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'''David Patrick Crane''' is a video game designer and programmer. He briefly worked as a programmer at [[Atari, Inc.]] before co-founding [[Activision]] in [[1979]]. Notable games designed by Crane include ''{{w|Pitfall!}}'', ''{{w|A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia}}'' | {{disambig3|David}} | ||
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'''David Patrick Crane''' (born [[1954]]) is a video game designer and programmer. He briefly worked as a programmer at [[Atari, Inc.|Atari]] before co-founding [[Activision]] in [[1979]]. Notable games designed by Crane at Activision include ''{{w|Pitfall!}}'', ''[[Ghostbusters]]'', and ''{{w|Little Computer People}}''. Crane would eventually leave Activision in [[1987]] to work at [[Hasbro]] on development of their unreleased "Project NEMO" FMV game system before joining {{w|Absolute Entertainment}} the following year, creating titles such as ''{{w|A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia}}'' and ''{{w|David Crane's Amazing Tennis}}''. Crane still works in the video game industry today in a reduced capacity. | |||
==Video games== | |||
*''[[The Transformers: Battle to Save the Earth]]'' (game designer) | |||
{{ | == External links == | ||
*{{w|David Crane (programmer)|David Crane at Wikipedia}} | |||
*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1042411/ David Crane at IMDB] | |||
*[https://rawg.io/creators/david-crane David Crane at RAWG] | |||
[[Category:Activision]] | |||
[[Category:Hasbro personnel]] | |||
[[Category:Directors]] | [[Category:Directors]] | ||
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David Patrick Crane (born 1954) is a video game designer and programmer. He briefly worked as a programmer at Atari before co-founding Activision in 1979. Notable games designed by Crane at Activision include Pitfall!, Ghostbusters, and Little Computer People. Crane would eventually leave Activision in 1987 to work at Hasbro on development of their unreleased "Project NEMO" FMV game system before joining Absolute Entertainment the following year, creating titles such as A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia and David Crane's Amazing Tennis. Crane still works in the video game industry today in a reduced capacity.
Video games
[edit]- The Transformers: Battle to Save the Earth (game designer)

