Robert J. Woodhead
Also Known As
- Balsabrain
- Robert Woodhead
- R J Woodhead
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Robert J. Woodhead is an entrepreneur, software engineer and former computer game programmer, most known for creating (together with Andrew C. Greenberg) the seminal role-playing game Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (1981) and several of its sequels.
Later, he authored Interferon and Virex, two of the earliest anti-virus applications for the Macintosh, and co-founded AnimEigo, one of the first US anime releasing companies, subtitling and dubbing Japanese anime and samurai films for several years. During his six-year stay in Japan, he married his translator and interpreter, Natsumi Ueki, together with whom he has two children. He also runs a search engine promotion website called SelfPromotion.com. As a hobby, he builds combat robots.
Last updated: Aug 07, 2011