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Slade</u>, <u>James Slade</u> <br> Moby ID: 1093 </p> <ul class="nav-tabs mb"> <li><a class="nav-link active" href="/person/1093/">Profile</a></li> <li><a class="nav-link " href="/person/1093/jim-slade/credits/">Credits</a></li> <li><a class="nav-link disabled" href="/person/1093/jim-slade/shots/">Portraits</a></li> <li><a class="nav-link " href="/person/1093/jim-slade/people/">People</a></li> <li><a class="nav-link " href="/person/1093/jim-slade/companies/">Companies</a></li> <li><a class="nav-link link-contributor " href="/person/1093/jim-slade/contribute/" rel="nofollow">Contribute</a></li> </ul> <div class="border border-1 border-notice text-sm mb"> <b>Wanted:</b> We need a MobyGames approved biography! <b><a href="/contribute/developer-biography/1093/" class="link-contributor" rel="nofollow">Contribute Biography</a></b> </div> <section id="developerGames"> <h2> Credited on 16 games </h2> <p> <small class="text-muted">Displaying most recent · <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/credits/">View all</a></small> </p> <table class="table table-fixed table-ellipsis"> <thead> <tr></tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><a href="/game/41217/mean-streets-martian-memorandum/">Mean Streets + Martian Memorandum</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(2009, Windows)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Play Testing</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/10880/top-spin/">Top Spin</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(2003, Xbox)</span></td> <td class="text-right">MGS Motion Capture Studios</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/11873/links-2003-championship-edition/">Links 2003: Championship Edition</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(2003, Windows)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Motion Capture</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/9274/inside-pitch-2003/">Inside Pitch 2003</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(2003, Xbox)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Studio Specialist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/9014/links-2003/">Links 2003</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(2002, Windows)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Motion Capture</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/39860/links-ls-classic/">Links LS Classic</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(2001, Windows)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Quality Assurance</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/1245/links-ls-2000/">Links LS 2000</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1999, Windows)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Quality Assurance</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/1455/tex-murphy-overseer/">Tex Murphy: Overseer</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1998, Windows)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Sales and Marketing</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/850/under-a-killing-moon/">Under a Killing Moon</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1994, DOS)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Marketing and Sales</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/82765/microsoft-golf-multimedia-edition/">Microsoft Golf: Multimedia Edition</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1993, Windows 16-bit)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Testing</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/14214/microsoft-golf/">Microsoft Golf</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1992, Windows 16-bit)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Testing</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/492/links-the-challenge-of-golf/">Links: The Challenge of Golf</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1990, DOS)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Playtesting</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/442/crime-wave/">Crime Wave</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1990, DOS)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Playtesting</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/221/mean-streets/">Mean Streets</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1989, Commodore 64)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Play Testing</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/37149/heavy-metal/">Heavy Metal</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1988, Commodore 64)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Additional Graphics by</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/game/424/echelon/">Echelon</a> <span class="text-sm text-muted">(1988, DOS)</span></td> <td class="text-right">Playtesting</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p class="mt-sm"> [ <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/credits/">full credits</a> ] </p> </section> </div> <div> <div class="mb"> <h3>Frequent Collaborators</h3> <span class="text-sm text-muted">People</span> <ul class="list-group"> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/1289/">14 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/1289/david-curtin/" data-popover='{ "id": 1289, "type": 1, "name": "David Curtin", "position": "left" }'>David Curtin</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/1292/">14 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/1292/jon-clark/" data-popover='{ "id": 1292, "type": 1, "name": "Jon Clark", "position": "left" }'>Jon Clark</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/1084/">12 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/1084/bruce-carver/" data-popover='{ "id": 1084, "type": 1, "name": "Bruce Carver", "position": "left" }'>Bruce Carver</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/10374/">12 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/10374/douglas-vandegrift/" data-popover='{ "id": 10374, "type": 1, "name": "Douglas Vandegrift", "position": "left" }'>Douglas Vandegrift</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/1085/">10 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/1085/kevin-homer/" data-popover='{ "id": 1085, "type": 1, "name": "Kevin Homer", "position": "left" }'>Kevin Homer</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/1089/">10 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/1089/chris-jones/" data-popover='{ "id": 1089, "type": 1, "name": "Chris Jones", "position": "left" }'>Chris Jones</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/1091/">10 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/1091/john-berven/" data-popover='{ "id": 1091, "type": 1, "name": "John Berven", "position": "left" }'>John Berven</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/2211/">10 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/2211/nathan-larsen/" data-popover='{ "id": 2211, "type": 1, "name": "Nathan Larsen", "position": "left" }'>Nathan Larsen</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/7978/">9 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/7978/david-f-brown/" data-popover='{ "id": 7978, "type": 1, "name": "David F. Brown", "position": "left" }'>David F. Brown</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/collaborations/1083/">8 games</a> with <a href="https://www.mobygames.com/person/1083/roger-carver/" data-popover='{ "id": 1083, "type": 1, "name": "Roger Carver", "position": "left" }'>Roger Carver</a> </li> </ul> <p> [ <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/people/">479 more people</a> ] </p> <hr class="mb"> <span class="text-sm text-muted">Companies</span> <ul class="list-group"> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/73/">14 games</a> with <a href="/company/73/indie-built-inc/" data-popover='{ "id": 73, "type": 2, "name": "Indie Built, Inc.", "position": "left" }'>Indie Built, Inc.</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/13596/">8 games</a> with <a href="/company/13596/microsoft-corporation/" data-popover='{ "id": 13596, "type": 2, "name": "Microsoft Corporation", "position": "left" }'>Microsoft Corporation</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/57/">5 games</a> with <a href="/company/57/xbox-game-studios/" data-popover='{ "id": 57, "type": 2, "name": "Xbox Game Studios", "position": "left" }'>Xbox Game Studios</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/587/">4 games</a> with <a href="/company/587/us-gold-ltd/" data-popover='{ "id": 587, "type": 2, "name": "U.S. Gold Ltd.", "position": "left" }'>U.S. Gold Ltd.</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/15147/">3 games</a> with <a href="/company/15147/volt-information-services-inc/" data-popover='{ "id": 15147, "type": 2, "name": "Volt Information Services, Inc.", "position": "left" }'>Volt Information Services, Inc.</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/28701/">2 games</a> with <a href="/company/28701/kixx-xl/" data-popover='{ "id": 28701, "type": 2, "name": "Kixx XL", "position": "left" }'>Kixx XL</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/7641/">2 games</a> with <a href="/company/7641/xplosiv/" data-popover='{ "id": 7641, "type": 2, "name": "Xplosiv", "position": "left" }'>Xplosiv</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/13654/">2 games</a> with <a href="/company/13654/wordplay-llc/" data-popover='{ "id": 13654, "type": 2, "name": "Wordplay, LLC", "position": "left" }'>Wordplay, LLC</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/12639/">2 games</a> with <a href="/company/12639/gog-limited/" data-popover='{ "id": 12639, "type": 2, "name": "GOG Limited", "position": "left" }'>GOG Limited</a> </li> <li> <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/gameswithcompany/4199/">1 game</a> with <a href="/company/4199/power-and-magic-development/" data-popover='{ "id": 4199, "type": 2, "name": "Power and Magic Development", "position": "left" }'>Power and Magic Development</a> </li> </ul> <p> [ <a href="/person/1093/jim-slade/companies/">14 more companies</a> ] </p> </div> <div class="mb"> <h3>Contribute</h3> <p> Add your expertise to help preserve video game history! 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