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Bill Tiller
Bill Tiller is an American computer game designer, writer, and artist. At LucasArts, he was the lead artist and art director of '' The Dig'', the lead background artist on ''The Curse of Monkey Island'', and the lead artist on ''Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine''. He created the games ''A Vampyre Story'' and ''Ghost Pirates of Vooju Island'' for Autumn Moon Entertainment, a studio he co-founded with Mike Kirchoff in 2002. He worked as a game designer on the iOS title Perils of Man. Career Bill Tiller was hired by LucasArts adventure games by Collette Michaud in 1992 as an animator for Brian Moriarty's version of '' The Dig''. He stayed with the project through all of its incarnations, and was ultimately the lead artist and art director on the final version of the game. He was the lead background artist of ''The Curse of Monkey Island'', and the lead artist of ''Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine''. In 2001, he left LucasArts to work at ArenaNet. In 2002, co-founded Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Game Designer
Game design is the art of applying design and aesthetics to create a game for entertainment or for educational, exercise, or experimental purposes. Increasingly, elements and principles of game design are also applied to other interactions, in the form of gamification. Game designer and developer Robert Zubek defines game design by breaking it down into its elements, which he says are the following: * Gameplay, which is the interaction between the player and the mechanics and systems * Mechanics and systems, which are the rules and objects in the game * Player experience, which is how users feel when they're playing the game Games such as board games, card games, dice games, casino games, role-playing games, sports, video games, war games, or simulation games benefit from the principles of game design. Academically, game design is part of game studies, while game theory studies strategic decision making (primarily in non-game situations). Games have historically inspired ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson Cow
Crimson Cow is a German video game publisher that was founded in 2002. They hold the German license for the ''Runaway'' series and the worldwide publishing rights for ''A Vampyre Story ''A Vampyre Story'' is a 2008 point-and-click adventure game developed by Autumn Moon Entertainment for Windows, published by Crimson Cow. The game is set in Europe during the 1890s, and follows a young female opera singer turned vampire as she ...''. References External linksOfficial Crimson Cow website German companies established in 2002 Video game companies established in 2002 Video game development companies Video game companies of Germany Video game publishers {{Europe-videogame-company-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 In Video Gaming
1995 saw many sequels and prequels in video games, such as '' Dragon Quest VI'', '' Mario's Picross'', ''Mega Man 7'', '' Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island'', and ''Tekken 2'', along with new titles such as '' Battle Arena Toshinden'', ''Chrono Trigger'', '' Rayman'', '' Soul Edge'', '' Twisted Metal'', '' Star Wars: Dark Forces'', '' Destruction Derby'', '' Wipeout'' and '' Jumping Flash!'' The year's highest-grossing arcade game in Japan was '' Virtua Fighter 2'', while the best-selling arcade video games in the United States were ''Daytona USA'' (for the second year in a row) and '' Mortal Kombat 3''. The home video game with the highest known sales in 1995 was ''Dragon Quest VI'', despite only releasing in Japan. The Super Famicom was the best-selling game console in Japan, while the Sega Genesis was the best-selling console in North America. Hardware releases * Nintendo releases: **March 20 – Game Boy Play It Loud! series, color/clear versions of the Game Boy. **A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures
''Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures'' is a 1994 platform video game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is a video game adaptation of the ''Indiana Jones'' films ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' (1981), ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'' (1984), and ''Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'' (1989). The game was developed by Factor 5 and published by JVC Musical Industries. The story is told through cutscenes and text and is mostly faithful to the movies. Its release coincided with that of '' Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi'', also released by JVC and LucasArts and in the same platform style as the ''Super Star Wars'' trilogy. Gameplay The game is primarily action based, and the player controls Indiana Jones through levels based on events of the films. Jones's main method of attack is his bull-whip, but he can also damage enemies by punching or rolling into them. Occasionally a gun can be found that has unlimited ammo, and grenades are available in limited ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Return Of The Jedi
''Return of the Jedi'' (also known as ''Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi'' is a 1983 American epic space opera film directed by Richard Marquand. The screenplay is by Lawrence Kasdan and George Lucas from a story by Lucas, who was also the executive producer. The sequel to ''Star Wars'' (1977) and ''The Empire Strikes Back'' (1980), it is the third installment in the original ''Star Wars'' trilogy, the third film to be produced, and the sixth chronological film in the "Skywalker saga". The film stars Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew and Frank Oz. Set one year after ''The Empire Strikes Back'', the Galactic Empire, under the direction of the Emperor, is constructing a second Death Star in order to crush the Rebel Alliance once and for all. Since the Emperor plans to personally oversee the final stages of its construction, the Rebel Fleet launches a full-scale attack on the Death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
