Paul Mithra, Lead Designer at Mass Media, talks to YPSH about Midway 3 and announces a huge new game for Home with REAL prizes!
YPSH : Thanks Paul for taking some time out of your schedule to talk with us here at YourPSHome today! You first got exposed to games at FunHouse, a production group at Philips... tell us about that.
Paul: FunHouse was a crazy group of misfits that created some gorgeous games for the cd-i system, led by game designer extraordinaire Cliff Johnson.
Paul Mithra (in the second-to-last row on the left, behind the blue M hat) with the gang from Funhouse.
YPSH : Then you moved on to Mass Media?
Paul : After a brief stint doing freelance design for Inscape, I landed at Mass Media. I had worked with them while we were both developing for cd-i, since they were making the best set of development tools and a lot of games.
YPSH : Mass Media, Inc. is a privately held California corporation. established to design and produce entertainment software. It was born out of "Cinemaware", am I right?
Paul: That is correct. Our president was the technical director of
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