Brian Moriarty
Moby ID: 202
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Brian Moriarty (born 1956) is an American video game designer. He was the author of three Infocom interactive fiction titles: Wishbringer (1985), Trinity (1986) and Beyond Zork: The Coconut of Quendor (1987).
One of his best-known works is the graphic adventure Loom (1990). He also worked with Ron Cobb on Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine (1994). He participated in the creation of an early version of the graphic adventure The Dig (1995). That version was eventually canceled, but some of its features made it into the game's final release.
Moriarty is Professor of Interactive Media and Game Development at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Credited on 28 games
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| The Land of Crows (2019, Windows) | Thanks and greetings |
| The Church in the Darkness (2019, Windows) | Guest Writers |
| Shardlight (2016, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| The Witness (2016, Windows) | Thanks to our friends who helped playtest |
| Codename Cygnus (2014, Android) | Creative Advisor |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009, Nintendo DS) | Creative Director |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009, Wii) | Creative Director |
| Soul Trapper: Episode 1 - Ollie Ollie Oxen Free! (2009, iPhone) | Special Thanks |
| Braid (2009, Windows) | Special Thanks to |
| Cesar Millan's Dog Whisperer (2008, Windows) | Game Design |
| American Girl: Julie Saves the Eagles (2007, Windows) | Game Design |
| Catz (2006, Windows) | Producer |
| Dogz (2006, Windows) | Producer |
| Woody Woodpecker Racing (2001, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine (1995, DOS) | Interactive Design |
| The Dig (1995, DOS) | Additional Additional Story by |
| Return to Zork (1993, DOS) | Special Thanks to |
| Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (1992, DOS) | SCUMM Advice Offered By |
| Loom (1990, DOS) | A Fantasy by |
| Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure (1989, DOS) | Margarita Imbiber |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 6 games with Liz Cyr-Jones
- 6 games with Randall Sanborn
- 6 games with Jen Penkul
- 6 games with Amy Sanborn
- 5 games with Dave Lebling
- 5 games with Ron Gilbert
- 5 games with Steve Eric Meretzky
- 5 games with Gary Brennan
- 5 games with Max Buxton
- 5 games with Brian Weed
Companies
- 7 games with Valve Corporation
- 6 games with Infocom, Inc.
- 6 games with ImaginEngine
- 4 games with Lucasfilm Games
- 4 games with Ubisoft Entertainment SA
- 3 games with Activision Publishing, Inc.
- 3 games with Brasoft Produtos de...
- 3 games with Bon Art Studio JSC
- 3 games with GOG Limited
- 2 games with Soo Hoo Design
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