Chris Kelly

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Christopher Kelly
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Chris Kelly started working for Absolute Entertainment in 1994 and left a year later. In 1997, he joined Morning Star Multimedia, where he wrote the music and sound effects to their Game Boy adaptations of Frogger. In 1999, he joined Skyworks Technologies, where he spent of his game career. There, he mostly worked on the Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance, but also worked on a few different platforms, including the iPhone.

Since 2009, Kelly continues to work in the game industry at Generation i Studios, a company that makes games without deadlines or interference from clients. He also teachers game design at Fairleigh Dickinson University. He currently works as a Multimedia Manager for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. Kelly currently resides in Morris Plains, New Jersey.

Audio Development

Game Boy, Game Boy Color

Kelly used Absolute Entertainment's sound driver by Stuart E. Ross.

Game Boy Advance

Kelly mostly used Nintendo's MP2K sound engine.

At Skyworks Technologies, Kelly initially converted stock music and sounds to custom sound driver as RAW data.

Gameography

Released Title Sample Notes
1997-??-?? Casper: The Interactive Adventure (W32)
1997-??-?? Frogger (GB)
Arranged The Policeman's Dog.
1998-08-?? Frogger (GBC)
Arranged The Policeman's Dog.
1998-??-?? Kristi Yamaguchi: Fantasy Ice Skating (W32) Audio Engineering.
2001-09-17 NFL Blitz 20-02 (GBA) MIDI.
2002-08-12 NFL Blitz 20-03 (GBA) MIDI.
2002-11-07 Defender (GBA) MIDI.
2003-09-25 Quad Desert Fury (GBA) Sound Design.
2004-11-01 Texas Hold'em Poker (GBA) Sound Design.
2004-11-16 Monster Trucks (GBA) Sound Design.
2005-10-12 Rec Room Challenge (GBA) Sound Design.
2005-10-18 3-in-1 Sports Pack: Paintball Splat! - Dodgeball: Dodge This! - Big Alley Bowling (GBA) Sound Design.
2005-11-08 Texas Hold'em Poker DS (NDS) Sound Design.
2005-11-14 ATV Quad Frenzy (NDS) Sound Design.
2005-12-15 Golden Nugget Casino DS (NDS) Sound Design.
2005-12-31 Monster Trucks DS (NDS) Sound Design.
2006-06-15 Kid's Cards (GBA) Sound Design.
2006-09-05 ATV: Thunder Ridge Racers (GBA) Sound Design.
2006-11-20 March of the Penguins (GBA) Sound Design.
2006-11-27 March of the Penguins (NDS) Sound Design.
2007-02-13 F24 Stealth Fighter (GBA)
2007-02-20 F24 Stealth Fighter (NDS)
2007-03-12 Wiffle Ball (NDS)
2007-03-19 Major League Baseball 2K7 (GBA) Sound Design.
2007-03-22 Major League Baseball 2K7 (NDS) Sound Design.
2007-06-19 B-17: Fortress in the Sky (NDS)
2007-08-15 ATV Thunder Ridge Riders / Monster Trucks Mayhem (NDS)
2007-09-24 Original Frisbee Disc Sports: Ultimate & Golf (NDS)
2009-02-10 Arcade Bowling (IOS)
2009-05-06 Crime Spree (IOS)
2010-02-20 Romancing the Seven Wonders: Taj Mahal (W32)

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