Effect On The Game Industry
Although many of Bunten's titles were not commercially successful, they were widely recognized by the industry as being ahead of their time. On May 7, 1998, less than two months before her death, Berry was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Computer Game Developers Association.
In 2000, Will Wright dedicated his blockbuster hit The Sims to Bunten's memory.
In 2007, the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences chose Bunten to be inducted into their Hall of Fame.
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