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Eugene Jarvis
Jarvis speaks during the Vid Kidz panel at California Extreme 2016
Born
Palo Alto, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Video game and pinball programmer
Known forFirepower
Defender
Robotron: 2084
Cruis'n
Nex Machina

Eugene Peyton Jarvis is an American game designer and video game programmer, known for producing pinball machines for Williams Electronics and video games for Atari. Most notable among his works are the seminal arcade video games Defender and Robotron: 2084 in the early 1980s, and the Cruis'n series of driving games for Midway Games in the 1990s. He co-founded Vid Kidz in the early 1980s and currently leads his own development studio, Raw Thrills Inc. In 2008, Eugene Jarvis was named the first Game Designer in Residence by DePaul University's Game Development program. His family owns the Jarvis Wines company in Napa, California.[1]

In 2009, he was chosen by IGN as one of the top 100 game creators of all time.[2]

  1. ^ "Welcome - Jarvis Estate". Jarviswines.com. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
  2. ^ "IGN - 63. Eugene Jarvis". IGN. Archived from the original on 2014-04-20. Retrieved 2023-11-15.

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