Matthias Worch (born 1976) is a German video game designer and computer graphics artist. He started out creating custom
Doom
Doom is another name for damnation.
Doom may also refer to:
People
* Doom (professional wrestling), the tag team of Ron Simmons and Butch Reed
* Daniel Doom (born 1934), Belgian cyclist
* Debbie Doom (born 1963), American softball pitcher
* L ...
and
Quake levels. Matthias entered the computer game industry in 1998 when he moved to Dallas, Texas to work on
Ritual Entertainment
Ritual Entertainment was an American video game developer established in 1996 by Robert Atkins, Mark Dochtermann, Jim Dosé, Richard 'Levelord' Gray, Michael Hadwin, Harry Miller, and Tom Mustaine. Based in Dallas, Texas, Ritual Entertainment wa ...
's 3D First Person Shooter
SiN
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. He has since contributed to various 3D action games. Matthias has spoken at the
Game Developers Conference
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and the
IGDA
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The IGDA is incorpo ...
. Matthias is working at
Epic Games
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as a Design Lead on the special projects group.
List of games
* ''
SiN
In a religious context, sin is a transgression against divine law. Each culture has its own interpretation of what it means to commit a sin. While sins are generally considered actions, any thought, word, or act considered immoral, selfish, s ...
'' –
PC game
A personal computer game, also known as a PC game or computer game, is a type of video game played on a personal computer (PC) rather than a video game console or arcade machine. Its defining characteristics include: more diverse and user-deter ...
(1998)
* ''
Unreal Mission Pack - Return to NaPali'' –
Windows
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,
Mac OS
Two major famlies of Mac operating systems were developed by Apple Inc.
In 1984, Apple debuted the operating system that is now known as the "Classic" Mac OS with its release of the original Macintosh System Software. The system, rebranded "M ...
(1999)
* ''
The Wheel of Time
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'' –
Windows
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(1999)
* ''
Unreal 2
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'' –
Windows
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(2003)
* ''
Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike'' –
Nintendo GameCube
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(2003)
* ''
Lair
Lair may refer to:
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* Secret lair
* Lair, Kentucky
* ''Lair'' (novel), a 1979 novel by James Herbert
* ''Lair'' (video game), a 2007 video game
* ''The Lair'', 2007-2008 American gay-themed vampire television series
* The Lair (Dreamworld ...
'' –
PlayStation 3
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(2007)
* ''
Dead Space 2
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'' –
Windows
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,
Xbox 360
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,
PlayStation 3
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(2011)
* ''
Star Wars 1313
''Star Wars 1313'' is a cancelled action-adventure video game that was under development by LucasArts. The game would take a more mature, gritty direction compared to past ''Star Wars'' video games and, like 2002's '' Star Wars: Bounty Hunter'', ...
'' - (Cancelled) (2013)
* ''
Mafia III
''Mafia III'' is a 2016 action-adventure video game developed by Hangar 13 and published by 2K Games. It was released in October 2016 for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One, in May 2017 for macOS, and in October 2021 for Google Stadia. It is ...
'' -
Windows
Windows is a group of several proprietary graphical operating system families developed and marketed by Microsoft. Each family caters to a certain sector of the computing industry. For example, Windows NT for consumers, Windows Server for serv ...
,
Xbox One
The Xbox One is a home video game console developed by Microsoft. Announced in May 2013, it is the successor to Xbox 360 and the third base console in the Xbox series of video game consoles. It was first released in North America, parts of ...
,
PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Announced as the successor to the PlayStation 3 in February 2013, it was launched on November 15, 2013, in North America, November 29, 2013 in ...
(2016)
* ''
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine (UE) is a 3D computer graphics game engine developed by Epic Games, first showcased in the 1998 first-person shooter game ''Unreal''. Initially developed for PC first-person shooters, it has since been used in a variety of genres ...
''
* ''
Fortnite
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German video game designers
1976 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
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