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Eric Holmes is a
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writer, creative director and video game designer. He is a graduate of the
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and has worked for
DICE Dice (singular die or dice) are small, throwable objects with marked sides that can rest in multiple positions. They are used for generating random values, commonly as part of tabletop games, including dice games, board games, role-playing g ...
since February 2015. He has also worked in comics, being the writer of
IDW Publishing IDW Publishing is an American publisher of comic books, graphic novels, art books, and comic strip collections. It was founded in 1999 as the publishing division of Idea and Design Works, LLC (IDW), itself formed in 1999, and is regularly recog ...
's miniseries '' The Transformers: Megatron Origin''.


Works

* ''
Earthworm Jim 3D ''Earthworm Jim 3D'' is a platform video game developed by VIS Interactive and published by Interplay Entertainment for the Nintendo 64. It is the third in the ''Earthworm Jim'' series and a sequel to ''Earthworm Jim 2.'' It was the first game in ...
'' (31 October 1999)http://www.giantbomb.com/eric-holmes/3040-34590. * ''
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'' (12 February 2002) * ''
Hulk The Hulk is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in the debut issue of ''The Incredible Hulk (comic book), The Incredible Hulk' ...
'' (27 May 2003) * '' The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction'' (23 August 2005) * ''
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'' (9 June 2009) * '' Infinity Blade'' (9 December 2010) * '' Gears of War 3'' (20 September 2011) * '' Fortnite'' (25 July 2017) * '' Batman: Arkham Origins'' (25 October 2013) * ''
Battlefield 1 ''Battlefield 1'' is a first-person shooter game developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts. It is the tenth installment in the ''Battlefield'' series and the first main entry in the series since '' Battlefield 4'' in 2013. It was rele ...
'' (21 October 2016)https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,68510. * ''
Battlefield V ''Battlefield V'' is a first-person shooter game developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts. It is the eleventh main installment in the ''Battlefield'' series and the successor to 2016's ''Battlefield 1'', and was released for Microsoft ...
'' (20 November 2018) * '' Battlefield 2042'' (19 November 2021)


Past

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VIS Entertainment VIS Entertainment Limited (formerly known as VIS Interactive) was a British video game developer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The company was founded in 1996 by Chris van der Kuyl and Peter Baillie. In April 2003, VIS Entertainment acquired BA ...
(Game designer), 1997–1999 * Probe Entertainment (Game designer), 1999–2000 * EA Canada (Game designer), 2000 – October 2001 * Radical Entertainment (Lead designer), October 2001 – April 2009 *
Epic Games Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer Systems in 1991, originally located in his parents' house in Potomac, M ...
(Lead designer), July 2009 – October 2011 *
WB Games Montréal WB Games Montréal Inc. is a Canadian video game developer based in Montreal, Quebec. It is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and is best known for developing '' Batman: Arkham Origins'' and '' Gotham Knights''. History WB ...
(Creative director), October 2011 – February 2015 *
EA DICE EA Digital Illusions CE AB (trade name: DICE) is a Swedish video game developer based in Stockholm. The company was founded in 1992 and has been a subsidiary of Electronic Arts since 2006. Its releases include the ''Battlefield (video game serie ...
, February 2015 – present


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Eric Holmes Personal Site at www.videogamedesign.net

Eric Holmes
at Mobygames * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people British video game designers British comics writers Canadian video game designers Canadian comics writers Writers from Vancouver Scottish emigrants to Canada {{Canadian-comics-creator-stub