Paul Carruthers

Developer BIO

After graduating in Pure Mathematics from Warwick University and having spent 3 years researching for an M.Phil in Mathematics Education at Loughborough University, Paul co-founded Astral Software in 1987. Between then and 1992 Astral developed several original Atari ST and Amiga games including Archipelagos and Resolution 101. He then moved to freelance programming and spent most of the next 4 years doing freelance projects for Probe Software including Terminator 2 and Mortal Kombat. In 1998 he established Anthill studios and worked as Managing Director. Anthill developed Archipelagos 2000 and Rat Attack for PC before the company was absorbed into Climax in 2000 where Paul has continued as MD.

Source: Selected articles from Climax Official Company Website - Corporate - Key Personnel

http://www.climax.co.uk/Corporate/Corporate.aspx?ArticleID=135

Websites

• Involvement in Warhammer -- This portrait of executives also shows a portrait of Paul Carruthers.

Games Credited

Brain Voyage (2008), Eidos, Inc.
Hot Wheels: World Race (2003), THQ Inc.
Archipelagos 2000 (1999), Sold Out Sales & Marketing Ltd.
Batman Forever (1995), Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
Mortal Kombat II (1994), Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
The Pagemaster (1994), Fox Interactive, Inc.
Mortal Kombat (1993), Arena Entertainment
T2: The Arcade Game (1993), Arena Entertainment
Stormball (1991), Millennium Interactive Ltd.
Hoverforce (1990), Millennium Interactive Ltd.
Archipelagos (1989), Logotron
Prospector in the Mazes of Xor (1989), Logotron Entertainment
Quadralien (1988), Logotron
Xor (1987), Logotron Entertainment