Since 1998 , the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has annually inducted into its Hall of Fame video game developers that have made revolutionary and innovative achievements in the computer and video game industries.
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1998 — Shigeru Miyamoto of Nintendo
1999 — Sid Meier of Firaxis Games and MicroProse
2000 — Hironobu Sakaguchi of Square (Square Enix as of 2003), and currently at Mistwalker
2001 — John Carmack of id Software
2002 — Will Wright of Maxis
2003 — Yu Suzuki of Sega
2004 — Peter Molyneux of Lionhead Studios and Bullfrog Productions
2005 — Trip Hawkins, founder of Electronic Arts , 3DO
2006 — Richard Garriott, founder of Origin Systems , currently at NCsoft
2007 — Dani Bunten, founder of Ozark Softscape
2008 - Michael Morhaime, President and co-founder of Blizzard Entertainment
2009 - Bruce Shelley, helped designed Age of Empires and Civilization
2010 - Mark Cerny, designer of various Playstation systems
2011 - Ray Muzyka & Greg Zeschuk, co-founders of Bioware
2012 - Tim Sweeney, co-founder of Epic Games
2013 - Gabe Newell, co-founder of Valve
2014 - Sam Houser, Dan Houser and Leslie Benzies, co-founders of Rockstar
2016 - Hideo Kojima, game designer, Kojima Productions
2017 - Todd Howard, Game Director, Bethesda
2019 - Bonnie Ross, Corporate Vice President at Microsoft and Head of 343 Industries
2020 - Connie Booth, Vice President of Product Development at Sony Interactive Entertainment
2022 - Ed Boon, Chief Creative Officer, NetherRealm Studios
2023 - Tim Schafer, Founder & Studio Head, Double Fine Productions
2024 - Koji Kondo , Composer and Sound Director, Nintendo
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