavy Lifetime Achievement Award in Doug Lowenstein, founder of the Electronic Software Association (ESA). Lowenstein served as the organization's president for 13 years until 2007, ...

Sid Meier receiving Lifetime Achievement award at GDC

by Alexander Sliwinski (Jan 8th 2008 5:30PM)

At this year's Game Developers Conference, Sid Meier will receive a lifetime achievement honor during the Game Developers Choice Awards -- he will then promptly be whacked with a shovel and buried in the Moscone Center basement. How awkward to give Meier a "one-foot-in-the-grave" award while he's ...