Renowned Sega developer Rieko Kodama dies at 58
Renowned Sega developer Rieko Kodama dies at 58 Kodama inspired female developers and gamers all over the world. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The game industry has suffered a devastating loss. Rieko Kodama, the legendary Sega developer also known as Phoenix Rie, has died at 58. Her cause of death has not been specified. As reported byIGN, Kodama died sometime back in May of this year, but her death wasn’t made public until this week....