Tim Schafer

...Fine's Brutal Legend Though it's nearly impossible to find a tidy way to sum the work of LucasArts adventure vet and Double Fine head Tim Schafer -- with a catalog that ranges from de los Muertos noir to deep-psyche...

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...minions. This celebration of hard core living comes from the imagination of Tim Schafer, whom old-school gamers will know as the man responsible for Lucasarts classic "Full Throttle" and "Grim Fandango." And his wicked touch for...

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...their original designs. Tim Schafer left LucasArts shortly after Grim Fandango''s release, and created his own company, Double Fine Productions, in along with many of those involved in the development of ''Grim Fandango. The company has found...

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...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...

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...Star Wars games are current in development. More interesting though is that he has recently met with LucasArts alumni like Tim Schafer, Dave Grossman, Ron Gilbert and Lawrence Holland. "Wouldn't it be great to work with them on some...

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...Grim Fandango, Psychonauts and Brutal Legend. But everybody has to start somewhere, and Schafer got his start at Lucasfilm Games, a job he won after sending in this crazy-ass application. I read about this a few months back in Rogue...

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...stories, establishing the LucasArts alum as gaming's premier comedian. After Brutal Legend, he should be considered one of the best storytellers in gaming, period. But back to that hybrid gameplay. Black plays Eddie Riggs, a roadie in a...

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...the genre's aesthetic) -- one undeniable trait rings consistently true through all. Schafer and his stellar team of artists and writers know character, and put character above all, a philosophy that lets players navigate some of gaming's...

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