Hal Barwood Biography

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Hal Barwood is an American game designer and game producer best known for his work on games based on the Indiana Jones license.

Born in Hanover, New Hampshire, he studied art at Brown University and later attended the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television, where he met and became friends with George Lucas.

His film credits include writing on Close Encounters of the Third Kind (for which he was not publicly credited) and producing and co-writing Dragonslayer.

He later worked as a script writer, producer and director for LucasArts.

He is famous as the creator of the game Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis. In August 1999, PC Gamer magazine designated him as one of the top 25 game designers in the United States.

External links

• Hal Barwood's homepage
  
• theindyexperience.com: An interview with Hal Barwood
  

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