Margaret Stohl

=== Games ===

=== Games ===

Stohl works in the [[video game industry]]. Notable writing credits include [[Activision]]'s adventure games ''[[The Elk Moon Murder]]'', ''[[Zork Nemesis]]'' and ''[[Zork: Grand Inquisitor]]'' (the latter as lead designer, for which she was nominated for "Most Innovative Game Design" at the ''Game Developers' Conference Spotlight Awards'' in 1998); [[Westwood Studios]]' [[real-time strategy]] titles ''[[Dune 2000]]'', ''[[Command & Conquer: Red Alert#Retaliation (1998)|Command & Conquer: Red Alert Retaliation]]'', ''[[Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun]]''; [[Infogrames]]' ''[[Slave Zero]]''; [[Midway Games]]' ''[[Legion: The Legend of Excalibur]]'' and the 2002 ''[[Defender (2002 video game)|Defender]]'' remake; Activision's ''[[Apocalypse (video game)|Apocalypse]]'' and ''[[Fantastic Four (2005 video game)|Fantastic Four]]''. In 1999, Stohl co-founded the developer 7 Studios with her former husband Lewis Peterson;{{Cite web|url=http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,6429/|title=Lewis S. Peterson Video Game Credits and Biography - MobyGames|website=MobyGames|access-date=2018-07-25}} they ran the studio together until 2011, when 7 was acquired by Activision.

Stohl works in the [[video game industry]]. Notable writing credits include [[Activision]]'s adventure games ''[[The Elk Moon Murder]]'', ''[[Zork Nemesis]]'' and ''[[Zork: Grand Inquisitor]]'' (the latter as lead designer, for which she was nominated for "Most Innovative Game Design" at the ''Game Developers' Conference Spotlight Awards'' in 1998); [[Westwood Studios]]' [[real-time strategy]] titles ''[[Dune 2000]]'', ''[[Command & Conquer: Red Alert#Retaliation (1998)|Command & Conquer: Red Alert Retaliation]]'', ''[[Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun]]''; [[Infogrames]]' ''[[Slave Zero]]''; [[Midway Games]]' ''[[Legion: The Legend of Excalibur]]'' and the 2002 ''[[Defender (2002 video game)|Defender]]'' remake; Activision's ''[[Apocalypse (1998 video game)|Apocalypse]]'' and ''[[Fantastic Four (2005 video game)|Fantastic Four]]''. In 1999, Stohl co-founded the developer 7 Studios with her former husband Lewis Peterson;{{Cite web|url=http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,6429/|title=Lewis S. Peterson Video Game Credits and Biography - MobyGames|website=MobyGames|access-date=2018-07-25}} they ran the studio together until 2011, when 7 was acquired by Activision.

After taking a hiatus from the game industry to establish her career as a novelist, in 2017 Stohl began to work as a consulting writer for [[Activision Blizzard]] again, ultimately joining the game developer [[Bungie]] as a narrative director for ''[[Destiny 2]]''.{{Cite news|url=http://comicbook.com/gaming/2017/12/19/destiny-2-comic-interview-osiris/|title=Interview: How Bungie's Destiny 2 Comic Shines a Human Light on Destiny's Most Godlike Figures|work=WWG|access-date=2017-12-27|language=en}} In July 2018, her twitter and instagram profiles listed her position as Bungie Incubation Narrative Director.{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/margaret_stohl/|title=Margaret Stohl (@margaret_stohl) • Instagram photos and videos|website=www.instagram.com|language=en|access-date=2018-07-24}} Other game work includes the consulting company, Foundational IP Group.

After taking a hiatus from the game industry to establish her career as a novelist, in 2017 Stohl began to work as a consulting writer for [[Activision Blizzard]] again, ultimately joining the game developer [[Bungie]] as a narrative director for ''[[Destiny 2]]''.{{Cite news|url=http://comicbook.com/gaming/2017/12/19/destiny-2-comic-interview-osiris/|title=Interview: How Bungie's Destiny 2 Comic Shines a Human Light on Destiny's Most Godlike Figures|work=WWG|access-date=2017-12-27|language=en}} In July 2018, her twitter and instagram profiles listed her position as Bungie Incubation Narrative Director.{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/margaret_stohl/|title=Margaret Stohl (@margaret_stohl) • Instagram photos and videos|website=www.instagram.com|language=en|access-date=2018-07-24}} Other game work includes the consulting company, Foundational IP Group.