Éric Chahi
aka: Eric Chahi
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Éric Chahi started programming on Oric Atmos and Amstrad during 1983 for the company Loriciels. He then confirmed his talents on platforms such as Atari ST and Amiga with games such as Jeanne d'Arc and Voyage au Centre de la Terre. published by Chip.
In 1989 Chahi quit Chip to join Delphine Software to work on the graphics for Future Wars: Adventures in Time, a game designed by Paul Cuisset. Chahi then developed Another World almost entirely on his own, from the story to the box cover; later it received much critical acclaim for its atmosphere and minimalism.
After leaving Delphine, Chahi founded Amazing Studio and became one of several designers that were working there on Heart of Darkness.
For the 15th anniversary of Out of This World the game was remade with a modern graphical style and it was also released for mobile platforms. In 2011 he worked with Ubisoft to create the god game From Dust.
Credited on 29 games
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The Last Worker (2023 on Windows) | Jörg Tittel would like to thank |
Lunark (2023 on Windows) | Special Thanks |
Paper Beast (2020 on PlayStation 4) | Creative Direction |
The Eternal Castle (2019 on Windows) | Additional Thanks to |
VIDEOBALL (2016 on Windows) | Special Thanks |
Deadlight: Director's Cut (2016 on Windows) | The team would like to thank the following people |
Bulb Boy (2015 on Windows) | Shining Thanks |
Thomas Was Alone (2014 on Xbox One) | Special Thanks |
Tetrobot and Co. (2013 on Windows) | Special Thanks |
Deadlight (2012 on Xbox 360) | The team would like to thank the following people |
From Dust (2012 on Browser) | Creative Direction |
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP (2011 on iPad) | Inspiration |
Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition (2011 on iPad) | Artwork |
Nervous Brickdown (2007 on Nintendo DS) | Special Thanks |
Another World: 15th Anniversary Edition (2007 on Windows) | Design |
Between Heaven and Hell (2006 on Windows) | Special Thanks |
Amiga Classix 4 (2004 on Windows) | Special Thanks to |
Heart of Darkness (1998 on PlayStation) | Lighting & Textures Created by |
Heart of the Alien: Out of this World Parts I and II (1994 on SEGA CD) | Original Game Design |
Out of This World (1991 on Atari ST) | Concept and Design |
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Éric Chahi
Founder
Apr, 2019
source: pixelreef.fr
Frequent Collaborators
- 6 games with Jordan Mechner
- 6 games with Daniel Morais
- 6 games with Jean-François Freitas
- 6 games with Jésus Martinez
- 5 games with Pierre Gousseau
- 4 games with Paul Cuisset
- 4 games with Philippe Delamarre
- 3 games with Tim Schafer
- 3 games with Cecile Chahi
- 3 games with Fumito Ueda
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