James Walls
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Jim Walls
Moby ID: 83001
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Jim Walls (b. November 30, 1940 in Kingsburg, California) (birth name James Walls) is a retired CHP Officer who joined the Department in 1971. He retired after 15 years on the force, after a shootout with a crazed criminal. During his recovery, he scripted what finally became Sierra's adventure Police Quest. Later, he scripted its two sequels as well as Codename Iceman. After leaving Sierra he scripted another police adventure, Blue Force for Tsunami Media. Jim Walls makes a cameo in the intro of "Police Quest 3." His career in game design ended with Westwood Studios of Las Vegas. During his tenure at Westwood, he earned credits on BladeRunner, "Pirates" and "Earth and Beyond."
Jim Walls's voice can be heard in the CD edition of "Blue Force" on an extra track.
Credited on 8 games
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| Earth & Beyond (2002, Windows) | Content Designers |
| Pirates: The Legend of Black Kat (2002, PlayStation 2) | Game Design |
| Blade Runner (1997, Windows) | Additional Voices |
| Blue Force (1993, DOS) | Design |
| Police Quest 3: The Kindred (1992, Amiga) | Game Designer |
| Code-Name: Iceman (1990, Amiga) | Game Designer |
| Police Quest 2: The Vengeance (1988, DOS) | Writing |
| Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel (1988, Macintosh) | Story |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 5 games with Robert Eric Heitman
- 4 games with Jeff Stephenson
- 4 games with Ken Williams
- 4 games with Cheryl Loyd
- 3 games with Glenn Sperry
- 3 games with Mark Crowe
- 3 games with John Rettig
- 3 games with Shane Dietrich
- 3 games with Donny Miele
- 3 games with Thilo W. Huebner
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Companies
- 4 games with Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
- 3 games with Westwood Studios, Inc.
- 3 games with U.S. Gold Ltd.
- 3 games with Kixx XL
- 2 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 2 games with Electronic Arts Ltd.
- 1 game with Virgin Interactive...
- 1 game with Dice Multi Media Europe B.V.
- 1 game with O'MileyRyan Advertising Design
- 1 game with Avalon Interactive
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