Paul Cuisset (born 1964) is a French

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and

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of several

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Career

Paul Cuisset was the lead designer of

Delphine Software International Delphine Software International was a French video game developer. They were famous for publishing ''Another World (video game), Another World'' and creating the Cinematic platformer#Cinematic platform game, cinematic platform game ''Flashback ...

and the creator of '' Flashback'', which was listed in the ''

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'' as the best-selling French video game of all time. Cuisset was also the Managing Director of the video game developer Vector Cell, which he co-owned with the game developer Lexis Numerique. Cuisset designed two games under the Vector Cell banner, one of which being a remake of ''Flashback'', but the company's titles were unsuccessful and they went bankrupt in late 2013.

Games

Titles released involving Paul Cuisset are listed below in chronological order. *'' Phoenix (1987 video game)'' (1987, Atari ST) *''

Space Harrier is a third-person arcade rail shooter game developed by Sega and released in 1985. It was originally conceived as a realistic military-themed game played in the third-person perspective and featuring a player-controlled fighter jet, but techni ...

'' (1988, Atari ST) *'' Future Wars'' (1989) *'' Bio Challenge'' (1989) *'' Operation Stealth'' (1990) *'' Cruise for a Corpse'' (1991) *'' Flashback'' (1992) *''

Shaq Fu ''Shaq Fu'' is a 2D fighting game published by Electronic Arts for the Sega Genesis and Super NES on October 28, 1994. It was developed by Delphine Software International. Versions for the Game Gear, Game Boy, and Amiga followed in 1995. Former ...

'' (1994) *'' Fade to Black'' (1995) *''

Time Commando ''Time Commando'' is an action-adventure video game developed by Adeline Software and published by Electronic Arts in Europe, Activision in America (United States and Brazil), and Virgin Interactive Entertainment (IBM PC compatible and PlayStati ...

'' (1996) *'' Moto Racer'' (1997) *'' Moto Racer 2'' (1998) *''

Darkstone ''Darkstone: Evil Reigns'' (''Darkstone'' in North America) is an action role-playing video game developed by Delphine Software International for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation. In 2014, the French publisher Anuman Interactive launched a remak ...

'' (1999) *'' Moto Racer 3'' (2001) *'' Mister Slime'' (2008) *'' Amy'' (2012) *'' Flashback'' (2013) *''Subject 13'' (2015) *'' Moto Racer 4'' (2016) *''

Flashback 2 ''Flashback 2'' is a 2023 science fiction action-adventure game developed and published by Microids. It is a sequel to '' Flashback''. Development and release In May 2021, ''Flashback 2'' was announced for personal computers and multiple consoles ...

'' (2023)

References

External links

Interview with Paul Cuisset at IGN.com
* * 1964 births Living people Video game producers Video game programmers Place of birth missing (living people) French video game designers {{videogame-bio-stub