Julian Eggebrecht
Moby ID: 9238
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Julian Eggebrecht is co-founder of Factor 5, a game and technology developer located in Marin County, California. Factor 5 was founded in Germany in 1987 and moved to the U.S. in 1996. Factor 5 is a technology partner for Nintendo's Gamecube console and provider of the MusyX sound tools. Julian's work includes the Turrican line of games, Star Wars: Rogue Squadron (LucasArts), BallBlazer Champions (LucasArts), Indiana Jones - Greatest Adventures (LucasArts), International Superstar Soccer Deluxe (Konami), Contra: The Alien Wars (Konami). His most recent work can be found in Indiana Jones & The Infernal Machine (LucasArts) for the Nintendo 64 and Star Wars Episode 1: Battle for Naboo (LucasArts). Julian is Factor 5's president and lead producer and currently working on two next-generation console titles.
He originally went to the Filmhochschule in Munich to become a movie director, but decided to give up his studios to officially open the development studio Factor 5 in 1991. Between the early 90s (at the latest 1993) and 2000 he also worked as freelance author for several German gaming magazines, most notably Total! and Gamers. Factor 5 was closed in May 2009 and in 2010 he founded the social games development studio TouchFactor with a number of his other ex-staff.
Credited on 26 games
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Fortnite (2018, iPhone) | Designed, Developed, and Published by Epic Games |
Lair (2007, PlayStation 3) | Director |
Telltale Texas Hold'em (2005, Windows) | Special Thanks to |
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron III - Rebel Strike (2003, GameCube) | Director |
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron II - Rogue Leader (2001, GameCube) | Directed by |
Star Wars: Episode I - Battle for Naboo (2000, Nintendo 64) | President |
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine (2000, Nintendo 64) | N64 Camera |
Resident Evil 2 (1999, Nintendo 64) | Producer |
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D (1998, Windows) | Producer |
Ballblazer Champions (1997, PlayStation) | Game Design |
Star Wars: X-Wing Vs. TIE Fighter (1997, Windows) | Producer |
Star Wars: Rebel Assault II - The Hidden Empire (1996, PlayStation) | Produced by |
International Superstar Soccer Deluxe (1996, Genesis) | Producer |
Super Turrican 2 (1995, SNES) | Designed by |
Animaniacs (1995, Game Boy) | Did all the not so obvious producing |
Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures (1994, SNES) | Designed by |
Contra III: The Alien Wars (1994, Game Boy) | Produced by |
Tony & Friends: in Kellogg's Land (1994, Amiga) | Playability, Quality Assurance (Playability, Qualität) |
Mega Turrican (1994, Genesis) | Designed by |
Super Turrican (1993, SNES) | Designed by |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 21 games with Holger Schmidt
- 18 games with Thomas Engel
- 18 games with Rudolf Stember
- 17 games with Chris Hülsbeck
- 16 games with Jens Petersam
- 16 games with René F. Henke
- 12 games with Andreas Escher
- 10 games with George Lucas
- 10 games with Achim Moller
- 9 games with Mario Wagner
Companies
- 17 games with Factor 5 GmbH
- 11 games with Lucasfilm Games
- 5 games with Rainbow Arts Software GmbH
- 4 games with The Light Works
- 3 games with U.S. Gold Ltd.
- 3 games with Kixx
- 3 games with Funsoft GmbH
- 3 games with Avalon Interactive
- 2 games with Softgold Int. Ltd.
- 2 games with Renegade Software
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