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==<br /> A.K.A. ==
* [[James Edwards]]


==<br /> About ==
==<br /> About ==


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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.
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==<br /> Contributions by Jerry Carathers ==
==<br /> Games by Jim Edwards ==


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| [[Hellfire]] ||  align="center" | [[1997]] || Design
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| [[Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance]] ||  align="center" | [[1996]] || Adventure Architects and Decorators
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==<br /> Contributions by Jim Edwards ==
 
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| [[SWAT 3: Tactical Game of the Year Edition]] ||  align="center" | [[2001]] || Programmers
|- valign="top"
| [[SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle - Elite Edition]] ||  align="center" | [[2000]] || Programmers
|- valign="top"
| [[Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of th...]] ||  align="center" | [[1999]] || Programmers
|- valign="top"
| [[SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle]] ||  align="center" | [[1999]] || Programmers
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| [[King's Quest: Mask of Eternity]] ||  align="center" | [[1998]] || Programming
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|- valign="top"
| [[3-D Ultra Pinball]] || align="center" | [[1995]] || Pinball Design Consultant
| [[Hellfire]] || align="center" | [[1997]] || Programmers
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|- valign="top"
| [[3-D Ultra Pinball: Thrillride]] || align="center" | [[2000]] || Pinball Design Consultant
| [[Hellfire]] || align="center" | [[1997]] || Voices
|- valign="top"
|- valign="top"
| [[3-D Ultra NASCAR Pinball]] || align="center" | [[1999]] || Pinball Design Consultants
| [[Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance]] || align="center" | [[1996]] || Voices
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|- valign="top"
| [[3-D Ultra Pinball: Power!]] || align="center" | [[1999]] || Pinball Design Consultant
| [[Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance]] || align="center" | [[1996]] || Quality Assurance
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| [[3-D Ultra Pinball: The Lost Continent]] || align="center" | [[1997]] || Pinball Design Consultant
| [[Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance]] || align="center" | [[1996]] || Manual and On-Line Help
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| [[3-D Ultra Pinball: Creep Night]] || align="center" | [[1996]] || Pinball Design Consultant
| [[Leisure Suit Larry's Casino]] || align="center" | [[1998]] || Special Thanks To
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==<br /> See Also ==
==<br /> See Also ==


* [[:Category:Contributions by Jerry Carathers|Contributions by Jerry Carathers]]
* [[:Category:Releases by Jim Edwards|Releases by Jim Edwards]]
* [[w:Special:Search/Jerry Carathers|Search for Jerry Carathers on Wikipedia]]
* [[:Category:Contributions by Jim Edwards|Contributions by Jim Edwards]]
* [[mobydev:35672|Jerry Carathers on MobyGames]]
* [[w:Special:Search/Jim Edwards|Search for Jim Edwards on Wikipedia]]
* [[imdb:nm8087771|Jerry Carathers on IMDb]]
* [[mobydev:5132|Jim Edwards on MobyGames]]
* <span class="Inactive">Jim Edwards on IMDb</span>


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Jim Edwards


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About

MobyGames[1] wrote:

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.


Home Page


Games by Jim Edwards

Title Year Credits
Hellfire 1997 Design
Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance 1996 Adventure Architects and Decorators


Contributions by Jim Edwards

Title Year Credits
SWAT 3: Tactical Game of the Year Edition 2001 Programmers
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle - Elite Edition 2000 Programmers
Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of th... 1999 Programmers
SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle 1999 Programmers
King's Quest: Mask of Eternity 1998 Programming
Hellfire 1997 Programmers
Hellfire 1997 Voices
Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance 1996 Voices
Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance 1996 Quality Assurance
Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance 1996 Manual and On-Line Help
Leisure Suit Larry's Casino 1998 Special Thanks To


References

  1. ↑ https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/bio/developerId,5132/


See Also

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