Tim Schafer (born July 26, 1967) is an American computer game designer of Norwegian descent. He founded Double Fine Productions in January 2000, having spent over a decade at LucasArts. Most recently, Schafer designed a game for the Xbox, PS2, and PC called "Psychonauts". Schafer is best known in the video game industry for his story-telling and comedy writing abilities. Wikipedia
Examples are drawn from Tims past games (Day of the Tentacle, Full Throttle, Grim Fandango) as well as his current project, the upcoming XBOX game Psychonauts. www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=10216
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Developed by Grim Fandango creator Tim Schafer and his team at Double Fine Studios, Psychonauts is something of an industry-standard cautionary tale about innovation. www.gamespot.com/news/6141519.html
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The definitive Wikipedia entry for Tim Schafer. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Schafer
No, Double Fine's Tim Schafer--designer of Psychonauts and Grim Fandango, just to name two--is out to entertain the masses in the best way that he knows how. www.1up.com/do/feature?cId=3149196
(Laughs) So you just learn this style of writing dialog that works for multiple situationseither you write a different line for the second time you approach the character, or write a line that works multiple times. www.gamestudies.org/0301/pearce/
