Former Rare Director Joel Hochberg Has Passed Away

"Joel changed the course of history".

We've got some sad news on the industry front - with a Miami Herald obituary confirming the former Rare director Joel Hochberg passed away earlier this week, aged 87. Joel lives on through his wife, children, grandchildren and extended family.

As highlighted by GamesIndustry.biz, he signed on with the Ultimate Play the Game and Rare founders Tim & Chris Stamper in 1986, overseeing the company's business operations within the US, with a division based out of Miami, Florida. During this time he also held a position as the president of Rare's coin machine company Rare Coin-It Inc.

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