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Dr. Cat at Anthrocon 2009 (full)

Dr. Cat (born David Shapiro[1]) is president, co-founder, executive producer and creative director of Dragon's Eye Productions.[2] He is best known for creating the 2003 Independent Games Festival finalist[3] MMORPG Furcadia with game artist Talzhemir. In the game Furcadia his character goes by the name "Felorin".

He has worked (in various capacities) for Origin,[1] Electronic Arts, Accolade, Microprose, Apogee, and Time Warner Interactive, among others. Notable titles he has significantly contributed to include the Ultima series [1] and DragonSpires.

A Dr. Cat character exists as a bartender in Ultima V and Ultima VI. [4]

References

  1. ^ a b c David Shapiro's profile at MobyGames
  2. ^ "Dragon's Eye Productions - Interviews - Articles - Articles". GameDev.net. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
  3. ^ Independent Games Festival - 2003 Finalists
  4. ^ "Dr. Cat - The Codex of Ultima Wisdom, a wiki for Ultima and Ultima Online". Codex.ultimaaiera.com. Retrieved 2012-08-19.

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