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Jeremiah Slaczka, also known by his nickname Miah, is a
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5TH Cell 5th Cell is an independently owned video game developer founded in 2003 as 5th Cell Media, LLC. led by Jeremiah Slaczka and Marius Falhbusch. The company is most well known for creating the '' Drawn to Life'' and '' Scribblenauts'' series. Over ...
, a video game developer in
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, Washington. He is best known for being the concept creator and Director of ''
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'' as well as the million-seller hit video game '' Drawn to Life'' and 5TH Cell's critically acclaimed '' Lock's Quest'', all for the Nintendo DS. Jeremiah is credited as the Director, Lead Designer, Story Writer, Original Concept Creator and Art Director for both ''Drawn to Life'' and ''Lock's Quest''. ''Scribblenauts'' was the first handheld game ever to win a "Best of Show Overall" award (across all platforms) at E3 from
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and GameSpy. ''Drawn to Life'' has since gone on to spawn a franchise involving two sequels, accompanied by a Wii console version, all three titles published by
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. His previous works for 5th Cell were in mobile games, using both original and licensed work. In 2000, Jeremiah, along with Joseph M. Tringali (co-founder and General Manager of 5TH Cell), co-founded Epix Interactive Studios, a video game developer, in
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, that was developing ''Fate'', the first announced MMORPG for Microsoft's original
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. The project was canceled and the studio shut down in late 2001.


Works

Credited as Director and/or Lead Designer *''Mini Poccha '' (2003) (
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- Additionally credited as: Art Director, Original Concept Creator *''Siege'' (2003) (
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- Additionally credited as: Art Director, Original Concept Creator *''SEAL Team 6'' (2003) (
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- Additionally credited as: Art Director, Original Concept Creator *''Moto GP Manager'' (2006) (
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*''Full Spectrum Warrior: Mobile'' (2006) (
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*''D.N.A'' (2006) ( PC): Merscom - Additionally credited as: Art Director, Original Concept Creator *'' Drawn to Life'' (2007) ( Nintendo DS):
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- Additionally credited as: Original Story, Art Director, Original Concept Creator *'' Lock's Quest'' (2008) ( Nintendo DS):
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- Additionally credited as: Original Story, Art Director, Original Concept Creator *'' Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter'' (2009) ( Nintendo DS):
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- Additionally credited as: Written by and Original Concept Creator *''
Scribblenauts ''Scribblenauts'' is a series of action puzzle video games primarily developed by 5th Cell. The series is owned and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The first game in the series was titled '' Scribblenauts'' and was first rel ...
'' (2009) ( Nintendo DS):
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- Additionally credited as: Original Concept Creator *''
Super Scribblenauts ''Super Scribblenauts'' is an emergent action puzzle game developed by 5th Cell and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for the Nintendo DS handheld game console. The game was released on October 12, 2010. It is the sequel to th ...
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- Additionally credited as: Original Concept Creator *'' Run Roo Run'' (2012) (iOS):
5th Cell 5th Cell is an independently owned video game developer founded in 2003 as 5th Cell Media, LLC. led by Jeremiah Slaczka and Marius Falhbusch. The company is most well known for creating the '' Drawn to Life'' and '' Scribblenauts'' series. Over ...
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5th Cell 5th Cell is an independently owned video game developer founded in 2003 as 5th Cell Media, LLC. led by Jeremiah Slaczka and Marius Falhbusch. The company is most well known for creating the '' Drawn to Life'' and '' Scribblenauts'' series. Over ...
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Scribblenauts Unlimited ''Scribblenauts Unlimited'' is a puzzle sandbox video game developed by 5th Cell and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for the Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Microsoft Windows, iOS and Android. The game was announced during Nintendo's ...
'' (2012) (Wii U, 3DS, PC):
5th Cell 5th Cell is an independently owned video game developer founded in 2003 as 5th Cell Media, LLC. led by Jeremiah Slaczka and Marius Falhbusch. The company is most well known for creating the '' Drawn to Life'' and '' Scribblenauts'' series. Over ...
*'' Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure'' (2013) (Wii U, 3DS, PC):
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5th Cell 5th Cell is an independently owned video game developer founded in 2003 as 5th Cell Media, LLC. led by Jeremiah Slaczka and Marius Falhbusch. The company is most well known for creating the '' Drawn to Life'' and '' Scribblenauts'' series. Over ...


Awards

* Edge Magazine's ''Hottest 100 Game Developers of 2008'' listed Jeremiah as 90 *
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's ''20 'Breakthrough' Developers of 2008'' - 5TH Cell, Key person


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