Neil Chunk Thompson
DOB: 24.3.69
Role: Director/Artist
Game History: Started off at Icon Design/Lothlorien long ago in the mists of time. Several C64/Spectrum/Amstrad games later did "Nevermind" on the Amiga as an external for Psygnosis... Moved to Psygnosis to do "Nitro" on the ST and Amiga, then a long haul (5
years) through the research and development department and onto PlayStation titles such as "Tenka" and "Colony Wars". Innumerable conversions/logos/FMV projects in between. Became Art Director of the Psygnosis Manchester office for an unhappy 12 months before becoming a coil in the Curly Monster...
Favourite Game:
"Phoenix" or arcade "Star Wars" (sit-down box)! "Elite", "Raiden Project".
Favourite Song: "Hurt A Long Time" Jerry Cantrel
Favourite Cute Thing: Lamborghini Diablo (silver with blacked-out windows).
Quote of the moment: "If we aren't supposed to eat animals, why are they made of meat?"
Neil Thompson's first video game work that SPOnG is aware of is the 1989 title, "Nevermind" (Amiga) as Artist/Animator/Modeller.
Neil's most recent involvement was as FMV/Video on the 2000 release "Jackie Chan Stuntmaster" (PlayStation).
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