Steve Polge

Steven Polge
Occupation Video game programmer
Known for Creating the Reaper Bots for Quake, programming on the Unreal series

Steven Polge is an American computer game programmer, the main coder behind the Unreal series of games, by Epic Games.[1] Polge was hired by Epic in 1997 after creating the Reaper Bots for Quake.[2][3][4] In addition to programming on the franchise, he also served as lead designer on Unreal Tournament 3.[5][6][7]

Steve is currently working on a new, free and crowdsourced Unreal Tournament title.[8][9]

Video game credits

References

  1. Stuart, Keith (30 January 2008). "Unreal Tournament 3 Interview: notes from the AI frontline". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  2. Conley, Stacey (21 December 2012). "The Longevity of Unreal Tournament: Part One". Epic Games Community. Epic Games. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  3. Fragmaster. "Fear The Reaper, An Interview with Steven Polge". Quakewiki. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  4. Totilo, Stephen (7 December 2011). "The Quiet Tinkerer Who Makes Games Beautiful Finally Gets His Due". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  5. Kelly, Neon (26 February 2009). "Steve Polge on Epic's future plans". Video Gamer. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  6. Thöing, Sebastian (15 June 2007). "Unreal Tournament 3 Interview mit Steve Polge (english)". PC Games. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  7. hal (14 July 2007). "BeyondUnreal Interviews: Steve Polge". BeyondUnreal. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  8. PC Gamer (21 May 2014). "Unreal Tournament interview: on transparent development, the best UT guns and "pure, fast action"". PC Gamer. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  9. Dyer, Mitch (8 May 2014). "Epic Games Reveals Free, Crowdsourced Unreal Tournament". IGN. Retrieved 6 September 2014.

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