Radiance Strategic Solutions Monte Singman 西门孟

Games and software made

Before the deals, Monte made games: programming, designing, producing and executive producing titles from Taiwan to California. This is the work, with his role on each.

  1. Blood Type and Astrology

    Developer

    Year
    1986
    Platform
    PC

    Taiwan's first graphical entertainment software, made in 1986 when Monte was 18.

    Title screen: 血型占星術 (Blood Type and Astrology)
    Title screen: 血型占星術 (Blood Type and Astrology)
  2. Screen Star, first graphics library in Taiwan

    Programmer and publisher

    Platform
    BASIC, C, Pascal, Clipper

    Programmed and published the first graphics library in Taiwan, for BASIC, C, Pascal and Clipper.

    Screen Star (巧匠) manual cover
    Screen Star (巧匠) manual cover
  3. ISO Formatter, CD-ROM mastering software for Sony CDW-900E

    Solo programmer

    Year
    1990
    Platform
    Sony CDW-900E
    Company
    Sony

    Sole programmer of the CD-ROM mastering software for Sony's CDW-900E. The software helped Sony sell millions of its high-end CD recorders.

    ISO 9660 Formatter packaging
    ISO 9660 Formatter packaging
  4. John Madden Football

    Software engineer

    Platform
    3DO
    Company
    Electronic Arts

    Software engineering on EA's John Madden Football. The production team of John Madden Football 94 on 3DO appears on the Teams page.

    Autograph from John Madden: "To Monte, Thanks, John Madden"
    Autograph from John Madden: "To Monte, Thanks, John Madden"
  5. Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo

    Programmer and producer

    Platform
    PlayStation (US and EU)
    Company
    Capcom

    PlayStation version for the US and Europe. Monte was the only programmer and the producer.

    PlayStation cover
    PlayStation cover
  6. Final Fight EX (Final Fight Revenge)

    Producer

    Year
    1998
    Company
    Capcom

    The last project Monte produced at Capcom.

    Watch the video on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

    Japanese Sega Saturn cover of Final Fight Revenge
    Japanese Sega Saturn cover of Final Fight Revenge
  7. Test Drive Off-Road 2

    Production team

    Platform
    PlayStation

    PlayStation release. Monte was part of the production team of Test Drive Off-Road 2 and 3, pictured on the Teams page.

    Test Drive Off-Road 2, PlayStation
    Test Drive Off-Road 2, PlayStation
  8. Test Drive Off-Road 3

    Production team

    Platform
    PlayStation

    PlayStation release, made by the same Test Drive Off-Road 2 and 3 production team.

    Test Drive Off-Road 3, PlayStation
    Test Drive Off-Road 3, PlayStation
  9. Big Air Snowboarding

    Executive producer

    Year
    1998
    Platform
    PlayStation

    PlayStation snowboarding title. Monte was executive producer.

    PlayStation cover
    PlayStation cover
  10. Looney Tunes Racing

    Executive producer

    Year
    1998
    Platform
    PlayStation

    PlayStation racing title. Monte was executive producer.

    PlayStation cover and disc
    PlayStation cover and disc
  11. Ballistic

    Executive producer

    Year
    1998
    Platform
    PlayStation
    Company
    Mitchell (original developer)

    A puzzle game released in Japan as Puzz Loop and originally developed by Mitchell, the studio behind Super Pang. Monte was executive producer.

    PlayStation cover
    PlayStation cover
  12. Formula Cartoon

    Year
    2012
    Platform
    Online (Cartoon Network portal)

    A 3D massively multiplayer racing game that ran live on Cartoon Network's portal, featuring Cartoon Network characters.

    Formula Cartoon logo
    Formula Cartoon logo
  13. Tang Chi

    Game designer and technical director

    Year
    1994
    Platform
    PC (Windows 95), Japanese edition 1995
    Company
    Capcom

    An original game Monte designed, serving as technical director. A Japanese version was also released.

    Tang Chi, Capcom cover (1994) and the Japanese edition (1995) Tang Chi, Capcom cover (1994) and the Japanese edition (1995)
    Capcom cover (1994) and the Japanese edition (1995)
  14. Beach Volleyball Online

    Studio founder

    Platform
    PC (online)
    Company
    Radiance Digital Entertainment

    A sports MMO developed by Radiance Digital Entertainment, the Shanghai studio Monte founded.

    Watch the video on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

    Key art
    Key art
  15. GoGo Racer

    Studio founder

    Platform
    PC (Windows)
    Company
    Radiance Digital Entertainment

    A massively multiplayer racing game for Windows PC, developed by Radiance Digital Entertainment.

    Key art
    Key art