Amy Hennig
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Amy Hennig is a video game director and script writer. Her career began in the 1980s when she mostly worked as an artist and animator on titles for the NES. Hennig became a lead designer of games when the original hire left Electronic Arts during production of Michael Jordan: Chaos in the Windy City, leaving Hennig the opportunity to take up the position. In the 1990s Hennig moved to Crystal Dynamics where she worked on the Legacy of Kain series. She then joined Naughty Dog and contributed to the Jak and Daxter titles then became the game director for Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, Hennig worked on several subsequent games in that franchise before leaving Naughty Dog in 2014 to take up a role at Visceral Games.
Hennig worked on a Star Wars project until it was cancelled and the Visceral studio were closed by the parent company Electronic Arts. In 2018 Hennig started her own independent studio.
Credited on 23 games
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| Forspoken (2023, PlayStation 5) | Story Concept |
| The Land of Crows (2019, Windows) | Thanks and greetings |
| Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (2016, PlayStation 4) | With sincere and deep gratitude to |
| Battlefield: Hardline (2015, Windows) | Additional Direction |
| Child of Light (2014, PlayStation 3) | Special Thanks |
| The Last of Us: Left Behind (2014, PlayStation 3) | Special Thanks to the Kennel |
| The Last of Us (2013, PlayStation 3) | Special Thanks to the Kennel |
| Uncharted: Golden Abyss (2011, PS Vita) | Story Consultant |
| Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (2011, PlayStation 3) | Creative Director |
| Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (2009, PlayStation 3) | Creative Director |
| Uncharted: Drake's Fortune (2007, PlayStation 3) | Game Director |
| Jak X: Combat Racing (2005, PlayStation 2) | Special Thanks NDI |
| Jak 3 (2004, PlayStation 2) | Developed by |
| Legacy of Kain: Defiance (2003, Xbox) | Director |
| Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2 (2001, Windows) | Director |
| Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver (1999, Windows) | Director |
| Gex: Enter the Gecko (1998, PlayStation) | and... (1) |
| Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain (1996, PlayStation) | Design Manager |
| Blazing Dragons (1996, SEGA Saturn) | Special thanks |
| 3D Baseball (1996, PlayStation) | Additional Art |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 11 games with Richard Lemarchand
- 10 games with Evan Wells
- 9 games with Shuhei Yoshida
- 9 games with Connie Booth
- 9 games with Gordon Hunt
- 9 games with Ted Jalbert
- 9 games with Christophe Balestra
- 9 games with Jennifer Clark
- 9 games with Alicia Beam
- 9 games with Miguel Godinez
Companies
- 9 games with Sony Interactive...
- 8 games with Crystal Dynamics, Inc.
- 8 games with Naughty Dog, Inc.
- 6 games with Sony Interactive...
- 4 games with Square Enix Limited
- 4 games with Virtuos Ltd.
- 3 games with Nixxes Software BV
- 3 games with Eidos, Inc.
- 3 games with Eidos GmbH
- 3 games with Mastertronic Games Ltd.
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