1. Steve Ince was born on 21 February 1958 and is a British writer and game designer, known for his work on Revolution Software titles such as the Broken Sword series, and is working on a freelance basis.
15 Facts About Steve Ince
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In 1993, Steve Ince was employed by Revolution Software, where he worked on titles such as Beneath a Steel Sky, the Broken Sword series, In Cold Blood and Gold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado.
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Steve Ince left the company in 2004, and set up a new website, Steve Ince Solutions, offering solutions for writing and design in the video game industry.
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Steve Ince is a creator of various comic strips and in 2004 a collection of one of his comic strips was published by BookSurge Publishing.
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Steve Ince announced a new company, InceSight, through which he offered his skills and experience to developers and publishers in need of assistance in the fields of writing and game design.
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Steve Ince wrote down his ideas on game design in a series on Developing Thoughts, and in a book entitled Writing for Video Games.
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When Revolution started working on remakes of the first two Broken Sword games for newer platforms in 2009 and 2010, Steve Ince became involved again.
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For Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon, Steve Ince received a nomination for Excellence in Writing at the Game Developers Choice Awards 2004.
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Steve Ince was hired by Revolution as an artist to work on what would become Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars, but he worked on Beneath a Steel Sky, which had already been in production for some time.
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Steve Ince was working on comic strips, and in 2004 a collection of his strips Juniper Crescent and The Sapphire Claw became available as Crescent And Claw, Vol.
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On 29 April 2005 Steve Ince launched Juniper Games, a label under which he would develop his own games.
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Besides working on new games in this period, Steve Ince wrote a book called Writing for Video Games.
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For So Blonde Steve Ince was contacted by Wizarbox, whose crew had already done some concept work of the main character, some of the locations, and they had an idea for the story.
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For Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon, Steve Ince received a nomination for Excellence in Writing at the Game Developers Choice Awards 2004.
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Steve Ince has three sons, Shaun, David and Jason, as well as five granddaughters, Caitlin, Leilani, Selene, Freya and Ariana, and a grandson, Louie.