RIP Bernie Stolar, Who Helped Launch Both The PlayStation And Dreamcast - Kotaku

Bernie Stolar, one of the most important video game executives of the 1990s, has passed away at the age of 75, GamesBeat reports.

Stolar’s post-90s career was marked by spells at Mattel (where he pushed the company to double down on the production of Barbie video games) and Google, where he served as the company’s first ever “Games Evangelist”, a position he tried to use to champion the idea of a streaming game service, something the company waved off at the time and then...would revisit a decade later, long after Stolar had left, before completely screwing it up