Brian Fargo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Brian Fargo
Occupation	Video Game Designer
Date Of Birth	Dec 15, 1962(1962-12-15)
Age	62
Birthplace	Long Beach
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Brian Fargo Biography

Brian Fargo is one of the most popular and richest Video Game Designer who was born on December 15, 1962 in Long Beach, California, United States.

A descendant of the family that created the banking giants Wells Fargo and American Express, Fargo was born in Long Beach, California, and grew up in Whittier and Newport Beach. The only child of Frank Byron Fargo and Marie Curtis Fargo, he attended Corona del Mar High School, where he participated in track and field and developed a desire to create video games after his parents bought him an Apple II computer in 1977.

Brian Fargo wrote his first video game, Labyrinth of Martagon, with his friend Michael Cranford while still in high school. The team’s first widely distributed game was the graphical text adventure The Demon’s Forge, which Brian self-published and guerilla marketed in 1981 (and was later re-released by Boone Corporation). In 1982, Softline Magazine printed a letter from Fargo asking how On-Line Systems stored graphics in its graphic adventure The Wizard and the Princess. During this time period he also wrote educational games for the World Book Encyclopedia.

Brian Fargo Net Worth

Brian Fargo is one of the richest Video Game Designer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brian Fargo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Frank Brian Fargo (born December 15, 1962) is an American video game designer, producer, programmer and executive, and founder of Interplay Entertainment, inXile Entertainment and Robot Cache.

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By 1992, Interplay contracted with an old friend of Fargo’s, Allen Adham, and his partner, Michael Morhaime, to create RPM Racing. This was Adham and Morhaime’s first contract to produce a game as Silicon & Synapse and was the one of the first of such finds for Fargo, who had an eye for recognizing talent in small development teams. Adham and Morhaime eventually changed the name of their company to Blizzard Entertainment, future developer of the Warcraft, Starcraft and Diablo franchises.

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Florian Ranked on the list of most popular Video Game Designer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brian Fargo celebrates birthday on December 15 of every year.

In 1996, the company expanded again, adding a division focusing on sports games called VR Sports and buying Shiny Entertainment. Fargo’s goal in the acquisition of Shiny was to help Interplay transition into the console business, in addition to its successful PC game releases. That same year, Computer Gaming World ranked Fargo as the third most influential “industry player” of all time, as he “has shown both brilliant product vision and great business talents.”

Top Facts about Brian Fargo

1. Brian Fargo is an American video game designer and producer.
2. He founded Interplay Productions in 1983.
3. Fargo was the executive producer of Fallout, a popular RPG.
4. He also produced Baldur’s Gate and Icewind Dale series.
5. In 2012, he founded inXile Entertainment.
6. Fargo has been inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.
7. He raised over $4 million on Kickstarter for Wasteland 2.
8. Fargo has worked on over 30 video games throughout his career.
9. He was born on December 15, 1962, in California, USA.
10. Fargo is known for his contributions to the RPG genre.