Douglas Adams
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One of the most hilarious writers in the world, with books such as the 5-volume series Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Adams was involved in the development of several computer games, the first of which was an interactive version of his Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy released by Infocom in 1984. He founded a company called The Digital Village which published the game Starship Titanic which was nominated for a BAFTA award.
Credited on 12 games
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| An Interactive History of Interactive Fiction (2016, Browser) | Historical interviews |
| Desert Bus 2600 (2013, Atari 2600) | Clever Machine Studios would like to thank |
| Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Remake (2010, Windows) | Original game written by |
| Polda aneb S poctivostí nejdřív pojdeš (2007, Windows) | (for headstrong keeping in good mood) |
| An Untitled Story (2007, Windows) | Inspired by |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2004, Browser) | Game designed by |
| Plasmaworm (2001, Windows) | Plasmaworm is dedicated to |
| Starship Titanic (1998, Windows) | Story, Game Concept and Script |
| 1990: Die 1993'er Edition (1993, Amiga) | Thanks to |
| Bureaucracy (1987, DOS) | Author |
| Labyrinth (1986, Commodore 64) | Design Contributions |
| The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1983, Commodore 64) | By Kind Permission of |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 2 games with Steve Eric Meretzky
- 2 games with Michael Bywater
- 2 games with Jeff O'Neill
- 2 games with John Cleese
- 2 games with Sean Sollé
- 1 game with Richard Creasey
- 1 game with Peter Binazeski
- 1 game with Peter de Wit
- 1 game with Petra Hanžlíková
- 1 game with Karsten Priesett
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Companies
- 2 games with Infocom, Inc.
- 2 games with British Broadcasting Corporation
- 2 games with Activision Publishing, Inc.
- 1 game with Digital Village, The
- 1 game with Simon & Schuster Interactive
- 1 game with NBG EDV Handels- und Verlags GmbH
- 1 game with Completely Unexpected...
- 1 game with Zablac Entertainment
- 1 game with Valve Corporation
- 1 game with R&P Electronic Media
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