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George Andreas is a video game designer formerly employed at Rare. After testing various games, he was an assistant game designer for Banjo-Kazooie and the director of Donkey Kong 64, where he also wrote the lyrics to the infamous DK Rap.

After leaving Rare, Andreas went to work for Sony and King.

Production History

Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run (1996) - Rare Quality Assurance
Donkey Kong Land 2 (1996) - Game Testing
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (1996) - Game Testing
Killer Instinct Gold (1996) - Quality Assurance
Blast Corps (1997) - Product Test and Additional Design
Banjo-Kazooie (1998) - Assistant Game Design (credited as "Other Ideas")
Donkey Kong 64 (1999) - Game Director
Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise (2008) - Rare Family

Interviews

VideoGamer.com (2009)

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+'''George Andreas''' is a video game designer formerly employed at [[Rare]]. After testing various games, he was an assistant game designer for ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]'' and the director of ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'', where he also wrote the lyrics to the infamous [[DK Rap]].
+After leaving Rare, Andreas went to work for [[Sony]] and King.
 ==Production History==
-* [[Killer Instinct Gold|''Killer Instinct Gold'']] (1996) - Quality Assurance
 * [[Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run|''Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run'']] (1996) - Rare Quality Assurance
 * [[Donkey Kong Land 2|''Donkey Kong Land 2'']] (1996) - Game Testing
 * [[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!|''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'']] (1996) - Game Testing
-* [[Blast Corps|''Blast Corps'']] (1997) - Product Test, Additional Design
+* [[Killer Instinct Gold|''Killer Instinct Gold'']] (1996) - Quality Assurance
-* [[Banjo-Kazooie|''Banjo-Kazooie'']] (1998) - Other Ideas
+* [[Blast Corps|''Blast Corps'']] (1997) - Product Test and Additional Design
+* [[Banjo-Kazooie|''Banjo-Kazooie'']] (1998) - Assistant Game Design (credited as "Other Ideas")
-* [[Donkey Kong 64|''Donkey Kong 64'']] (1999) - Development Team
-* ''Kameo: Elements of Power'' (2005) - Game Director
+* [[Donkey Kong 64|''Donkey Kong 64'']] (1999) - Game Director
 * [[Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise|''Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise'']] (2008) - Rare Family
-* ''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts'' (2008) - The Rare Family
-* ''Kinect Sports'' (2010) - Design
-* ''Kinect Sports: Season Two'' (2011) - Design
-* ''Kinect Sports: Rivals'' (2014) - Additional Content, Resources and Services
-* ''PlayStation VR Worlds'' (2016) - Senior Creative Director
+== Interviews ==
+* [https://www.videogamer.com/news/rares-george-andreas-part-one VideoGamer.com] (2009)
 [[Category:Real people]]
 [[Category:Rare employees]]