{"id":393749,"date":"2025-10-30T12:43:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-credits-trans-dev-cloe-veilleux"},"modified":"2025-10-30T12:43:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:43:56","slug":"guardians-of-the-galaxy-team-praised-for-properly-crediting-trans-dev-who-left-during-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-team-praised-for-properly-crediting-trans-dev-who-left-during-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardians of the Galaxy team praised for properly crediting trans dev who left during development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-team-praised-for-properly-crediting-trans-dev-who-left-during-development.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Eidos Montreal<\/strong> is making waves on social media for correctly crediting a trans developer who left part-way through <strong>Guardians of the Galaxy<\/strong>&#8216;s production with respect: that&#8217;s the correct name, the correct position and a place in the correct area of the credits (not just &#8216;Additional Thanks&#8217;).<\/p>\n<p>As picked up by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-10-26-trans-dev-has-new-name-credited-in-guardians-of-the-galaxy\">Eurogamer<\/a>, the studio has correctly attributed technical level design director Cloe Veilleux with her role &ndash; which she was promoted to during production. The company also listed her name correcetly, despite the fact that she only legally changed it ten days before leaving the studio about a year ago whe she transitioned.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It makes me feel like there was a conscious decision to keep my name in that role, and I do not know who I have to thank for this,&#8221; Veilleux told Eurogamer. &#8220;I expected little, and was given a lot more recognition. It certainly made me happy to see that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-credits-trans-dev-cloe-veilleux\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-credits-trans-dev-cloe-veilleux\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eidos Montreal is making waves on social media for correctly crediting a trans developer who left part-way through Guardians of the Galaxy&#8216;s production with respect: that&#8217;s the correct name, the correct position and a place in the correct area of the credits (not just &#8216;Additional Thanks&#8217;). As picked up by Eurogamer, the studio has correctly attributed technical level design director Cloe Veilleux with her role &ndash; which she was promoted to during production. The company also listed her name correcetly, despite the fact that she only legally changed it ten days before leaving the studio about a year ago whe she transitioned. &#8220;It makes me feel like there was a conscious decision to keep my name in that role, and I do not know who&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-team-praised-for-properly-crediting-trans-dev-who-left-during-development\/\">Read 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