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  Evil Avatar Forums - Lord British inducted into Hall of Fame
Recently, Richard Garriot, aka Lord British of Ultima fame, was inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) Hall of Fame.
At the same time, though, the Hall of Fame induction in most fields is kind of a career retrospective.
Browsing the AIAS Hall of Fame, Garriot is in good company with many of the greatest developers of all time, including Shigeru Miyamoto, Sid Meier, Will Wright, and Hinorobu Sakugichi (just to name a couple).
www.evilavatar.com /forums/printthread.php?t=9668   (1115 words)

  
 Lord British inducted to AIAS Hall of Fame - PC News at GameSpot
AIAS president and executive director Joseph Olin praised Garriott's development track record, and labeled him "one of the game industry's creative pioneers… credited as a 'father' of the MMOG and persistent world genre."
According to the AIAS official Web site, "Criteria considered by the Academy Board include: pioneering a new genre, or redefining an existing genre with a significant advance (i.e.
Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto was the original AIAS Hall of Fame inductee in 1998, and has since been joined by Civilization developer Sid Meier, Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, Doom designer John Carmack, Sim-everything creator Will Wright, Sega luminary Yu Suzuki, ambitious Lionhead founder Peter Molyneux, and Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins.
www.gamespot.com /news/6139625.html   (409 words)

  
 The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences :: News > 2006 Announcements
A peer panel of eight to 12 AIAS members played and evaluated all nominated titles in their assigned category.
The integrity of the system, coupled with a broad-based voting population of AIAS members, makes the Interactive Achievement Awards the most credible, respected and recognized awards for interactive entertainment software.
AIAS Hall of Fame Honoree Richard Garriott is the ninth member to be inducted and joins an already impressive fraternity of gaming icons, including Trip Hawkins, Peter Molyneux, Yu Suzuki, Will Wright, John Carmack, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Sid Meier and Shigeru Miyamoto.
aias.anissat.com /announcements.php?ann=1   (469 words)

  
 Blue's News: Trip Hawkins Inducted Into the AIAS Hall of Fame
CALABASAS, Calif. (Jan. 31, 2005) – The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS), the professional organization dedicated to the advancement and recognition of interactive arts, announced today that Trip Hawkins will be awarded the AIAS Hall of Fame Award, joining an elite group of interactive entertainment industry legends.
The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) was founded in 1996 as a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and recognition of the interactive arts.
The Academy’s mission is to promote and advance common interests in the worldwide interactive entertainment community; recognize outstanding achievements in the interactive arts and sciences; and conduct an annual awards show (Interactive Achievement Awards) to enhance awareness of the interactive art form.
www.bluesnews.com /cgi-bin/articles.pl?show=788   (765 words)

  
 Gamasutra - Trip Hawkins Inducted Into AIAS Hall of Fame
Among the many awards given by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences at the D.I.C.E. Summit on Feburary 1st will be the AIAS Hall of Fame award, which will be presented to Trip Hawkins.
Hawkins particularly made his name as the co-founder Electronic Arts, shepherding it from its inception to rise as a major industry player in the 1990s, but is also known as the creator of 3D0's hardware and software offerings.
Still, Hawkins' influence is as unmistakable in its way as that of any previous inductee, and he commented on this honor: "It is an incredible honor to be recognized by my distinguished peers in the industry...
www.gamasutra.com /php-bin/news_index.php?story=4888   (491 words)

  
 Trip Hawkins to be Inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame Award
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), the professional organization dedicated to the advancement and recognition of interactive arts, announced today that Trip Hawkins will be awarded the AIAS Hall of Fame Award.
CALABASAS, Calif. (Jan. 31, 2005) — The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), the professional organization dedicated to the advancement and recognition of interactive arts, announced today that Trip Hawkins will be awarded the AIAS Hall of Fame Award, joining an elite group of interactive entertainment industry legends.
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) was founded in 1996 as a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and recognition of the interactive arts.
www.dreamstation.cc /news/video_games/id5875   (824 words)

  
 Voodoo Extreme: Trip Hawkins Enters AIAS Hall Of Fame
"Trip Hawkins is one of the interactive entertainment industry's true pioneers, with credentials that are unparalleled," said Joseph Olin, President of the AIAS.
One of the most difficult decisions the Academy's Board of Directors faces each year is choosing an inductee into the AIAS Hall of Fame.
"It is a great privilege to join the industry¹s greatest luminaries and be one of few to be named an AIAS Hall of Fame inductee.
ve3d.ign.com /articles/583/583837p1.html   (243 words)

