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'Michael Ryan' (born March 26, 1973) is a developer of video games, and co-founder of Fat Frog Studios.
In 1995, he joined Looking Glass Studios as a quality assurance tester for ''Flight Unlimited'', a flight simulator for DOS. After a few years working as a technical support representative, Michael moved over to the design team and worked as a level designer on '', the first title in the ''Thief Series''. He later joined the design team of ''System Shock 2'', which was co-developed by Looking Glass Studios and Irrational Games, and published by Electronic Arts in 1999.
A few months after Looking Glass Studios closed its doors in May 2000, Michael joined Mad Doc Software, a newly-formed company just north of Boston. He worked as a designer on a number of projects, including '', a real-time strategy game published by Activision, and an expansion pack for ''Return to Castle Wolfenstein'', which was eventually cancelled and released as a free multiplayer-only download.
In late 2003, Michael co-founded Fat Frog Studios with Timothy Farrar, another former Mad Doc Software and Looking Glass Studios developer. They have since developed and released a title for mobile phones called, ''Eye of Rana''.
While continuing work with Fat Frog Studios, Michael also contracts with Floodgate Entertainment and Arkane Studios as a level designer for computer and video games targeting the PC and next-generation video game consoles.
★ Michael's Rap Sheet on MobyGames
★ somethingstrange - Personal Site
In 1995, he joined Looking Glass Studios as a quality assurance tester for ''Flight Unlimited'', a flight simulator for DOS. After a few years working as a technical support representative, Michael moved over to the design team and worked as a level designer on '', the first title in the ''Thief Series''. He later joined the design team of ''System Shock 2'', which was co-developed by Looking Glass Studios and Irrational Games, and published by Electronic Arts in 1999.
A few months after Looking Glass Studios closed its doors in May 2000, Michael joined Mad Doc Software, a newly-formed company just north of Boston. He worked as a designer on a number of projects, including '', a real-time strategy game published by Activision, and an expansion pack for ''Return to Castle Wolfenstein'', which was eventually cancelled and released as a free multiplayer-only download.
In late 2003, Michael co-founded Fat Frog Studios with Timothy Farrar, another former Mad Doc Software and Looking Glass Studios developer. They have since developed and released a title for mobile phones called, ''Eye of Rana''.
While continuing work with Fat Frog Studios, Michael also contracts with Floodgate Entertainment and Arkane Studios as a level designer for computer and video games targeting the PC and next-generation video game consoles.
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★ Michael's Rap Sheet on MobyGames
★ somethingstrange - Personal Site
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