Chris Jones

Developer BIO

Christopher Jones is a videogame designer. He is most famous for his series of interactive movies starring the hard-boiled, out of his time gumshoe Tex Murphy, a private investigator that lives in the San Francisco of the middle of the 21st century.

During the 1990's Chris co-owned Access Software with Bruce Carver until it was sold to Microsoft in 1999 after which Chris continued to work in the studio on titles for Xbox and PC.

While at Access Chris helped create Tex Murphy along with Aaron Conners and worked on various incarnations of the Links golf franchise after the Microsoft acquisition as part of the company Indie Built, Inc.

Websites

• Interview -- Interview with Chris Jones made in 2006.

Games Credited

Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystère (2004), Leader S.p.a.
Painkiller (2004), Akella
Amped 2 (2003), Microsoft Game Studios
Inside Pitch 2003 (2003), Microsoft
Links 2003: Championship Edition (2003), Microsoft Game Studios
Links 2004 (2003), Microsoft Game Studios
Top Spin (2003), Microsoft Game Studios
Kick Off 2002 (2002), Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
Links 2003 (2002), Microsoft Game Studios
Links 2001 (2001), Microsoft Game Studios
Tex Murphy: Overseer (1998), Access Software, Inc.
Links LS 1997 (1996), Access Software, Inc.
The Pandora Directive (1996), Access Software, Inc.
Pinball Builder: A Construction Kit for Windows (1996), 21st Century Entertainment Ltd.
Under a Killing Moon (1994), Access Software, Inc.
Amazon: Guardians of Eden (1992), Access Software, Inc.
Martian Memorandum (1991), Access Software, Inc.
Countdown (1990), Access Software, Inc.
Crime Wave (1990), Access Software, Inc.
Mean Streets (1989), Access Software, Inc.
Echelon (1988), Access Software, Inc.