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'''Maddy Thorson''' (born ''Matt Thorson''; 18 March 1988) is a Canadian video game developer, known as one of the lead creators for the video games ''[[Celeste]]'' and ''TowerFall'', developed under their<ref name=ThorsonNonbinaryTweet>{{cite tweet |author = Thorson, Matt | user = mattthorson | number = 1150555661819768832 | date = 14 July 2019 | title = It’s #InternationalNonBinaryDay! I’m going to use this opportunity to say... Hi, I’m non-binary :) }}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet |author=Thorson, Matt |user=MattThorson |number=1150592764511313920 |date=14 July 2019 |title=They/them :)}}</ref> studio Matt Makes Games. Since September 2019, Thorson has effectively shut down Matt Makes Games to relaunch their team under Extremely OK Games (EXOK); ''Celeste'' is now effectively published by EXOK.
'''Maddy Thorson''' (born 18 March 1988) is a Canadian video game developer, known as one of the lead creators for the video games ''[[Celeste]]'' and ''TowerFall'', developed under their<ref name=ThorsonNonbinaryTweet>{{cite tweet |author = Thorson, Matt | user = mattthorson | number = 1150555661819768832 | date = 14 July 2019 | title = It’s #InternationalNonBinaryDay! I’m going to use this opportunity to say... Hi, I’m non-binary :) }}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet |author=Thorson, Matt |user=MattThorson |number=1150592764511313920 |date=14 July 2019 |title=They/them :)}}</ref> studio Matt Makes Games. Since September 2019, Thorson has effectively shut down Matt Makes Games to relaunch their team under Extremely OK Games (EXOK); ''Celeste'' is now effectively published by EXOK.
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Revision as of 19:31, 26 March 2021

Maddy Thorson
Maddy Thorson
Thorson in 2018
Born (1988-03-18) 18 March 1988 (age 36)
Nationality Canadian
Occupation Video game developer
Known for Celeste, TowerFall, Celeste Classic 1, Celeste Classic 2

Maddy Thorson (born 18 March 1988) is a Canadian video game developer, known as one of the lead creators for the video games Celeste and TowerFall, developed under their[1][2] studio Matt Makes Games. Since September 2019, Thorson has effectively shut down Matt Makes Games to relaunch their team under Extremely OK Games (EXOK); Celeste is now effectively published by EXOK.

  1. Thorson, Matt [@mattthorson] (14 July 2019). "It's #InternationalNonBinaryDay! I'm going to use this opportunity to say... Hi, I'm non-binary :)" (Tweet) – via X (Twitter).
  2. Thorson, Matt [@MattThorson] (14 July 2019). "They/them :)" (Tweet) – via X (Twitter).