George Lucas
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Guybrush Threewood, Mighty Pirate, Rest In Peace?Based in San Francisco, Calif., as well as on the Internet at www.lucasarts.com, LucasArts was created in 1982 by George Lucas to provide an interactive element to his vision of a state-of-the-art, multifaceted entertainment company. In this article: Guybrush Threepwood, Tales of Monkey Island, LucasArts, LeChuck, Monkey Island, Dave Grossman, Telltale Games, Caribbean, God, and Adventure Gamers |
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
Tim Schafer
...and comedy-writing abilities. While studying computer science at UC Berkeley , Tim Schafer worked at George Lucas' game production company LucasArts (then called Lucasfilm Games and located at Skywalker Ranch). During his application process...
In this article: Tim Schafer, Psychonauts, LucasArts, Brutal Legend, Dave Grossman, Game Developers Choice Awards, Maniac Mansion, Double Fine Productions, and Ron Gilbert
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Life123 | October 21, 2009
George Lucas Biography
His team formed its own company, known as Industrial Light and Magic. Lucas also developed reference standards for audio and image reproduction, known as THX Certification. Today, his company, Lucasarts, is involved in every aspect of film...
In this article: Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB, THX 1138, Star Wars, Anthropology, American Graffiti, and Hollywood
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Wired Top Stories | August 21, 2008
New Star Wars Videogame Unleashes the Force in You
New Star Wars Videogame Unleashes the Force in You On September 16, LucasArts will release Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, the latest addition to George Lucas' science fiction universe. Set between the events of episodes III and IV, the...
In this article: Videogame, Star Wars, Empire, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, and LucasArts
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Yahoo! News | August 06, 2009
The Sims creator eyes the world beyond games (Reuters)
...packs." Wright said good examples of "cross-media" companies were George Lucas' empire, which runs the gamut from special effects house Industrial Light & Magic to LucasArts and LucasFilm, and the Walt Disney Company. Speaking at...
In this article: Will Wright, The Sims, Reuters Limited, The NPD Group, Electronic Arts, All rights reserved, LucasArts, Industrial Light & Magic, Yahoo, and Walt Disney Company
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Michael Land
...particularly for personal computers. In April of that year, Land obtained a job at the fledgeling Lucasfilm Games (today known as LucasArts), a software company owned by Star Wars creator George Lucas. Land became the company's audio...
In this article: Michael Z. Land, LucasArts, Monkey Island, Imuse, Caribbean, Ludwig van Beethoven, Mills College, Tales of Monkey Island, and MIDI Sequencer
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Mashable! | October 06, 2009
George Lucas Talks Movies, Business, and iPhone
...Talks Movies, Business, and iPhone George Lucas may be synonymous with Star Wars and sci-fi nerdom, but he is also known as one of the great pioneers of cinema, filmmaking, technology, and even gaming. He utilized boundary-pushing graphics...
In this article: Iphone, Star Wars, Hollywood, Revenue, The Star Wars, LucasArts, Industrial Light and Magic, and Star Wars movies
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George Walton Lucas, Jr. (born May 14, 1944) is an Academy Award-nominated American film director, producer, screenwriter and chairman of Lucasfilm Ltd. He is best known for being the creator of the epic Sci-Fi franchise Star Wars and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones. Today, Lucas is one of the American film industry's most financially successful independent directors/producers, with an estimated net worth of $3.9 billion.
- Name At Birth:
- George Walton Lucas, Jr.
- Birth Date:
- May 14, 1944
- Birthplace:
- Modesto, California
- Domestic Partner:
- Years Active:
- 1965—
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