Trip Hawkins

Developer BIO

William M. "Trip" Hawkins III was the CEO of Electronics Arts, Inc., which he founded in 1982. Prior to EA, he was the Director of Strategy and Marketing at Apple Computer in 1982.

In 1991, he co-founded 3DO. However, after Sony introduced the PlayStation in 1994, EA limited 3DO expansion, causing 3DO to eventually go bankrupt.

Currently, Trip is the CEO of the company Digital Chocolate, Inc., which he founded at the end of 2003.

Websites

• Stanford's Entrepreneurship Corner -- Profile of Trip Hawkins.
• Inc. -- Article entitled 26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs. Trip Hawkins is listed at #15.

Games Credited

• High Heat Major League Baseball 2004 (2003), 3DO Company, The
• High Heat Major League Baseball 2003 (2002), 3DO Company, The
• Portal Runner (2001), 3DO Company, The
• Army Men: Air Tactics (2000), 3DO Company, The
• Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2 (2000), 3DO Company, The
• Army Men II (1999), 3DO Company, The
• Army Men: Sarge's Heroes (1999), 3DO Company, The
• Army Men (1998), 3DO Company, The
• BattleTanx (1998), 3DO Company, The
• Uprising X (1998), 3DO Company, The
• Uprising: Join or Die (1997), Ubi Soft GmbH
• Blade Force (1995), 3DO Company, The
• Total Distortion (1995), Pop Rocket, Inc.
• Way of the Warrior (1994), Universal Interactive Inc.
• Escape from Monster Manor (1993), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• Twisted: The Game Show (1993), Electronic Arts, Inc.
• John Madden Football (1989), Electronic Arts, Inc.