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Retro Games Articles about: legendary game designers

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TashaAuthor : Tasha
22 April 2017, 2:18 pm

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Legendary Game Designers: Guido Henkel

This time we take our journey to Germany, though the designer is technically American, but was born and grew up mostly in Germany. Guido “Guy” Henkel is a bona fide jack-of-all-trades as he dabbles in a little bit of everything from composing and sound design to writing and game programming.

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TashaAuthor : Tasha
25 March 2017, 2:41 pm

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Legendary Game Designers: Julian Gollop

It seems that our journey through the designer world takes us back to the UK. British designer Julian Gollop has been a staple of the industry for longer than I have been alive, beginning his career in 1983. He has designed titles such as Rebelstar, Chaos, Laser Squad, and the X-COM series.

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TashaAuthor : Tasha
4 March 2017, 10:46 am

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Legendary Game Designers: Paul Cuisset

Paul Cuisset is considered one of the most prolific minds in the French video game industry. He has been in the game for a long time, starting his career in the 1980’s.

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TashaAuthor : Tasha
18 February 2017, 1:30 pm

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Legendary Game Designers: Roberta Williams

Roberta Williams, for those who don’t know, is the creator of the legendary King’s Quest series. The series is 8 strong and chronicles the adventures of the Daventry family. Of course she did many other projects during her long career such as Mickey’s Space Adventure, The Black Cauldron, The Dark Crystal, and Mixed-Up Mother Goose. However King’s Quest was her most popular contribution to gaming.

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