Ken Nicholson

Ken Nicholson

Ken Nicholson is a video game developer and Windows graphics pioneer. He was the founder of GamePC Consortium and inventor of the technology used by Microsoft as the basis for Windows' DirectX graphics [ cite news
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] .

*Exidy games: Crossbow, Cheyenne, Combat, Clay Pigeon, Crackshot, Chiller, Spin-A-Ball, Top Secret, Vertigo, Vortex

*Epyx games: California Games for Commodore 64, for Commodore 64 and IBM PC

*Media Vision games: Quantum Gate, Quantum Gate II, Critical Path, Forever Growing Garden

*ATI games: Mortal Kombat III for Windows 95, Super Bubsy for Windows 95

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