Phil Tossell
aka:
Philip Tossell
Moby ID: 213085
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Phil Tossell holds a college degree in Computer Science and joined Rare after graduating, at the age of 21. He was first involved with Diddy Kong Racing for N64, and then became a junior programmer on Star Fox Adventures. He implemented the camera system and was then promoted Programming Lead when the title appeared on the GameCube.
He joined the Kameo: Elements of Power team while it was still being developed for Xbox 1. His original task was to implement all the new monsters, but again he found himself promoted to the lead position. There, he concentrated on the Elemental Warriors and the combat aspects.
Credited on 9 games
| Astrologaster (2019, Windows) | Technical Director |
| Yooka-Laylee (2017, PlayStation 4) | Software Engineer (External Dev Support) |
| Tengami (2015, Windows) | Tengami Created by |
| Kinect Sports (2010, Xbox 360) | Software |
| Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts (2008, Xbox 360) | The Rare Family |
| Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise (2008, Nintendo DS) | Rare Family |
| Kameo: Elements of Power (2005, Xbox 360) | Lead Software Engineer |
| Star Fox Adventures (2002, GameCube) | Lead Software Engineer |
| Diddy Kong Racing (1997, Nintendo 64) | Software Engineers |
Frequent Collaborators
People- 7 games with Chris Sutherland
- 7 games with Andrew Wilson
- 6 games with Dean Smith
- 6 games with Simon Farmer
- 6 games with Leigh Loveday
- 6 games with Huw Ward
- 6 games with Martin Penny
- 6 games with Lee Schuneman
- 6 games with David Wise
- 5 games with David Wong
Companies
- 6 games with Rare Limited
- 3 games with Xbox Game Studios
- 3 games with Microsoft Corporation
- 3 games with Audiokinetic Inc.
- 2 games with Mario Club, Inc.
- 2 games with Nintendo Co., Ltd.
- 2 games with Nintendo of Europe GmbH
- 2 games with Volt Information Services, Inc.
- 2 games with Excell Data Corporation
- 2 games with Nyamyam Ltd.
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