Manny Granillo

aka: Manny Granillo II, Manny J. Granillo, Manny J. Granillo II
Moby ID: 4246

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Manny Granillo started his career at Electronic Arts as a customer service representative. He then moved into the development group as an assistant producer, working on such products as The Immortal. He then landed a job in quality assurance and tech support at Maxis, where he got to on such classics as RoboSport, A-Train, SimAnt, SimLife, SimFarm, and SimCity 2000.

In 1993 he moved to Mindscape, where he produced for Dragon Lore: The Legend Begins, and co-designed and produced Legions. He was listed under "special thanks" for The Raven Project and Angel Devoid: Face of the Enemy, but then moved on to Sega as Director of Development. While at Sega, he managed the development arm of Sega Technical Institute, which produced such games as Comix Zone and Sonic 3D Blast.

In 2001 he co-founded Hoplite Research.

Credited on 42 games

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StreetKix: Freestyle (2014, PSP) President
Myst (2007, Nintendo DS) Executive Producer
Hooters: Road Trip (2002, PlayStation) Executive Producer
Bugdom (2000, Windows) President
Extreme Paintbrawl 2 (1999, Windows) Executive Producer
Jazz Jackrabbit 2 (1999, Macintosh) Associate Producer
Scorcher (1997, SEGA Saturn) Executive Producer
Duke Nukem 3D (1997, SEGA Saturn) Special Thanks
Final Liberation: Warhammer Epic 40,000 (1997, Windows) Final Liberation Casualties
Die Hard Arcade (1997, SEGA Saturn) Executive producer
Sonic 3D Blast (1997, Windows) Producers (SOA)
NBA Action 98 (1997, Windows) Special Thanks To (Sega)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997, Genesis) Original Concept
Battle Arena Toshinden Ultimate Revenge Attack (1996, SEGA Saturn) Special Thanks To
Fighting Vipers (1996, SEGA Saturn) Special Thanks To
Virtua Fighter: Kids (1996, SEGA Saturn) Special Thanks
WipEout (1996, SEGA Saturn) Producer
NFL '97 (1996, SEGA Saturn) Executive Producer
Cyber Troopers Virtual On (1996, SEGA Saturn) Thanks to
Angel Devoid: Face of the Enemy (1996, DOS) Very Special Thanks To

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