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Doug TenNapel is a writer and cartoonist best known for creating ''[[Earthworm Jim (Video Game)|Earthworm Jim]]'', although his work definitely isn't limited to video games. The man has been involved in a wide variety of mediums, and has just recently started dabbling in web comics.
Doug TenNapel is a writer and cartoonist best known for creating ''[[Earthworm Jim (video game)|Earthworm Jim]]'', although his work definitely isn't limited to video games. The man has been involved in a wide variety of mediums, and has just recently started dabbling in web comics.


A Doug TenNapel title is very easy to spot due to his love of insane character designs, combined with his love of monsters.
A Doug TenNapel title is very easy to spot due to his love of insane character designs, combined with his love of monsters.
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'''Video Games'''
'''Video Games'''
* ''[[Earthworm Jim (Video Game)|Earthworm Jim]]''
* ''[[Earthworm Jim (video game)|Earthworm Jim]]''
* ''[[The Neverhood]]'' (and its sequel, ''Skullmonkeys'')
* ''[[The Neverhood]]'' (and its sequel, ''Skullmonkeys'')


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'''Web Comics'''
'''Web Comics'''
* ''[[Ratfist (Webcomic)|Ratfist]]''
* ''[[Ratfist]]''
* ''Bigfoot for Hire'' (sadly cancelled)
* ''Bigfoot for Hire'' (sadly cancelled)


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* ''[[Go Sukashi]]''
* ''[[Go Sukashi]]''
* ''[[The Danger Element]]''
* ''[[The Danger Element]]''
* ''Briefs'' {{spoiler|([[Real Trailer Fake Movie|sort of]])}}
* ''Briefs'' {{spoiler|([[Real Trailer, Fake Movie|sort of]])}}


'''Western Animation'''
'''Western Animation'''
* ''[[Catscratch (Animation)|Catscratch]]'' (loosely adapted from ''Gear'')
* ''[[Catscratch]]'' (loosely adapted from ''Gear'')
* ''[[Earthworm Jim (Animation)|Earthworm Jim]]'' (based off of the game series)
* ''[[Earthworm Jim (animation)|Earthworm Jim]]'' (based off of the game series)
* ''[[Project Gee Ke R (Animation)|Project Gee Ke R]]''
* ''[[Project G.e.e.K.e.R.|Project Gee Ke R]]''
* ''Ape Escape'' (shorts based off of the Playstation game series)
* ''Ape Escape'' (shorts based off of the Playstation game series)


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** The final page in a lot of his comics is done as a silhouette
** The final page in a lot of his comics is done as a silhouette
** Also, "ripoff!"
** Also, "ripoff!"
** Also, references to [[The Bible (Literature)|The Bible]] are pretty common.
** Also, references to [[The Bible]] are pretty common.
* [[Hidden Depths]]
* [[Hidden Depths]]
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]
* [[Hypocritical Humor]]

Revision as of 06:00, 9 April 2014

Doug TenNapel is a writer and cartoonist best known for creating Earthworm Jim, although his work definitely isn't limited to video games. The man has been involved in a wide variety of mediums, and has just recently started dabbling in web comics.

A Doug TenNapel title is very easy to spot due to his love of insane character designs, combined with his love of monsters.

TenNapel is a devout Christian and often includes religious themes in his works. Sometimes its subtle (such as Monster Zoo), sometimes its more overt (Black Cherry or Iron West, for example).

Still, talk is cheap, as they say. It's easy to just say he's helmed a lot of projects. As proof of our claim, allow us to present you with this here list:


Video Games

Comics

Web Comics

  • Ratfist
  • Bigfoot for Hire (sadly cancelled)

Web Original

Western Animation


Music

Tropes common in his works

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