Larry Niven
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Larry Niven is an American science fiction author. He is best known for creating the Ringworld series and the Known Space universe.
Several games have been influenced by Niven's work including Halo which features a structure similar to the Ringworld although smaller in scale.
Credited on 7 games
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| Space Empires IV: Deluxe (2005, Windows) | Special Thanks to |
| Space Empires IV (2000, Windows) | Special Thanks To |
| Return to Ringworld (1994, DOS) | Based on the Known Space novels by |
| Ringworld: Revenge of the Patriarch (1992, DOS) | Ringworld and Known Space created by |
| Star Control (1990, DOS) | Special Thanks To |
| Snowball (1983, ZX Spectrum) | Inspiration (in part) |
| Motie (1975, Mainframe) | Scenario adapted from "A Mote in God's Eye"by |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 2 games with Jerry Pournelle
- 2 games with Eric Henry
- 2 games with Andrew J. Caton
- 2 games with Andy Martignoni III
- 2 games with Ken Musante
- 2 games with Matt Selnekovic
- 2 games with Mauro Casarotto
- 2 games with Randy Stulce
- 2 games with Richard Arnesen
- 2 games with D. Theron S. Williams
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Companies
- 2 games with Tsunami Media, Inc.
- 2 games with Malfador Machinations
- 2 games with Strategy First, Inc.
- 2 games with Accolade Europe Ltd.
- 1 game with Level 9 Computing, Ltd.
- 1 game with Toys for Bob Inc.
- 1 game with Time Warner Interactive Ltd.
- 1 game with Time Warner Interactive Inc.
- 1 game with Akella
- 1 game with Accolade, Inc.
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