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{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an American businesswoman and former [[Sega of America]] licensing and product development executive. | {{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is an American businesswoman and former [[Sega of America]] licensing and product development executive. | ||
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During the [[wikipedia:2012 United States presidential election|2012 United States presidential election]], Risley ran an unsuccessful bid as the official candidate of the [[wikipedia:Americans Elect|Americans Elect]] political party. | During the [[wikipedia:2012 United States presidential election|2012 United States presidential election]], Risley ran an unsuccessful bid as the official candidate of the [[wikipedia:Americans Elect|Americans Elect]] political party. | ||
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+ | In 1993, Risley established the [[Sega Girls Task Force]], an internal [[Sega of America]] video game production team established to both address the issue of then-limited female participation in video gaming, and research the viability of games developed with a female audience in mind. The team was directly involved with the production of three Western-developed [[Mega Drive]] games, and advised a number of third-party studios on issues of inclusion and accessibility. | ||
==Production history== | ==Production history== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== |
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Michealene Cristini Risley is an American businesswoman and former Sega of America licensing and product development executive.
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Career
During the 2012 United States presidential election, Risley ran an unsuccessful bid as the official candidate of the Americans Elect political party.
Sega Girls Task Force
- Main article: Sega Girls Task Force.
In 1993, Risley established the Sega Girls Task Force, an internal Sega of America video game production team established to both address the issue of then-limited female participation in video gaming, and research the viability of games developed with a female audience in mind. The team was directly involved with the production of three Western-developed Mega Drive games, and advised a number of third-party studios on issues of inclusion and accessibility.
Production history
- Richard Scarry's Busytown (Mega Drive; 1994) — Special Thanks (as Michaelene Cristini Risley)
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Game Gear; 1994) — Special Thanks[1] (as Michaelene Cristini Risley)
- Scholastic's The Magic School Bus: Space Exploration Game (Mega Drive; 1995) — Special Thanks (as Michealene Christini-Risley)
- Garfield: Caught in the Act (Game Gear; 1995) — Licensing[2]
- Pebble Beach Golf Links (Saturn; 1995) — Special Thanks[3] (as Michealene Christini)
- Fahrenheit (Mega-CD; 1995) — Special Thanks To[4]
- Garfield: Caught in the Act (Mega Drive; 1995) — Licensing[5]
- Garfield: Caught in the Act (Windows PC; 1997) — Marketing
Photographs
- Main article: Photos of Michealene Cristini Risley
External links
- What happened when Sega courted female players in the mid-’90s article by Richard Moss at Polygon