The Maw (2009)
Platforms: Xbox 360 · Windows · OnLiveGenres: Genres · Action · 3rd-person (Other) · Puzzle elements · Quick Time Events (QTEs) · Direct control · Fantasy · Sci-fi / futuristic
The Maw starts with a galactic bounty hunter space ship crash landing on an exotic planet. The only survivors are the friendly alien Frank and the blobby-like creature Maw (the deadliest organism in the universe). Maw likes to eat things and he absorbs...
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E10+
Cast & Crew · 93 people
- Winifred Phillips· Original Music composed by, Music Interactivity Design by
- Winnie Waldron· Music produced by, Music Interactivity Design by
- Stephen Wickes· Director of Sales - North America
- Celia Leung· Special Thanks
- Jade Leung· Special Thanks
- Oliver Miyashita· Special Thanks
- Kevin Salcedo· Special Thanks
- Gavin Leung· Special Thanks
- Erin Fox· Special Thanks
- John Conway· Special Thanks
- Madeline Conway· Special Thanks
- Shannon Bates· Special Thanks
- Shane Conway· Special Thanks
- Ashley Scott· Special Thanks
- Jamie Jones· Special Thanks
- Josh Bear· Twisted Pixel Games
- John Bodek· Twisted Pixel Games
- Sean Conway· Twisted Pixel Games
- Allen Danklefsen· Twisted Pixel Games
- Allen Fox· Twisted Pixel Games
- Mike Henry· Twisted Pixel Games
- David Leung· Twisted Pixel Games
- David Rankin· Twisted Pixel Games
- Sean Riley· Twisted Pixel Games
- Michael Wilford· Twisted Pixel Games
- Sterling Williams· Twisted Pixel Games
- Frank Lee Wilson· Twisted Pixel Games
- Cheryl Ash· Additional Support
- Chris Cobb· Additional Support
- Jerome Crackersack Jr.· Additional Support
- Andrew Falth· Additional Support
- Jennifer L. Fassett· Additional Support
- Joe Pekar· Additional Support
- Jason F. Smith· Additional Support
- Todd Simmons· GL33k
- Matthew Piersall· GL33k
- Jay Allen· Slack Circus
- Ryan D. Haines· Slack Circus
- Shane Santiago· SBS Studios
- Jeff Will· SBS Studios
- Mark Wilford· Special Thanks
- Karen Wilford· Special Thanks
- David J. Edery· Special Thanks, Product Planning & Business Team
- William Muehl· Special Thanks
- Alexander Seropian· Special Thanks
- Thomas Kang· Special Thanks
- Kelly Little· Special Thanks
- Dan Riley· Special Thanks
- Margaret Riley· Special Thanks
- Amanda Henry· Special Thanks
- Ron Henry· Special Thanks
- Pat Henry· Special Thanks
- Darcy Williams· Special Thanks
- Kathy Williams· Special Thanks
- Mellynda Williams· Special Thanks
- Lauren Williams· Special Thanks
- Chuck Bear· Special Thanks
- Sherry Bear· Special Thanks
- Ashley Bear· Special Thanks
- Tina Robinett· Special Thanks
- Fritz Robinett· Special Thanks
- Max Roahrig· Special Thanks
- Jay Stuckwisch· Special Thanks
- John Eckert· Special Thanks
- Annie Bodek· In loving memory of
- Dave Koller· In loving memory of
- Leung Tat Wah· In loving memory of
- Emilia de Santis· Translation Project Manager
- Justin Swan· Microsoft Test Leads
- Jennifer Boespflug Dotson· Microsoft Test Leads
- Josh Mulanax· Release Management Team
- Shu-I Chang· Release Management Team
- Alex Shogren· Release Management Team
- Jeremy Wacksman· Marketing
- Kristen Miyake· Marketing
- Julianne Diaz· PR
- Edward McPherson· VMC Test Manager
- Tyler Barrett· VMC MAT Tester
- Jonathan A. Goble· VMC MAT Tester
- Karl Wadesauer· VMC MAT Tester
- Scott R. Griffiths· VMC Senior Test Lead
- Daniel E. Smith· VMC Test Lead
- Jeffrey Ryan Call· VMC Test
- Michelle Juett Silva· VMC Test
- Ian T. Doble· VMC Test
- Kelly Shipman· VMC Test
- Marc Todd· Consumer Research
- Mathieu Montreal· Pre-Production Coordinator
- Stuart Platt· producer
- David Schenone· Product Planning & Business Team
- Matthew Golz· Microsoft Software Test Manager
- Christopher Robin Sabat· Voice Performances by
- Brina Palencia· Voice Performances by
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