Kurt Bickenbach
Moby ID: 4974
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Kurt Bickenbach has over nine years of experience in the computer game industry. He began his career at Looking Glass Studios, where he helped create the games System Shock, Flight Unlimited, and a number of other titles. In 1996 he left Looking Glass to co-found GameFX, one of the first game companies to develop hardware-accelerated games for the PC. As art director Kurt invented new techniques and production processes for development of the current generation of 3D hardware. He received his Bachelors of Arts in Design from Southern Illinois University and is currently employed at Helixe.
Source: Helixe company homepage
Credited on 24 games
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| System Shock (2023, Windows) | Artists |
| System Shock: Enhanced Edition (2015, Windows) | Artists |
| The Oregon Trail: 40th Anniversary Edition (2011, Wii) | Director of Product Development |
| TouchMaster Connect (2010, Nintendo DS) | DoubleTap Games |
| Deadliest Catch: Sea of Chaos (2010, Wii) | Doubletap Games |
| TNA iMPACT! Cross the Line (2010, Nintendo DS) | Director of Production |
| Disney•Pixar Wall-E (2008, Nintendo DS) | Studio Director |
| Disney•Pixar Ratatouille (2007, Game Boy Advance) | Studio Director |
| Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights (2007, Nintendo DS) | Additional Thanks |
| The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer (2006, Nintendo DS) | 3D Artists |
| Disney•Pixar Cars (2006, Game Boy Advance) | Studio Director |
| Disney Presents a Pixar Film: Cars (2006, Nintendo DS) | Game Design |
| The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer (2005, Game Boy Advance) | General Manager |
| The Incredibles (2004, Game Boy Advance) | Game Design |
| Tak 2: The Staff of Dreams (2004, Game Boy Advance) | General Manager |
| Tak and the Power of Juju (2003, Game Boy Advance) | Art |
| The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius - Jet Fusion (2003, Game Boy Advance) | Art |
| Star Wars: The New Droid Army (2002, Game Boy Advance) | Lead Artist |
| Rocket Power: Beach Bandits (2002, Game Boy Advance) | Art Director |
| Rocket Power: Dream Scheme (2001, Game Boy Advance) | Art Director |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 14 games with Jeff Dixon
- 14 games with Mashi Hasu
- 14 games with John Beauchemin
- 13 games with Mario Waibel
- 12 games with Monica Vallejo
- 12 games with Christopher Bruser
- 11 games with Scott Ritchie
- 11 games with Jason D. Beene
- 10 games with Andrew Meuse
- 10 games with David Konieczny
Companies
- 15 games with THQ Inc.
- 13 games with Helixe
- 4 games with Looking Glass Studios, Inc.
- 4 games with DoubleTap Games
- 3 games with ViacomCBS Inc.
- 2 games with Nightdive Studios, LLC
- 2 games with Virgin Interactive...
- 2 games with Valve Corporation
- 2 games with Ubisoft Entertainment SA
- 2 games with THQ Entertainment GmbH
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