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2023-10-22T07:44:20Z

TigerBear's wiki account (talk | contribs) commented on "Does Maddy still identify as Non-Binary/More detail to be added to the article?" (Hey, I updated Maddy's pronouns here as her mastodon shows she now goes by she/her and not she/they. (May want to edit it to show that th...)

Maddy Thorson

2023-10-22T07:31:42Z

TigerBear's wiki account: Updated pronouns because her mastodon says she/her and not she/they. This page kind of looks old; and I'm unsure if she still identifies as nonbinary or not (though correct me if I'm wrong)

{{Infobox person
| date_birth = 18 March 1988
| place_birth =
| nationality = Canadian
| pronouns = she/her<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@maddy|title=Thornson's Mastodon|website=Mastodon|language=en|access-date=22 October 2023|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20230304183513/https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@maddy|archive-date=04 March 2023}}</ref>
| gender = [[nonbinary]]
| occupation = video game developer
| known_for = ''TowerFall'' and ''Celeste''
}}
'''Maddy Thorson''' (born 18 March 1988) is a Canadian video game developer, known as one of the lead creators for the video games ''TowerFall'' and ''Celeste'', developed under their studio Matt Makes Games. Since September 2019, Thorson has effectively shut down Matt Makes Games to relaunch their team under Extremely OK Games.

Thorson went to college at Grande Prairie Regional College in Alberta, Canada, studying computer science, during which one summer they worked at HermitWorks Entertainment, a local video game development studio.

On [[International Nonbinary Day]] 2019, Maddy came out as nonbinary with the pronouns they/them<ref>{{cite tweet|user=MaddyThorson|number=1150555661819768832||date=14 July 2019|title=It’s #InternationalNonBinaryDay! I’m going to use this opportunity to say... Hi, I’m non-binary :) I still struggle with shame sometimes, but when I’m comfortable being myself it’s wonderful 🥰 ✨}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet|user=MaddyThorson|number=1150592764511313920|date=14 July 2019|title=They/them :)}}</ref>, although they use she/her now.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@maddy|title=Thornson's Mastodon|website=Mastodon|language=en|access-date=22 October 2023|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20230304183513/https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@maddy|archive-date=04 March 2023}}</ref>

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Maddy Thorson