Sean Cooper (game developer)
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Sean Cooper is a Video game designer[1] and programmer.[2][3][4]
Early life and career
[edit]In 1987, Cooper began working in the video game industry.[5]
In 1993, he made BoxHead- the engine was based on techniques used in the PC game Syndicate.[6]
Cooper is the founder of Peeps in a Box Ltd and A Sitting Duck Ltd., and co-producer of the game Go Candy with David Edwards and Luke Hyde.[5]
He designed the video games including Flood (1990),[7] Syndicate (1993),[8] Magic Carpet (1994) and Hi-Octane (1995).[9][10]
He oversaw, created, and coded games for Electronic Arts' Bullfrog Productions, Ltd. He began developing games for the casual game market in 2005 under the name Sean Cooper Games. He produced the Fliso Isometric Engine, the Boxhead, and the Shadez & wOne series.[5][11]
He was the member of the steering committee at Flash Gaming Summit 2009.[12][13]
In 2010, he was the speaker at the second annual Flash Gaming Summit held at the UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco.[14]
Cooper is the technical director at Didimo.[15]
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ "Bullfrog Productions: A History Of The Legendary UK Developer | NowGamer". NowGamer. 2012-02-22. Archived from the original on 2017-07-06. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
- ^ "Atari ST Flood : scans, dump, download, screenshots, ads, videos, catalog, instructions, roms". www.atarimania.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Syndicate - Manual (USA PC) (PDF). Electronic Arts. 1993. pp. 3–6, 51–53.
- ^ a b c "Sean Cooper". MobyGames. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "11 Flash isometric engines you can use in your games | Emanuele Feronato". Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Wallis, Alistair (April 26, 2007). "Playing Catch Up: Flood's Sean Cooper". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on May 3, 2007. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
- ^ "Bullfrog Productions: A History Of The Legendary UK Developer". NowGamer. 22 February 2012. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
- ^ "Hexes, drugs, rock and trolls: The rise and fall of Dungeon Keeper". store.epicgames.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "Hi-Octane". Satakore.com. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "Sean Cooper - designer, programmer • RAWG". rawg.io. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ Coordinate, GiN Staff, Norman (2008-12-15). "Flash Gaming Summit Scheduled - Gameindustry.com". Game Industry News. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "10% off for Flash Gaming Summit, March 22nd in San Francisco at andrewchen". Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ LaunchSquad (2010-02-09). "Speakers and Agenda Announced for Second Annual Flash Gaming Summit". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
- ^ "How you can tap into the AI revolution to make games more efficiently | GI Sprint". GamesIndustry.biz. 2024-06-25. Retrieved 2025-07-01.