Tim Schafer likes Star Wars. But as far as he's concerned, Lucasfilm's video games were the company's greatest creative output. In the early '80s, George Lucas' burgeoning computer division explored a few forms of entertainment outside of the movie industry. In 1984, the company released a sci-fi-inspired sports game called Ballblazer as well as a primordial first-person shooter set in space called Rescue on Fractalus! To Schafer, these games were a revelation. The video game industry, on the wh...
Tim Schafer likes Star Wars. But as far as he's concerned, Lucasfilm's video games were the company's greatest creative output. In the early '80s, George Lucas' burgeoning computer division explored a few forms of entertainment outside of the movie industry. In 1984, the company released a sci-fi-inspired sports game called Ballblazer as well as a primordial first-person shooter set in space called Rescue on Fractalus! To Schafer, these games were a revelation. The video game industry, on the wh...
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