Stephen Clarke-Willson
American video game executive
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Stephen Clarke-Willson is an American video game executive. He served as the vice president of Virgin Interactive in the early 1990s.
Stephen Clarke-Willson | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Video game executive |
| Employer | ArenaNet |
| Notable work | Disney's Aladdin, Global Gladiators, Cool Spot, Disney’s Jungle Book, The 7th Guest, Color a Dinosaur |
| Title | Studio Technical Director |
Summary
From 1990 to 1994, he was the vice president of Virgin Interactive. He was instrumental in Virgin's acquisition of Westwood Studios, after which he supervised budgets at Westwood.[1]
He supervised the production of games for the Super NES and the Genesis like Disney's Aladdin, Global Gladiators, Cool Spot, and Disney’s Jungle Book and The Seventh Guest for MS-DOS. He was also the producer of one of the most ridiculed games of all time, Color a Dinosaur.
He published a SIGGRAPH paper, "Applying Game Design to Virtual Environments".[2]
Clarke-Willson now works at ArenaNet as the Studio Technical Director for Guild Wars.