Kelly Bonilla (person)

Kelly Ann Bonilla-Dillon
Personal
Born(1971-08-28)August 28, 1971
DiedJanuary 31, 2024(2024-01-31) (aged 52)
NationalityAmerican
Professional
Occupation(s)
  • Games Designer
  • Developer
BattleTech Related
Known forHer work with MechWarrior: Dark Age
Credit(s)MechWarrior: Solaris VII Rules of Competition
In-universe personaKelly Bonilla

Kelly Ann Bonilla-Dillon was a seven-year employee of Virtual World Entertainment (where she provided the 'Mech computer voice for the Tesla pods)[1] turned games designer for Wizkids, known for her work on the MechWarrior: Dark Age game. On MWDA, she served as playtest coordinator and eventually, from Falcon's Prey and on, the main game designer and developer, with writing credits in Dark Age: LinkNet Articles (3136). She also worked on HeroClix and HorrorClix.

Kelly was married to graphic designer and layout artist Vic Bonilla.

Kelly would pass away on 31 January 2024 after a battle with cancer.

References[edit]

  1. Interviews with the Game Designers – Kelly Bonilla, 30 December 2003, retrieved from the WizKids website via the Wayback Machine

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