@Ed_Fries

General Partner, 1Up Ventures

 Kirkland, WA
edfries.com
Joined October 2011
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I asked the new Alexa+ to write a limerick about our happy and fluffy dog “Cinder”. I wasn’t prepared for the result…
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Hi, I'm Jordan Mechner, creator of Prince of Persia. I've written and drawn a graphic novel, "Replay," that tells my story of four decades making games... and the story of my family. jordanmechner.com
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This is actually really cool
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Alpha Coming April 2nd, 2024 Sign up now! bitcraftonline.com/
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Here's a little AI holiday magic for you: youtube.com/watch?v=jScgvOFk…
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ChatGPT is a closet XKCD fan…
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Here's the big art project I've been working on the last couple of years. It's finally up at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art: youtube.com/watch?v=hGvkhTOM…
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Happy 50th Anniversary of the first arcade video game: Computer Space! thehistoryofhowweplay.wordpr…

Why Computer Space Was a Success

Why Computer Space is more consequential than just a “first”.

thehistoryofhowweplay.wordpress.com
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Another retirement gift from the team, showing all the games we shipped while I was there. This is my last post to celebrate the Xbox 20th anniversary. Thanks for all your comments and support! #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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Happy 20th anniversary of Xbox! Congrats to the thousands of people who worked so hard to make this happen 20 years ago and thanks to the millions of fans who took a chance on our crazy new console. #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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“Ed Fries Special Edition” Xbox. This was a present from the team when I retired from running Microsoft Game Studios in 2004. #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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A gift from the team in Japan to celebrate Xander’s birth. This shrine is used as part of the May 5th “Kodomo no Hi” or Children’s Day celebration. #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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Xbox onesies and tiny hoody with bonus pic of baby Xander being crushed by the massive Duke controller. #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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Bill signed this Japan launch Xbox for me in Tokyo the day before launch. He knew I was expecting my first child very soon. #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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Autographed helmet. #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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The only PowerPoint deck I still have from an early status meeting for Xbox. Back then we believed we could ship a year earlier. Madness in retrospect! #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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This limited edition picture was a gift from famed Sega designer Yu Suzuki. #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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Thank you gift for speaking at the X02 conference in Europe. It’s the final week before the 20th anniversary of Xbox. Have I saved the best for last? #Xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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Halo 1 ship gift. This statue of an elite from the game is really impressive in person. #xbox20 #xbox #ogxbox
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