David Kaemmer

Developer BIO

David Kaemmer, born and raised in Indiana, founded Papyrus Design Group, Inc. at the age of 24 with his business partner Omar Khudari in 1987. Previously, they had worked together on the educational Apple II title The McGraw-Hill Mathematics Solving Courseware. His most important games are Indianapolis 500: The Simulation, followed by Indycar Racing and later the Nascar series.

In May 2004, Papyrus was closed by publisher Vivendi Universal Games, but in July that year, David Kaemmer purchased the former code and assets of Papyrus. Earlier, in June, Kaemmer founded FIRST, LLC with John Henry, principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, to create realistic racing simulations. The name of the company was later changed to iRacing.com Motorsports Simulations.

Also Known As

• David Haemmer
• Dave Kaemmer

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Games Credited

NASCAR Racing 2003 Season (2003), Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
NASCAR Racing 2002 Season (2002), Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
NASCAR Racing 4 (2001), Sierra On-Line, Inc.
Grand Prix Legends (1998), Sierra On-Line, Inc.
SODA Off-Road Racing (1997), Sierra On-Line, Inc.
NASCAR Track Pack (1995), Sierra On-Line, Inc., Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
IndyCar Circuits Expansion Pack (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.
Links: The Challenge of Golf (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
NASCAR Racing (1994), Sierra On-Line, Inc., Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
IndyCar Racing (1993), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
Nomad (1993), GameTek, Inc.
J.R.R. Tolkien's Riders of Rohan (1991), Konami, Inc., Mirrorsoft Ltd.
Indianapolis 500: The Simulation (1989), Electronic Arts, Inc.
ZorkQuest: The Crystal of Doom (1989), Infocom, Inc.
Gamma Force in Pit of a Thousand Screams (1988), Infocom, Inc.
Lane Mastodon vs. the Blubbermen (1988), Infocom, Inc.
ZorkQuest: Assault on Egreth Castle (1988), Infocom, Inc.