Jason Jones (programmer)
Jason Jones co-founded, with Alex Seropian, the computer game company Bungie in 1991.[1]
Video game work
He took part in the creation of video games including Marathon and the highly acclaimed Halo series in which he was project lead.[2] He also lead the development team that created Halo 2.[3]
Jones is currently working on a new video game series.[4]
In the last level of Halo 3 (Halo) you can find an image of Jason Jones in boxers floating by a wall, by going down a secret hall in a cave and grenade jumping onto a platform.[citation needed]
Game creation process
During the creation of the Halo series, Jones would read war journals by authors such as John Kinkaid and Winston Churchill.[5]
Critical reaction
Jones was listed in Next Generation Magazines top 100 Developers in 2006 and 2007.[2][6]
References
- ^ Gioconda, Tom (2007-03-06). "The History of Bungie". Bungie Studios. Retrieved 2007-10-08.
- ^ a b Staff, Next Gen (2006-03-18). "THE HOT 100 GAME DEVELOPERS". Next Generation Magazine. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ^ Grossman, Lev (2005-04-15). "The Halo Trinity". Time Magazine. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ^ Grant, Christopher (2008-09-11). "What'll Bungie do after Halo?". joystiq.com. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ^ Jones, Jason (2001-12-18). "Jason Jones Interviewed By You". Bungie.net. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
- ^ Staff, Next Gen (2007-03-03). "THE HOT 100 GAME DEVELOPERS OF 2007". Next Generation Magazine. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
External links
- Jason Jones Interviewed By You, an interview posted 2001 December 18 at Bungie's website
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