Éric Chahi

aka: Eric Chahi
Moby ID: 751

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Éric Chahi started programming on Oric Atmos and Amstrad during 1983 for the company Loriciels. He then confirmed his talents on platforms such as Atari ST and Amiga with games such as Jeanne d'Arc and Voyage au Centre de la Terre. published by Chip.

In 1989 Chahi quit Chip to join Delphine Software to work on the graphics for Future Wars: Adventures in Time, a game designed by Paul Cuisset. Chahi then developed Another World almost entirely on his own, from the story to the box cover; later it received much critical acclaim for its atmosphere and minimalism.

After leaving Delphine, Chahi founded Amazing Studio and became one of several designers that were working there on Heart of Darkness.

For the 15th anniversary of Out of This World the game was remade with a modern graphical style and it was also released for mobile platforms. In 2011 he worked with Ubisoft to create the god game From Dust.

Credited on 30 games

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Lunark 2023 Special Thanks
The Last Worker 2023 Jörg Tittel would like to thank
Paper Beast 2020 Creative Direction
The Eternal Castle 2019 Additional Thanks to
Videoball 2016 Special Thanks
Deadlight: Director's Cut 2016 The team would like to thank the following people
Bulb Boy 2015 Shining Thanks
Gang Beasts 2014 Special Thanks
Tetrobot and Co. 2013 Special Thanks
Deadlight 2012 The team would like to thank the following people
Thomas Was Alone 2012 Special Thanks
From Dust 2011 Original Concept
Nervous Brickdown 2007 Special Thanks
Between Heaven and Hell 2006 Special Thanks
Amiga Classix 4 2004 Special Thanks to
Heart of Darkness 1998 Original Concept

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