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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. | 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 | 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/they now.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/maddythorson|title=Thornson's Twitter|website=Twitter|language=en|access-date=2021-10-13}}</ref> | ||
I still struggle with shame sometimes, but when I’m comfortable being myself it’s wonderful 🥰 ✨}}< | |||
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Thorson at the 2018 Games Developer Conference | |
Date of birth | 18 March 1988 |
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Nationality | Canadian |
Pronouns | she/they[1] |
Gender identity | 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[2][3], although they use she/they now.[4]
References
- ↑ "Thornson's Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ @MaddyThorson (14 July 2019). "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 🥰 ✨" – via Twitter.
- ↑ @MaddyThorson (14 July 2019). "They/them :)" – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Thornson's Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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