Celal Kandemiroglu is a graphic artist in the German computer games industry. He was born in 1953 in Turkey and made his first comic when he was five years old. After graduating at the fine arts academy in Istanbul he started to offer his comics to the Bastei-Verlag in Germany around 1978. Since 1985 he has created many video and movie covers until he became a cover artist for the German computer game industry in 1988.
Celal created more than 800 illustrations between 1982 and 2000, some of them more detailed, others done in a rush. Besides that, he created the in-game graphics for many games.
Battle Stations (1990), Magic Bytes
Dragonflight (1990), Thalion Software
Legend of Faerghail (1990), reLINE Software
M.U.D.S. (1990), Rainbow Arts
X-Out (1990), Rainbow Arts
Masterblazer (1991), LucasArts
Fate: Gates of Dawn (1991), reLINE Software
Monster Business (1991), Eclipse Software Design
The Patrician (1992), ASCARON Entertainment GmbH
Der Planer (1994), Greenwood Entertainment
Menateus (1995), Siemens Nixdorf
Biing!: Sex, Intrigue and Scalpels (1995), Magic Bytes
Elisabeth I. (1995), Ascon
Emergency: Fighters for Life (1998), TopWare Interactive
Zeus (1998), Blissware Entertainment
Panzer Elite (1999), Psygnosis Limited
Sacred (2004), Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.
Sacred Plus (2004), KOCH Media UK Ltd.
Soeldner: Secret Wars (2004), JoWooD Productions Software AG
(1988) Axxiom / Micro Partner - Spinworld
(1988) EAS - Zero Gravity
(1988) Rainbow Arts - Volleyball Simulator
(1988) Time Warp / Rainbow Arts - Detector
(1989) Magic Bytes - Air Supply
(1989) Factor 5 - Denaris aka Katakis
(1989) Rainbow Arts - Rock'N'Roll
(1989) Rainbow Arts - Spherical
(1989) Rainbow Arts - X-Out
(1989) Rainbow Arts / TimeWarp - Berlin 1948 - East vs. West
(1989) reLINE Software - Dyter-07
(1989) Starbyte - Tie Break
(1990) Magic Bytes - Big Business
(1990) Magic Bytes / Micro Partner - Domination
(1990) Play Byte / Psygnosis - Atomino
(1990) Rainbow Arts - Turrican
(1990) Rainbow Arts - M.U.D.S.
(1990) Rainbow Arts - Masterblazer
(1990) Rainbow Arts - Z-Out
(1990) Rainbow Arts / Amiga Artists - Startrash
(1990) reLINE - Legend of Faerghail
(1990) Starbyte - Crime Time
(1990) Thalion - Dragonflight
(1990) Thalion / Eclipse - Wings of Death
(1991) Eclipse - Lethal Xcess
(1991) Eclipse - Monster Business
(1991) Rainbow Arts - Turrican II
(1991) reLINE Software - Fate: Gates of Dawn
(1992) Eclipse - Stoneage
(1992) Thalion - No Second Prize
(1993) Rainbow Arts - Turrican 3
(1995) reline / Magic Bytes - Biing!
(1999) Wings Simulation - Panzer Elite
(2004) Take Two - Sacred
(2004) Wings Simulation - Soeldner (Secret Wars)
