Paul Van Bloem
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| Paul Van Bloem | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Paul Joseph Van Bloem |
| Notability |
Adventure author Developer |
| Location | Sykesville, Maryland |
| Occupation | Computer consultant |
| Born | 11 March 1961 |
| Died | 14 January 2015 |
Paul Van Bloem (11 March 1961 – 14 January 2015) was the creator of the graphical adventure game system Super Eamon released in 1985 and was the author of its single published adventure, The Haunted House. Van Bloem founded and operated Little Green Software, a solo venture he began around 1984, initially to publish and sell his Super Eamon software. He continued to operate Little Green Software as a computer consultancy firm for the next thirty years.
Van Bloem was an avid cyclist and reader, enjoyed personal computers and computer gaming, and was an aficionado of railroad-themed board games such as Rail Baron and Empire Builder.
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Van Bloem playing Empire Builder (2001) -
The Little Green Software worm
