Andrew Hieke
aka:
Andy Hieke
Moby ID: 31067
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In 1981, Andrew Hieke founded Terminal Software, a software publisher and later Binary Design Limited, focusing on software development with over fifty employees. In 1993, Hieke joined Microprose Limited as Development Director and worked on numerous titles including Formula One Grand Prix and X-Com. Spectrum Holobyte acquired Microprose in 1995 and Hieke was promoted to Development Director at Spectrumās head office in Alameda, California, overseeing Star Trek, Top Gun and the Falcon brands.
As President of Production, Hieke co-founded PostLinear Entertainment, a San Francisco based development company that developed numerous casual card games for the Imagination Network and multiplayer online games, Ten-Six and Vigilance for SEGA's Heat.Net. In 1998, Hieke co-founded the Redmond-based Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, the first US based development studio on the Nintendo campus.
Around 2000 to 2005, Hieke was General Manager and Senior Vice President of Atariās Humongous Entertainment studio, working with titles in the Backyard Sports franchise, the sports brand for children. As of July 2007, he is the General Manager of Production at iWin, Inc.
Andrew Hieke holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronics from the University of Salford, England.
Credited on 56 games
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Kelly Green: Garden Queen (2010, Windows) | Thanks to |
Jewel Quest IV: Heritage (2009, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Jewel Quest Solitaire III (2009, Windows) | iWin Special Thanks |
Coconut Queen (2009, Windows) | Special Thanks to |
Jewel Quest Mysteries: Trail of the Midnight Heart (2009, Windows) | GM of Production |
Jojo's Fashion Show: Design in a Dash! (2009, Nintendo DS) | Special Thanks |
House of Wonders: Babies Come Home (2008, Windows) | Special Thanks |
House of Wonders: Kitty Kat Wedding (2008, Windows) | GM of Production |
Jewel Quest Mysteries: Curse of the Emerald Tear (2008, Windows) | GM of Production |
Jojo's Fashion Show (2007, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Risk (2007, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Jewel Quest II (2007, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Jewel Quest Solitaire (2007, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Jewel Quest Solitaire II (2007, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Backyard Football 2006 (2006, PlayStation 2) | Senior V.P./G.M. |
Backyard Baseball 2006 (2005, Game Boy Advance) | Senior V.P./G.M. |
Backyard Skateboarding (2005, Game Boy Advance) | Senior V.P/G.M. |
Backyard Skateboarding (2004, Windows) | Senior V.P./G.M. |
Backyard Basketball (2004, Game Boy Advance) | Senior V.P. and General Manager |
Backyard Baseball (2004, PlayStation 2) | Senior V.P./G.M. |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 23 games with Elizabeth Mackney
- 23 games with Steve Martin
- 19 games with Brad Carlton
- 19 games with Petrina McPhee
- 18 games with Bill Petro
- 18 games with Geoff Kirk
- 18 games with Skip Saling
- 17 games with Melanee Hannock
- 17 games with Kristine Meier
- 16 games with Rafael Calonzo Jr.
Companies
- 27 games with Humongous Entertainment, Inc.
- 23 games with Atari, Inc.
- 13 games with iWin, Inc.
- 8 games with Valve Corporation
- 7 games with GameTap LLC
- 7 games with Amazon Digital Services LLC
- 6 games with Nightdive Studios, LLC
- 5 games with Present Creative LLC
- 5 games with Atari Europe S.A.S.U.
- 4 games with Nintendo Software...
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