Eric Albers
Moby ID: 5472
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Eric Albers is a hardcore low-level machine code guy. He started in the video games industry in 1987 with Who Framed Roger Rabbit for Buena Vista. He then went to Maxis and worked on several games in the Sims series of games.
He and Chris Green started Leaping Lizard Software in 1994 and developed several games and a slot machine for Bally Gaming in Vegas. In 2000, he sold his portion of Leaping Lizard and retired, but still did freelance coding for various projects.
In 2004, he became VP of Engineering at RFID Global Solution, developing RFID solutions for customers.
Genetics/Physics/Mathematics/Simulations/Electronics/Robotics are all strong points and interests.
Credited on 6 games
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| Centipede (1999, Dreamcast) | Director of Product Development |
| Descent (1995, DOS) | Special Thanks To |
| Sim Farm (1993, DOS) | Concept |
| Mysterium (1991, Game Boy) | Written by |
| SimEarth: The Living Planet (1990, DOS) | Playtesting |
| Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988, Amiga) | Special Magic by |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 2 games with Mitzi S. McGilvray
- 2 games with Michael Kulas
- 2 games with Chris Green
- 2 games with Michael Bremer
- 2 games with Jeff Braun
- 2 games with Manny Granillo
- 2 games with Tom Bentley
- 2 games with Heath Paterson
- 2 games with Janice Linden-Reed
- 2 games with Susan Greene
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Companies
- 3 games with Maxis Software Inc.
- 2 games with Leaping Lizard Software, Inc.
- 1 game with Atari Interactive, Inc.
- 1 game with Mondo Media
- 1 game with Parallax Software Corp.
- 1 game with Interplay Entertainment Corp.
- 1 game with Jamie Davison Design, Inc.
- 1 game with Bandai Namco Entertainment UK Ltd.
- 1 game with Soundelux Design Music Group
- 1 game with Human Machine Interfaces, Inc.
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