Derek Bonikowski

{[Images}} Derek Bonikowski was a Retro Studios employee who worked from 2000-2007. As Senior Animator, he worked on all three games in the Prime Series. Bonikowski created many of the cinematic and in-game animations in the series, and handled the implementation and research of key features in the games such as Grapple Beam and Morph Ball animations. He also trained new employees on internal tools and scripting at the company.

Credits

 * Metroid Prime - Senior Animation
 * Metroid Prime 2: Echoes - Senior Animation
 * Metroid Prime 3: Corruption - Senior Animation

Works

 * Cinematic and in-game animations throught the series.

Prime

 * Thardus
 * Space Pirates
 * Parasite Queen
 * Grapple Beam
 * Morph Ball