Women in the video game industry

Jessica Chobot (born Jessica Lynn Horn; July 7, 1977) is an American on-camera host and writer. She has hosted the IGN shows IGN Strategize and Weekly Wood, which also runs on Xbox Live; she previously worked as presenter of the IGN Daily Fix. Since 2013 she was the primary host of Nerdist News and Nerdist News Talks Back for Nerdist Industries. In 2014 she launched her own podcast titled Bizarre States. She left Nerdist on August 5, 2019. She currently stars in a show called Expedition X.

Meghan Channing Camarena (born July 17, 1987), known by her online pseudonym Strawburry17, is an American YouTube personality, television host, actress and comic book writer. She has worked on a number of videos, web series, and films, gaining popularity as a YouTube star, and participating as a contestant with fellow YouTuber Joey Graceffa on The Amazing Race 22 and The Amazing Race: All-Stars. She was an on-screen host for video content at Teen.com and was the backstage correspondent for season 2 of the TruTV talent contest Fake Off. In 2017, she and fellow YouTuber Jimmy Wong co-hosted the video game themed variety show Polaris Primetime which was part of Disney's inaugural "D | XP" summer programming block on Disney XD. She’s also the co-writer of the Radiant Pink miniseries.

Alanah Pearce (born 24 August 1993) is an Australian video game writer and journalist. Since 2020, Pearce has worked for American game developer Santa Monica Studio.

Sonja Reid, better known as OMGitsfirefoxx, is a Canadian Twitch streamer and podcast host. As of November 2018, she had over 631,000 followers on Twitch.

Ashley Burns (née Jenkins) is an American on-camera host. She is a founding member of Ubisoft's all-female professional gaming group, the Frag Dolls. She founded Rooster Teeth's news division, The Know. She was a contestant on the 28th season of The Amazing Race. Outside of the gaming industry, she voices Coco Adel in RWBY.

Sam Maggs is a Canadian-American author of books, comics, and video games, and is known especially for her work on The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy and Marvel Action: Captain Marvel. She was born on November 10, 1988 in London, Ontario, Canada and currently lives in Los Angeles.

Myriam Joire (born 1968 or 1969) is a technology writer in the United States, best known for her editorial and podcasting work on the website Engadget.

Winnie Waldron is an American music producer for video games, a producer for radio, a radio script editor / adapter, a manuscript editor and a radio host.

As CEO/CSCO of Her Interactive, the pioneer in popular mystery gaming designed for girls and women, Megan Gaiser sets corporate, product and market strategy. Under her stewardship, Her Interactive (HI) has grown from a boutique company to an emerging competitor with the globally loved Nancy Drew franchise games sales topping 9 million units world wide. The Nancy Drew PC franchise has been #1 in units in the U.S. six years running and has garnered 24 consecutive Parents' Choice Gold Medal Awards. Megan has been named one of the "Game Industry's 100 Most Influential Women" by Next Generation and "Top 10 Most Influential Women of the Decade" by Kotaku. She also received the 2010 Microsoft Women in Games award.

Katherine Lawrence (December 11, 1954, San Bernardino, California – March 25, 2004, near Tucson, Arizona) was a television series screenwriter and a short story science fiction and children's non-fiction educational books and video game writer.