April 12, 2025

Ken and Roberta Williams on Video Game Comeback, Sierra On-Line, Retirement

29 minutes

Airdate: March 31, 2024. TSC News TV host Fred Richani interviews legendary video game designer Roberta Williams and video game developer Ken Williams about their incredible legacy in the industry, founding Sierra On-Line, the latest release of Colossal Cave, and traveling the world during retirement! Special thanks to Marcus Mera.

Ken and Roberta Williams have worked on over 200 video game titles including: King's Quest, Colossal Cave remake, Phantasmagoria, Mystery House, Police Quest, and Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards.

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Ken and Roberta Williams Interview Time Stamps:

00:00 Colossal Cave, fan feedback

02:00 Sierra On-Line

03:33 Getting back into gaming industry with Marcus Mera

09:54 Colossal Cave 2.0, challenges with every gaming platform

12:05 Colossal Cave being passion project

15:15 Favorite games, awkward moments

16:28 Traveling worldwide by boat, retirement

21:09 Being supportive partners, teamwork

24:54 Ken and Roberta Williams on why you should play Colossal Cave