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Author : Tasha
24 March 2018, 10:02 am
When most people think of video games they might think of the people who programmed it, the company that developed it, or even the actors who did motion captures or voice-overs for it. But have you ever stopped and thought about the people who compose the musical scores?
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Author : Manu
20 January 2018, 1:25 pm
Pharaoh, Hercules, Civ 2 don't work anymore? Read this.
Read MoreAuthor : Tasha
13 January 2018, 2:20 pm
Martin Edmondson is best known for his work on the Shadow of the Beast and Driver series. This UK native got to spend a large part of his career doing what he loved with his brother, Gareth. The two no longer work together, but I doubt it has anything to do with bad blood. I’d guess just shifting interests.
Read MoreAuthor : Manu
24 December 2017, 7:33 pm
Believe it or not, this is the 3rd Christmas we celebrate at GamesNostalgia!
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25 November 2017, 1:53 am
Trust me when I say I really wanted to make another ‘David’ pun, but I restrained myself. This time around I chose this particular one because I recently reviewed one of his games, but I will get to that. This UK native is the mind behind such games as Wonderland, Disney’s Aladdin, and The Jungle Book.
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7 October 2017, 9:55 am
Bringing you a double-dose of David, I bring you the tale of David Crane. This particular David is U.S. born and raised. He received his education from DeVry and graduated in 1975. Other than his contributions to the video game industry, which I will get to, David had a hand in several hardware products as well. While at Atari he would help design the operation system for the Atari 800. He would also create the Display Processor Chip and other innovations used in the gaming industry.
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