Matthew M. Harmon
aka:
Matthew Harmon,
Matt Harmon
Moby ID: 166560
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Mr. Harmon has been developing games for over 15 years, starting at subLogic Corporation working on Microsoft Flight Simulator. Since then, he has served as lead programmer and technical director on several projects and acted as director of development at Mission Studios Corporation and Velocity Development Corporation.
Mr. Harmon designs the core technology used by eV Interactive. He also leverages that technology for use in the military market.
His credits include the entire JetFighter series, Spectre (PC and Fujitsu FM-Towns), Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess, LANTIRN Desk Top Trainer 25K Laser, LANTIRN Desk Top Trainer 40K Laser, and the Avionics Prototyping Toolkit. Most recently, Mr. Harmon was the lead developer of Hunter Dan’s Bowfishing Survival Gauntlet.
Mr. Harmon has a B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences from the University of Illinois at Urbana / Champaign with a concentration in Film Theory and Criticism. He is a contributing author to Game Programming Gems IV and Game Programming Gems V. He also writes and edits university-level course material on game development.
(Submitted by Matthew Harmon)
Credited on 17 games
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Remington Super Slam Hunting: Africa (2012, Windows) | President |
Remington Super Slam Hunting: Alaska (2011, Wii) | President |
Shimano Xtreme Fishing (2009, Wii) | President |
Drive Green (2008, Windows) | Programming |
Ride! Carnival Tycoon (2007, Windows) | President |
Lawnmower Racing Mania 2007 (2006, Windows) | President / Lead Programmer / Game Design |
Hunter Dan's Bowfishing Survival Gauntlet (2004, Windows) | Lead Programmer |
JetFighter IV: Fortress America (2000, Windows) | Studio Director / Executive Producer |
JetFighter: Full Burn (1998, DOS) | Producers |
JetFighter III (1997, DOS) | Director |
JetFighter III: Enhanced Campaign CD (1997, DOS) | Director |
Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess (1994, DOS) | Publishing Support and Testing |
Megaspectre (1993, FM Towns) | Additional Design |
Spectre Supreme (1993, Macintosh) | Additional Game Design |
Spectre (1992, DOS) | Additional PC Programming |
JetFighter II: Operation Lightning Storm (1992, DOS) | Mission Set Design |
JetFighter II: Advanced Tactical Fighter (1990, DOS) | Additional Game Design and Software Development |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 11 games with Roger Ray
- 9 games with Robert P. Whitney
- 9 games with Thomas Ptak
- 6 games with Mark Dinse
- 6 games with Robert Dinnerman
- 6 games with Jon Lemerond
- 5 games with Brian Boudreau
- 5 games with Zach Zwart
- 4 games with Michael Woodley
- 4 games with Dan Kaufman
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Companies
- 6 games with eV Interactive LLC
- 5 games with Mission Studios
- 5 games with Velocity Inc.
- 3 games with TOM USHER {designs}
- 3 games with Mastiff, LLC
- 3 games with Yeo Design
- 2 games with ValuSoft, Inc.
- 2 games with Wiley X, Inc.
- 2 games with Saeilo Enterprises Inc.
- 2 games with Remington Arms Company, Inc.
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