  
 The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences :: Awards > Hall of Fame
One of the most difficult decisions faced by the Academy's Board of Directors each year is determining who should be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the annual awards show.
Criteria considered by the Academy Board include: pioneering a new genre, or redefining an existing genre with a significant advance (i.e.
About the Awards 9th Annual Awards Hall of Fame
www.interactive.org /awards.php?halloffame   (156 words)

  
 Gamasutra - Lord British To Join AIAS Hall Of Fame
Officials from the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) have announced that Richard “Lord British” Garriott, creator of the seminal Ultima series of role-playing games, will be the latest inductee into the organization’s Hall of Fame.
Garriott will be the ninth industry figure to be included in the Hall of Fame, following previous inductees Shigeru Miyamoto, Will Wright, Yu Suzuki, John Carmack, Sid Meier, Hironobu Sakaguchi, Trip Hawkins and Peter Molyneux.
A new recipient for the honor is voted on by the academy’s board of directors each year.
www.gamasutra.com /php-bin/news_index.php?story=7120   (569 words)

  
 Hall Of Fame Magazine - General Listings
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 GAF - News - Trip Hawkins to be inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame
News - Trip Hawkins to be inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame
Today, February 1, at the Green Valley Ranch Resort in Las Vegas, Trip Hawkins will join a group of elite pioneers in the video game industry as he is inducted in to the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.
Trip Hawkins's lifetime accomplishments have garnered enough support from his peers to become the 8th person selected for AIAS Hall of Fame induction.
www.gamesarefun.com /news.php?newsid=4274   (847 words)

  
 VE3D Boards - Trip Hawkins Enters AIAS Hall Of Fame
Topic: Trip Hawkins Enters AIAS Hall Of Fame
Trip Hawkins has accomplished all of those things and much more."It is an incredible honor to be recognized by my distinguished peers in the industry," said Trip Hawkins.
I cant believe that hall of fame does'nt have Nolan Bushnell In it.
ve3dboards.ign.com /message.asp?topic=18238993   (405 words)

  
 Tabula Rasa - Richard Garriott Inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Richard Garriott Inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame
Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) have announced that Richard “Lord British” Garriott, creator of the seminal Ultima series of role-playing games, will be the latest inductee into the organization’s Hall of Fame.
He will be joining a select company of industry visionaries and pioneers, including Sid Meier, Will Wright and Shigeru Miyamoto.
www.playtr.com /news/archives/2005/11/richard_garriot.html   (81 words)

  
 id Software: Press
, was inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) Hall of Fame Thursday night, honoring his pioneering contributions to interactive entertainment.
Carmack is best known for shaking the video game world in 1992 with the original first person shooter, Wolfenstein 3D®.
"His induction in the AIAS Hall of Fame is a tribute to his hard work, dedication, and ingenuity.
www.quake3arena.com /business/press/index.php?date=20010323000000   (500 words)

  
 Video Game Legend Hironobu Sakaguchi Joins Microsoft Game Studios as a Developer for Next-Generation Xbox Platform: ...
Video Game Legend Hironobu Sakaguchi Joins Microsoft Game Studios as a Developer for Next-Generation Xbox Platform: Father of "Final Fantasy" Series and AIAS Hall of Fame Inductee Will Develop Role-Playing Games
Father of "Final Fantasy" Series and AIAS Hall of Fame Inductee Will Develop Role-Playing Games
In 2000, Sakaguchi was inducted into the coveted Academy of Interactive Arts and Science (AIAS) Hall of Fame for his groundbreaking work on the "Final Fantasy" series.
www.microsoft.com /presspass/press/2005/feb05/02-24sakaguchipr.mspx   (706 words)

  
 Trip Hawkins and the AIAS Hall of Fame.
Trip Hawkins and the AIAS Hall of Fame.
AT invites you to vote for your favorite game in 2006:
Trip Hawkins is going to be this year's inductee into the AIAS hall of fame.
www.actiontrip.com /rei/comments_news.phtml?id=013105_9   (228 words)

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