by
Jean Leggett
| Jul 3, 2018 |
Lily Bard,
Media,
News
CBC Here and Now interviews CEO Jean Leggett Jean Leggett
appeared on CBC Radio’s Here and Now show to discuss the
upcoming Charlaine Harris novel to game adaptation of the
first Lily Bard novel, Shakespeare’s Landlord. To listen
to the full recording...
by
Jean Leggett
| Jun 10, 2018 |
Jean,
Lily Bard,
Media,
News,
Uncategorized
GeekMom: Gaming and Literacy with Optimaaro Games by Karen
Walsh A few months ago, a woman in my TechLadies Facebook
Group, Jean Leggett, posted about her company One More Story
Games and her upcoming game based on the Charlaine Harris Lily
Bard series. After a...
by
Jean Leggett
| Apr 24, 2018 |
Lily Bard,
Media,
News
GoGCast 157: Interview with Jean Leggett of One More Story
Games April 24, 2018 This week, we talk with Jean Leggett, CEO
of Optimaaro Games. Based in Barrie, Ontario, this small
studio is currently working with author Charlaine Harris (of
True Blood fame) to...
by
Jean Leggett
| Apr 22, 2018 |
Media,
News
Toronto Game Devs Interview OMSG Founders Toronto Game Devs
Interview OMSG Founders Jean and Blair Leggett about their
latest project, Shakespeare’s Landlord, a novel-to-game
adaptation of #1 New York Times bestselling authoring
Charlaine Harris’ novel of...
by
Jean Leggett
| Mar 21, 2018 |
Jean,
Media
Episode #69 – StoryHinge interviews Jean Leggett After
nearly losing her husband in 2012 to medical negligence while
we were living in Dallas, Jean and Blair decided to return to
Canada and pursue their dream businesses for one year. Jean
attended business...
by
Jean Leggett
| Mar 8, 2018 |
Education,
Lily Bard,
Media,
StoryStylus
Stark Reflections on Writing and Publishing interviews Jean
Leggett Episode 10 features a great interview with Jean
Leggett, CEO and co-founder of Optimaaro Games. After her
husband Blair’s near-death experience in 2012, the two
embarked on a journey back...
by
Jean Leggett
| Mar 3, 2018 |
Blair,
Jean,
Media,
News
OMSG founders Jean & Blair Leggett are finalists in the
International Game Developers’ Association’s
(IGDA) Serious Games SIG “Community Leadership”
award. This award recognizes individuals who work to promote
empathy, understanding and...
by
Jean Leggett
| Mar 3, 2018 |
Lily Bard,
Media,
News
IndieBeat: How Shakespeare’s Landlord shows the
aftermath of sexual trauma Shakespeare’s Landlord is a
murder-mystery, but more than that, it’s about Lily Bard’s
journey of dealing with past trauma and sexual assault. It’s
the first of at least two games, which...
by
Jean Leggett
| Feb 16, 2018 |
Games,
Jean,
Media,
News
Founder Jean Leggett will be attending the Game
Developers’ Conference (GDC) in San Francisco as a Girls
Make Games scholar. Girls Make Games is a series of
international summer camps, workshops and game jams designed
to inspire the next generation of designers,...
by
Jean Leggett
| Oct 21, 2017 |
Media,
News,
Uncategorized
On October 11, 2017, Optimaaro Games held its Sneak Peek Party
of Shakespeare’s Landlord, the interactive game at Kobo
Headquarters in Toronto, Canada. Jean Leggett, OMSG CEO,
showed a 10-minute preview of the upcoming book to game
adaptation of #1 NYT...