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name = Ron Gilbert | | name = Ron Gilbert | | ||
known_for = Co-designer of ''[[The Cave]]'', ''[[Fatty Bear's Birthday Surprise|Fatty Bear]]'', ''[[Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds|Freddi Fish]]'', ''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure|Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]'', ''[[Maniac Mansion]]'', ''[[The Secret of Monkey Island|Monkey Island 1]]'' and ''[[Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge|2]]'', ''[[Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside|Pajama Sam]]'', ''[[Putt-Putt Joins the Parade|Putt-Putt 1]]'', ''[[Putt-Putt Goes to the Moon|2]]'', and ''[[Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo|3]]'', and ''[[Thimbleweed Park]]''<br />Designer of ''[[The Big Big Castle!]]'', ''[[DeathSpank|DeathSpank 1]]'' and ''[[DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue|2]]'', and ''[[Scurvy Scallywags in The Voyage to Discover The Ultimate Sea Shanty: A Musical Match-3 Pirate RPG|Scurvy Scallywags]]''<br />Co-founder of [[Cavedog Entertainment]], [[Humongous Entertainment]], [[Hulabee Entertainment]], and [[Terrible Toybox]]| | known_for = Co-designer of ''[[The Cave]]'', ''[[Fatty Bear's Birthday Surprise|Fatty Bear]]'', ''[[Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds|Freddi Fish]]'', ''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure|Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]'', ''[[Maniac Mansion]]'', ''[[The Secret of Monkey Island|Monkey Island 1]]'' and ''[[Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge|2]]'', ''[[Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside|Pajama Sam]]'', ''[[Putt-Putt Joins the Parade|Putt-Putt 1]]'', ''[[Putt-Putt Goes to the Moon|2]]'', and ''[[Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo|3]]'', and ''[[Thimbleweed Park (video game)|Thimbleweed Park]]''<br />Designer of ''[[The Big Big Castle!]]'', ''[[DeathSpank|DeathSpank 1]]'' and ''[[DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue|2]]'', and ''[[Scurvy Scallywags in The Voyage to Discover The Ultimate Sea Shanty: A Musical Match-3 Pirate RPG|Scurvy Scallywags]]''<br />Co-founder of [[Cavedog Entertainment]], [[Humongous Entertainment]], [[Hulabee Entertainment]], and [[Terrible Toybox]]| | ||
birth = February 5, 1943| | birth = February 5, 1943| | ||
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'''Ron Gilbert''' is a programmer, writer, and game designer who co-designed ''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure]]'', ''[[Maniac Mansion]]'', ''[[The Secret of Monkey Island]]'', and ''[[Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge]]'' at [[Lucasfilm Games|LucasArts]], ''[[Fatty Bear's Birthday Surprise]]'', ''[[Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds]]'', ''[[Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside]]'', ''[[Putt-Putt Joins the Parade]]'', ''[[Putt-Putt Goes to the Moon]]'', and ''[[Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo]]'' at [[Humongous Entertainment]], ''[[DeathSpank]]'' and ''[[DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue]]'' at [[Hothead Games]], ''[[The Big Big Castle!]]'' and ''[[Scurvy Scallywags in The Voyage to Discover The Ultimate Sea Shanty: A Musical Match-3 Pirate RPG]]'' at [[Beep Games]], ''[[The Cave]]'' at [[Double Fine Productions]], and ''[[Thimbleweed Park]]'' at [[Terrible Toybox]]. | '''Ron Gilbert''' is a programmer, writer, and game designer who co-designed ''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure]]'', ''[[Maniac Mansion]]'', ''[[The Secret of Monkey Island]]'', and ''[[Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge]]'' at [[Lucasfilm Games|LucasArts]], ''[[Fatty Bear's Birthday Surprise]]'', ''[[Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds]]'', ''[[Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside]]'', ''[[Putt-Putt Joins the Parade]]'', ''[[Putt-Putt Goes to the Moon]]'', and ''[[Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo]]'' at [[Humongous Entertainment]], ''[[DeathSpank]]'' and ''[[DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue]]'' at [[Hothead Games]], ''[[The Big Big Castle!]]'' and ''[[Scurvy Scallywags in The Voyage to Discover The Ultimate Sea Shanty: A Musical Match-3 Pirate RPG]]'' at [[Beep Games]], ''[[The Cave]]'' at [[Double Fine Productions]], and ''[[Thimbleweed Park (video game)|Thimbleweed Park]]'' at [[Terrible Toybox]]. | ||
He co-founded several companies, including the aforementioned Humongous Entertainment and Terrible Toybox, as well as Cavedog Entertainment and [[Hulabee Entertainment]]. | He co-founded several companies, including the aforementioned Humongous Entertainment and Terrible Toybox, as well as Cavedog Entertainment and [[Hulabee Entertainment]]. |
Latest revision as of 05:23, 9 May 2024
Ron Gilbert | |
Known for | Co-designer of The Cave, Fatty Bear, Freddi Fish, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Maniac Mansion, Monkey Island 1 and 2, Pajama Sam, Putt-Putt 1, 2, and 3, and Thimbleweed Park Designer of The Big Big Castle!, DeathSpank 1 and 2, and Scurvy Scallywags Co-founder of Cavedog Entertainment, Humongous Entertainment, Hulabee Entertainment, and Terrible Toybox |
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Birth | February 5, 1943 |
Death |
Ron Gilbert is a programmer, writer, and game designer who co-designed Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure, Maniac Mansion, The Secret of Monkey Island, and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge at LucasArts, Fatty Bear's Birthday Surprise, Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds, Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside, Putt-Putt Joins the Parade, Putt-Putt Goes to the Moon, and Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo at Humongous Entertainment, DeathSpank and DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue at Hothead Games, The Big Big Castle! and Scurvy Scallywags in The Voyage to Discover The Ultimate Sea Shanty: A Musical Match-3 Pirate RPG at Beep Games, The Cave at Double Fine Productions, and Thimbleweed Park at Terrible Toybox.
He co-founded several companies, including the aforementioned Humongous Entertainment and Terrible Toybox, as well as Cavedog Entertainment and Hulabee Entertainment.