Ernest W. Adams
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Ernest Adams is an author on game development, co-founder of the International Game Developers Association,[1] and a regular lecturer at the Game Developers Conference.
Ernest has been a lead designer at Bullfrog Productions, and the audio/video producer on the Madden NFL product line.[2]
He has developed games for the IBM 360 mainframe, the PlayStation 2, and many other platforms.[3]. For one year he worked at Bullfrog on on a new game in the Populous series, and Dungeon Keeper 3, but both games were cancelled. Cite error: The <ref>
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He is a member of the International Hobo[3] game design and narrative consultancy.[4]
He is also a regular speaker at Animex Festival held annually in Middlesbrough.
Books
Adams is the author of Break Into The Game Industry: How to Get A Job Making Video Games.[5]
He also wrote two books with Andrew Rollings. Their first was Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design,[6] followed by Fundamentals of Game Design, which was part of the Game Design and Development Series in 2006.[7]
See also
References
- ^ Profile at IGDA
- ^ "Moby Games: Ernest Adams". Retrieved Feb 2009.
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(help) - ^ a b "Gamasutra: Ernest Adams". Retrieved Feb 2009.
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(help) - ^ Ernest Adams (May 19, 2003). Break Into The Game Industry: How to Get A Job Making Video Games. McGraw-Hill Osborne Media. p. 352. ISBN 978-0072226607.
- ^ Ernest Adams (May 11, 2003). Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design. New Riders Group. p. 648. ISBN 978-1592730018.
- ^ Ernest Adams (September 23, 2006). Fundamentals of Game Design (Game Design and Development Series). Prentice Hall. p. 600. ISBN 978-0131687479.
External links
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