Jim Edwards
aka:
James Edwards
Moby ID: 5132
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Jim Edwards is a self taught computer programmer and a specialist in game development. He has been credited for over 20 titles since 1980s including Lead Developer for The Godfather and Designer for Hellfire.
He was as the Development Director at FXLabs in Seattle, Washington (USA) and Hyderabad, India, and head of development at Gameshastra Solutions Pvt Ltd. in Hyderabad India. His earlier positions include work as Developer at Microsoft, Synergistic, Headgate, and Electronic Arts.
He is currently working in Lucknow India as development director for Innocent Technosoft, an independent game development studio.
Jim has been working in India since 2006 and has produced several Indian content games including Khel Khel Mein for Sony India, Gully Cricket for the Wiiware, and several games for Bollywood and Tollywood which were canceled. As of now he still does not know Hindi.
Credited on 15 games
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Tumblebugs 2 (2010, Wii) | Producer |
Tiger Trouble (2009, PSP) | Special Thanks |
Route 66 (2009, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Nocturnal: Boston Nightfall (2008, Windows) | Audio |
The Godfather: The Game (2006, Windows) | Engineering |
Gran Turismo 4 (2004, PlayStation 2) | Special Thanks |
Aliens Versus Predator 2 (2001, Windows) | Additional Game Programming |
SWAT 3: Tactical Game of the Year Edition (2001, Windows) | Programmers |
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle - Elite Edition (2000, Windows) | Programmers |
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle (1999, Windows) | Programmers |
Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned (1999, Windows) | Programmers |
King's Quest: Mask of Eternity (1998, Windows) | Programming |
Leisure Suit Larry's Casino (1998, Windows) | Special Thanks To |
Hellfire (1997, Windows) | Programmers |
Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance (1996, Windows) | Adventure Architects and Decorators |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 8 games with Ken Eaton
- 6 games with J. Mark Hood
- 6 games with Gary Stevens
- 6 games with Erinn C. Hamilton
- 6 games with James Veevaert
- 6 games with Cheryl Sweeney
- 5 games with Ben Houge
- 5 games with Michael S. Chavez
- 5 games with Koren Hubbard
- 5 games with Joshua Scott Vaughan
Companies
- 9 games with Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
- 7 games with Activision Blizzard...
- 6 games with Vivendi Games (UK) Limited
- 4 games with Leader S.p.a.
- 4 games with Activision Blizzard France SAS
- 3 games with TiVo Corporation
- 3 games with GameShastra Solutions Pvt Ltd
- 2 games with Northwest Synergistic Software
- 2 games with CUC Software International S.A.
- 2 games with Pi Editora Ltda.
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