John Jones-Steele
aka:
John Jones Steele,
J. Jones-Steele
Moby ID: 34973
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John Jones-Steele spent 12 years working in the Computer Unit at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth and obtained a B.A. during that time. For the last 5 of those years, he was also running Abersoft part-time writing various programs for the Spectrum, C64 etc. In 1985 he left to write software full-time.
Below is a list of games he was responsible for before joining Broadsword Interactive: * Alfred Chicken - CD32 - Mindscape * Alien Syndrome - Amiga - Softek * BMX Simulator - Amiga ST - CodeMasters * Castles - ST - Electronic Arts * Championship Manager - Amiga, ST, Windows - Domark * D/Generation - CD32, Windows - Mindscape * Dizzy - PC - CodeMasters * Garfield - Amiga - Softek * Hard Nova - Amiga, ST - Electronic Arts * Herewith the Clues - CD32 - Domark * Kid Pix - Amiga - Electronic Arts * Mordon's Quest - (All formats) - Melbourne House * Nam - ST - Domark * Populous - Mac - Electronic Arts * SimCity 2000 - Amiga, 1200/4000 - Maxis * SimLife - Amiga - Mindscape * Slap Fight - ST - Ocean * Speedball II - CD32 - Renegade * Subbuteo - Amiga, ST, PC - Electronic Zoo * Super Space Invaders - PC - Domark * Tetris - ST, Amiga - Mirrorsoft * Tetris (US version) - ST, Amiga, Spectrum - Holobyte * Tracksuit Manager - ST, PC, Amiga - Goliath * Trivial Pursuit - CD32 - Domark * Ultima VI - Amiga, ST - Mindscape * Weird Dreams - PC - Microprose * World Championship Boxing Manager - ST, PC, Amiga - Goliath
Credited on 38 games
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| FruitFall Crush (2017, Nintendo Switch) | Nintendo Switch Programming |
| Putty Squad (2013, PlayStation 4) | Programmed by |
| Dance Party: Pop Hits (2009, Wii) | Managing Director |
| Impossible Mission (2008, Wii) | Broadsword Interactive |
| REALPLAY Golf (2007, PlayStation 2) | Management |
| Thomas & Friends: A Day at the Races (2007, PlayStation 2) | Managing Directors |
| Dance Factory (2006, PlayStation 2) | Managing Directors |
| Dance:UK XL Lite (2005, PlayStation 2) | Lead Programmer |
| Dance:UK: eXtra Trax (2004, PlayStation) | Additional Programming |
| Dance:UK (2003, PlayStation 2) | Programming |
| Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions (2002, GameCube) | Lead Programmers |
| Driver (2000, Macintosh) | Programmers |
| Ball Breakers (2000, Windows) | PC Programming |
| Spirit of Speed 1937 (1999, Windows) | Concept |
| Championship Manager 2 (1995, DOS) | Additional Programming |
| Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe (1995, Amiga CD32) | Additional Code |
| Intelligent Strategy Games 10 (1993, DOS) | GUI |
| Alfred Chicken (1993, Amiga) | CD32 / A1200 versions adapted by |
| Ultima VI: The False Prophet (1992, Amiga) | Conversion by |
| Championship Manager (1992, DOS) | Programming |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 10 games with Jim Finnis
- 9 games with Justin Slater
- 9 games with David Rowe
- 8 games with Steve Rose
- 7 games with Ian Gledhill
- 7 games with Paul Astley
- 6 games with Mike Austin
- 6 games with Nick Austin
- 6 games with Peter Austin
- 6 games with Peter McBride
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Companies
- 11 games with Broadsword Interactive Limited
- 6 games with Level 9 Computing, Ltd.
- 5 games with Abersoft Limited
- 3 games with Domark Software Ltd.
- 3 games with Mindscape International Ltd.
- 3 games with Codemasters Software...
- 2 games with Mandarin Software
- 2 games with System 3 Software Limited
- 2 games with Datasoft, Inc.
- 2 games with Krome Studios Melbourne
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