Tim Schafer

Biography

Timothy John Schafer (born July 26, 1967) is an American video game designer. He founded Double Fine Productions in July 2000, after having spent over a decade at LucasArts. Schafer is best known as the designer of critically acclaimed games Full Throttle, Grim Fandango, Psychonauts, Brütal Legend and Broken Age, co-designer of Day of the Tentacle, and assistant designer on The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge. He is well known in the video game industry for his storytelling and comedic writing style, and has been given both a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Game Developers Choice Awards, and a BAFTA Fellowship for his contributions to the industry. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tim Schafer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Minecraft: The Story of Mojang

as Self

How Videogames Changed the World

as Self

A Brief History of Time Travel

as Self

TableTop

as Self - Guest

Double Fine Adventure

as Himself

Double Fine PsychOdyssey

as Self

Earthbound, USA

as Self

The Amnesia Fortnight Movie

as Self - Studio Head

The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels

as Himself

Game On!

as Self - Guest