Samantha Gorman

Samantha Gorman
Photograph of a woman sitting at a table on a stage, looking to the side.
Samantha Gorman, panelist at Game Developers Conference's Narrative Innovation Showcase in 2016.
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Game developer, writer, academic
Years active2010-
Known forimmersive VR narratives, gestural interfaces

Samantha Gorman is an American game developer known for her combination of narrative, theatricality and gaming in VR environments, and for introducing gestural interactions in touchscreen narratives. She has won multiple awards for her work, both in the field of games and in electronic literature and new media writing. Gorman co-founded the computer art and games studio Tender Claws in 2014[1] and has been an assistant professor at Northeastern University since 2020.[2]

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