Nasir Gebelli (also Nasser Gebelli, born in 1957) is an Iranian-American programmer and video game developer. Gebelli worked for Sirius Software and Square (now Square Enix), and also created his own company, Gebelli Software.
Born in Iran, Gebelli later moved to the United States to study computer science. In 1980, Gebelli started Sirius Software with Jerry Jewel. While part of Sirius Software, Gebelli developed advanced graphics techniques for ...
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Nasir Gebelli (also Nasser Gebelli, born in 1957) is an Iranian-American programmer and video game developer. Gebelli worked for Sirius Software and Square (now Square Enix), and also created his own company, Gebelli Software.
Born in Iran, Gebelli later moved to the United States to study computer science. In 1980, Gebelli started Sirius Software with Jerry Jewel. While part of Sirius Software, Gebelli developed advanced graphics techniques for the Apple II. At this time, Gebelli gained a reputation for producing games at a rapid pace; among those games produced were his best-selling games, Space Eggs and Gorgon.
In 1981, Gebelli left Sirius to establish his own software company, Gebelli Software, through which he released Horizon V. However, his company didn't prove very successful, and the video game crash of 1983 sounded the death knell for Gebelli Software.
After Gebelli Software went bankrupt, Gebelli went on a long vacation traveling the world. He resurfaced in 1986 and went to...
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