Minh Le
Vietnamese-Canadian computer game developer who created the mod ''Counter-Strike'' / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Minh Le (Vietnamese: Lê Minh; born June 27, 1977), also known by his online nickname Gooseman, is a Vietnamese Canadian video game programmer who co-created the Half-Life mod Counter-Strike with Jess Cliffe in 1999 and started the Counter-Strike series.[2] He was later employed by Valve, the developers of Half-Life, and worked for 8 years in Korea on the multiplayer first-person shooter Tactical Intervention. He is a contractor on the multiplayer survival first-person shooter Rust. In the small-team games that he has worked on, Le has been a programmer, modeler, and designer.
Minh Le | |
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Born | (1977-06-27) June 27, 1977 (age 46) |
Nationality | Canadian |
Other names | Gooseman |
Alma mater | Simon Fraser University |
Occupation | Video game programmer |
Years active | 1996-present |
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Known for | Co-creator of Counter-Strike |
His nickname comes from Shane Gooseman, one of the main characters of 1980s cartoon series The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers.[3]