Orson Scott Card
Moby ID: 2865
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From http://www.hatrack.com:
Orson Scott Card is the author of the novels Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, and Speaker for the Dead, which are widely read by adults and younger readers, and are increasingly used in schools.
Besides these and other science fiction novels, Card writes contemporary fantasy (Magic Street, Enchantment, Lost Boys), biblical novels (Stone Tables, Rachel and Leah), the American frontier fantasy series The Tales of Alvin Maker (beginning with Seventh Son), poetry (An Open Book), and many plays and scripts.
Card was born in Washington and grew up in California, Arizona, and Utah. He served a mission for the LDS Church in Brazil in the early 1970s. Besides his writing, he teaches occasional classes and workshops and directs plays. He recently began a longterm position as a professor of writing and literature at Southern Virginia University.
Card currently lives in Greensboro, North Carolina, with his wife, Kristine Allen Card, and their youngest child, Zina Margaret.
Credited on 11 games
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Shadow Complex: Remastered (2015, Windows) | Chair would like to thank |
Firefall (2014, Windows) | Special Thanks |
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition (2010, PlayStation 3) | Sword Fighting Insults |
Shadow Complex (2009, Xbox 360) | Based on the writings of |
Advent Rising (2005, Windows) | Screenplay by |
NeoHunter (1996, Windows) | Dialog |
The Dig (1995, DOS) | Dialogue by |
The Secret of Monkey Island (1993, SEGA CD) | Sword Fighting Insults |
Loom (1992, TurboGrafx CD) | Thanks to |
The Secret of Monkey Island (1990, DOS) | Sword Fighting Insults |
Star Control (1990, DOS) | Special Thanks To |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 4 games with Ron Gilbert
- 4 games with Aric Wilmunder
- 4 games with Noah Falstein
- 4 games with Avril Harrison
- 4 games with Mark Cartwright
- 4 games with George Lucas
- 4 games with Joe Pinney
- 4 games with Joey Kuras
- 4 games with Meredith Cahill
- 4 games with Steve Arnold
Companies
- 6 games with Valve Corporation
- 4 games with Lucasfilm Games
- 4 games with GOG Limited
- 3 games with Epic Games, Inc.
- 2 games with Softgold Computerspiele GmbH
- 2 games with Babel Media Ltd.
- 2 games with Brasoft Produtos de...
- 2 games with Sleepwalker Media LLC
- 2 games with ChAIR Entertainment Group LLC
- 2 games with U.S. Gold Ltd.
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