Scott Miller (b. 1961 in Florida) is an American entrepreneur best known for founding Apogee Software, Ltd. (dba 3D Realms Entertainment) in 1987.
In his early years, Miller lived with his father, Boyd Miller, an engineer at NASA who worked on the Apollo and Gemini programs.
He started as game programmer, but now handles primary business duties of the company, as well as producing and co-designing all third-party games associated with the company...
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Scott Miller (b. 1961 in Florida) is an American entrepreneur best known for founding Apogee Software, Ltd. (dba 3D Realms Entertainment) in 1987.
In his early years, Miller lived with his father, Boyd Miller, an engineer at NASA who worked on the Apollo and Gemini programs.
He started as game programmer, but now handles primary business duties of the company, as well as producing and co-designing all third-party games associated with the company, including Wolfenstein 3D, Raptor, Terminal Velocity, Max Payne and Prey.
Miller also authors one of the industry's leading blogs, www.GameMatters.com, where his views show him to be a strong proponent of studio independence, and of studios and publishers creating original brands rather than licencing brands from other media sources.
Miller is noted in the industry for his integration of marketing and gameplay hooks within a game's central concept and design. He pioneered the shareware method of game distribution where one episode of a game...
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