Boris Schneider-Johne
Also Known As
- Doc Bobo
- Boris Schneider
Game Credits
Production | ||||
| The Curse of RA (1990) | (Project Manager) | |||
Design | ||||
| The Curse of RA (1990) | (Additional Design) | |||
Programming/Engineering | ||||
| Loom (1990) | (Programming) | |||
Localization | ||||
| Thimbleweed Park (2017) | (Translations by) | |||
| Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (1992) | (Translation to German) | |||
| Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge (1991) | (German Version) | |||
| Loom (1990) | (Translation) | |||
| The Secret of Monkey Island (1990) | (German Version by) | |||
| Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Ad... (1989) | (German Version) | |||
| Maniac Mansion (1988) | (German Version) | |||
| Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders (1988) | (German Version) | |||
Creative Services | ||||
| M.U.D.S.: Mean Ugly Dirty Sport (1990) | (Manual) | |||
| Maniac Mansion (1988) | (German Manual) | |||
Support | ||||
| Masterblazer (1991) | (Additional Support) | |||
Thanks | ||||
| Ion Assault (2009) | (Special Thanks to) | |||
| Super Turrican 2 (1995) | (Extraordinary Thanks to) | |||
| Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures (1994) | (Many Thanks to) | |||
| Mega Turrican (1993) | (Regards to) | |||
| Super Turrican (1993) | (Regards to) | |||
| Black Gold (1989) | (Special thanks to) | |||
| Circus Attractions (1989) | (Thanks to) | |||
| Rock 'n Roll (1989) | (Special thanks to) | |||
Other | ||||
| The Secret of Monkey Island (Demo Version) (1990) | (Demo by) | |||
Developer Biography
Born in Germany in 1966, Boris Schneider-Johne worked as journalist, games producer, translator, PR manager and product manager in the videogames industry. Made one of the (if not the first) real adventure translation Murder on the Mississippi for Activision, continuing with the LucasArts SCUMM games. Together with Heinrich Lenhardt he founded several of the first video game magazines in Germany and at that time, he was one the most popular video game journalists in Germany. Later he worked he as a product manager for the Xbox platform at Microsoft Germany. In 2011 he left the Xbox team and joined the Windows 7 team.
Last updated: Mar 25, 2011
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Portrait
Boris Schneider (2009)
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Related Sites
- Die Zeit verging spielend -- Interview with Schneider-Johne about the video games scene in the 1980s and 1990s (in German).
- dreisechzig.net -- Boris Schneider-Johne's blog (in German)
- German Interview with Schneider-Johne (March 2006) -- Interview about the "good old time" of video games.