Alan B. Clark
aka:
Alan Clark
Moby ID: 5128
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Alan B. Clark (10-16-1959 to 4-29-1999), became interested in computers from an early age. He worked at a store selling computers in the late 70s. In the early 80s he was co-owner of UltraSoft and authored Mask of the Sun and others. Later, he worked with Synergistics and others on many, many games. He loved working on games and wrote elegant code. He was tragically run over by car thieves in 1999 and killed.
Credited on 21 games
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| Police Quest: SWAT 2 (1998, Windows) | AI Consultant |
| King's Quest: Mask of Eternity (1998, Windows) | Programming |
| Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance (1996, Windows) | Assistant Computer Game Designers |
| Air Cavalry (1995, SNES) | Programmers |
| Spectre (1994, SNES) | Programming |
| Warriors of Legend (1993, DOS) | Programming Support |
| Homey D. Clown (1993, DOS) | Game System |
| Code: Europe (1993, DOS) | MS-DOS Program |
| Super Battleship: The Classic Naval Combat Game (1993, SNES) | Programmers |
| LA Law: The Computer Game (1992, DOS) | Original Game Design by |
| Destination: Mars! (1991, DOS) | Technical and Programming Support |
| Conan: The Cimmerian (1991, Amiga) | Associate Programmers |
| Vengeance of Excalibur (1991, DOS) | Design |
| Spirit of Excalibur (1990, Macintosh) | Programmed by |
| J.R.R. Tolkien's War in Middle Earth (1989, Amiga) | Game Design |
| Aliens: The Computer Game (1987, Apple II) | Apple Version by |
| Thexder (1987, Apple II) | Thanks to |
| Laser Surgeon: The Microscopic Mission (1987, DOS) | Programmed by |
| Shadowkeep (1984, Apple II) | Director |
| The Serpent's Star (1983, Apple II) | Written by |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 18 games with Michael Ormsby
- 13 games with Robert C. Clardy
- 11 games with Christopher Barker
- 9 games with Michael D. Branham
- 8 games with Jeremy Jones
- 8 games with Ann Dickens Clardy
- 7 games with John P. Conley
- 7 games with Linda Westerfield
- 6 games with James David Walley
- 5 games with Steve Coleman
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Companies
- 14 games with Northwest Synergistic Software
- 4 games with Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
- 4 games with Words & Pictures Limited
- 4 games with Virgin Interactive...
- 3 games with Ultrasoft, Inc.
- 2 games with Activision Blizzard...
- 2 games with Capstone Software
- 2 games with Avalon Interactive
- 2 games with Acer TWP Corp
- 2 games with Compu-Teach
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