Mark Haigh-Hutchinson

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Mark Haigh-Hutchinson (1964January 15, 2008) was an English video game developer. He is most notable for working on Paperboy, Zombies Ate My Neighbors, Star Wars and Metroid Prime games.

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[edit] Biography

Haigh-Hutchinson started his career at Artic Software but soon moved at Vortex Software in 1984. In 1986 he left Vortex for Elite Systems, where he ported Paperboy to the Amstrad CPC and later he worked at Tiertex. In 1989 he was hired by LucasArts where he worked until 1999, mostly on Star Wars video games. Since 2000 he worked at Retro Studios where he developed the camera system for the Metroid Prime series.

[edit] Death

On January 15, 2008 Haigh-Hutchinson died after battling pancreatic cancer, at the age of 43. He left behind a wife and two daughters.

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