Michael Berlyn

Michael Berlyn (October 1949 – March 2023) was an American video game designer and writer. He was best known as an implementer at Infocom, part of the text adventure game design team. He is also known as the designer behind Bubsy and the games Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind (1993) and Bubsy 3D (1996) Brainwave Creations was a small game programming company started by Michael Berlyn. The company was founded in the mid-1980s, and is probably best known for co-creating Tass Times in Tonetown along with Interplay's Rebecca Heineman. Berlyn joined Marc Blank in founding the game co…