The Great Escape
Platform: Microsoft WindowsGenres: Genres · Action · 1st-person · 3rd-person (Other) · Behind view · Cinematic camera · Rail shooter · Shooter · Direct control · Flight / aviation
In this game you play the role of an American fighter pilot who is captured by the Germans during the second World War. The game is based on the film of the same name which was also based on true events. Your character is a computer generated version...
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Cast & Crew · 109 people
- Jim Bambra· Managing Director
- Nick Cook· Director of Development
- Alex McLean· Technical Director
- Pete Johnson· Producer
- Tim Cannell· Senior Software Engineer
- Paul Dunning· Senior Software Engineer
- Mark Barton· Software Engineer
- Charles Blair· Software Engineer
- Jonathan Booth· Software Engineer
- Martin Hutchings· Software Engineer
- Zoe Nolan· Software Engineer
- Duncan Rooth· Software Engineer
- David Tetlow· Software Engineer
- Darren Ward· Software Engineer
- Daniel Wheeler· Software Engineer
- Shaun Hewitt· Software Engineer
- Andrew Davidson· Associate Software Engineer
- Marios Mitella· Associate Software Engineer
- Tomas Rawlings· Designer
- Steve Dunning· Designer
- Darren Kirby· Associate Designer
- Martin Severn· Lead Artist
- Steve Crocker· Senior Animator
- Stuart Griffin· Senior Artist
- David Banner· Artist
- Elizabeth Cailes· Artist
- David Cullinane· Artist
- Guy Jeffries· Artist
- Mathew Rees· Artist
- Adrian Shipp· Artist
- Alan Thomas· Artist
- Maff Evans· Artist
- Zsolt Avery-Tierney· Associate Artist
- David Calvin· Associate Artist
- Paul Stonehouse· Associate Artist
- Raisa Tuomisto· Associate Artist
- Simon Evans· Associate Artist
- Jon Vincent· Musician, Sound Engineer
- Daniel Waldron· QA Technician
- Karl Stubbs· QA Technician
- Louise Anderson· Office Manager
- Alan Clark· IT Manager
- Gretchen Curtis· Administration Assistant
- Chris Knaggs· Support Technician
- Paul Truss· Lead Technical Artist
- Jane Cavanagh· C.E.O.
- Bill Ennis· Commercial Director
- Rob Murphy· Financial Director
- Darren Barnett· Development Director
- Patrick O'Luanaigh· Creative Director
- Ben Gunstone· Producer
- steve morris· Producer
- Lee Singleton· Producer
- Klaude Thomas· Producer
- Andrew Judd· IT Manager
- Matthew Miles Griffiths· External Designer
- Ray Livingston· Product Manager
- Andrew Forrest· Product Manager
- Trudy Friday· Sales Manager UK
- Justin Gaffney· Sales Manager Europe
- Juliet Bray· Sale Europe
- Chris Walton· Key Customer Manager UK
- David Clark· Marketing Director
- Justyna Cielecki· Senior Product Manager
- Quinton Luck· Creative Manager
- Olaf Siebert· Webmaster
- Emily Britt· Press Director Europe
- Gareth Ramsey· UK Specialist Press PR Manager
- Chris Glover· Head of Communications
- Marc Titheridge· QA Manager
- David Isherwood· Senior QA
- Matt Friday· Senior QA
- Joseph Best· QA Lead
- Chris Waller· QA Lead
- Ben Mason· QA Lead
- Matthew Ibbs· QA Lead
- Edward Xi Chen· QA Engineers
- Neil Delderfield· QA Engineers
- Stuart Crocker· QA Engineers
- Allen Elliott· QA Engineers
- Stuart Fallis· QA Engineers
- Che Hamilton· QA Engineers
- David Izzo· QA Engineers
- Carl Perrin· QA Engineers
- Joseph Pirocco· QA Engineers
- Ian Rowsell· QA Engineers
- Luke Timms· QA Engineers
- George Williams· QA Engineers
- Karl Fentiman· QA Engineers
- Hugo Hirsh· QA Engineers
- Peter Evans· QA Engineers
- Nicole Beale· Production Manager
- Katie Blundell· Staff Assistant
- Fern Robertson· Staff Assistant
- Ian Chapman· Financial Controller
- James Cox· Customer Assistant
- Matthew Freeman· Customer Assistant
- Caspar Gray· Development Assistant
- Simon Hewitt· Lead Employee
- Peter Hickman· Lead Producer
- Joanne Tidy· Head of Legal
- Sasha Webb· Reception
- Jon Wild· Operations Manager
- James Bevan· PR UK
- Alkis Alkiviades· PR UK
- Mark Estdale· Manual, Game Dialogues, Translation
- John Shippey· Manual, Game Dialogues, Translation
- Bjorn Harris· Manual, Game Dialogues, Translation
- Elmer Bernstein· "The Great Escape" and "The Great Escape Underscore" performed by, "The Great Escape" Motion Picture Soundtrack written by
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