Jens Andersson
Moby ID: 203106
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Jens Andersson is a game-designer and programmer with a career in game-development. Educated by the underground demo-scene as a member of groups like Yodel and TBL, Jens became one of the founding members of Swedish developer Starbreeze in 1998. There he held multiple key roles within programming, design and management as well a seat at Starbreezeās steering board. After spending 4 years in San Francisco, where he spent some time working as Lead Designer at LucasArts, Jens funded the independent game studio Collecting Smiles. As of 2013, Jens runs Collecting Smiles from Stockholm, Sweden.
Key accomplishments:
2007-, Colors!, Designed and developed the painting app for multiple platforms. Colors! 3D received the 3DS Game of the Year by Metacritic 2012.
2004-2007, The Darkness, Lead Designer and Tools Programmer on the first-person Action/Adventure for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
2002-2004, The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay, Lead Game Programmer and Lead Designer on the first-person Action/Adventure for Xbox and PC.
Credited on 16 games
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| Colors Live (2021, Nintendo Switch) | Created by |
| Wolfenstein: Youngblood (2019, Windows) | Game Design Consultant |
| Yoku's Island Express (2018, Windows) | A game by |
| Helldivers (Limited Edition Bundle) (2015, PlayStation 4) | Special Thanks |
| Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014, PlayStation 3) | Additional Game Design |
| Escape Goat (2012, Windows) | PC Version Play Testing Team |
| Colors! 3D (2012, Nintendo 3DS) | Created by |
| Syndicate (2012, Xbox 360) | Thanks |
| Magicka (2011, Windows) | Special Thanks to |
| Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II (2010, PlayStation 3) | Challenge Designers |
| Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge - Special Edition (2010, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| Lucidity (2009, Windows) | Lead Designer |
| The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition (2009, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| The Darkness (2007, Xbox 360) | Lead Designer |
| The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (2004, Windows) | Lead Game Designers |
| Enclave (2002, Xbox) | Game Design |
[ full credits ]
source: LinkedIn
Frequent Collaborators
People- 7 games with Jan Andersson
- 7 games with Johan Althoff
- 6 games with Shara Miller
- 6 games with Lars Johansson
- 6 games with Theo Savidis
- 6 games with Jim Kjellin
- 6 games with Emil Gustavsson
- 6 games with Jens Matthies
- 6 games with Henrik HĆ„kansson
- 6 games with Daniel Eriksson
Companies
- 8 games with Valve Corporation
- 4 games with Starbreeze Studios AB
- 4 games with Lucasfilm Games
- 4 games with Babel Media Ltd.
- 4 games with Collecting Smiles AB
- 3 games with SoftClub
- 3 games with GOG Limited
- 3 games with Audiokinetic Inc.
- 2 games with id Software, Inc.
- 2 games with Vivendi Games, Inc.
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