GAME DESIGNER
Chris Taylor
1950 - Today
Chris Taylor
Chris Taylor is a Canadian video game designer best known for Total Annihilation and the Dungeon Siege and Supreme Commander series and co-founding the now-defunct studio Gas Powered Games. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Taylor has received more than 50,489 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Taylor is the 46th most popular game designer (down from 41st in 2019), the 703rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 636th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Canadian Game Designer.
Memorability Metrics
50k
Page Views (PV)
40.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.97
Effective Languages (L*)
2.55
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among GAME DESIGNERS
Among game designers, Chris Taylor ranks 46 out of 77. Before him are Roberta Williams, Yuji Horii, Todd Howard, Jordan Mechner, Tim Schafer, and Yoshinori Kitase. After him are Koji Igarashi, Amy Hennig, Al Lowe, Jens Bergensten, Neil Druckmann, and Yoko Taro.
Most Popular Game Designers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRoberta Williams
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 40
Yuji Horii
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 41
Todd Howard
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 42
Jordan Mechner
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 43
Tim Schafer
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 44
Yoshinori Kitase
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 45
Chris Taylor
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 46
Koji Igarashi
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 47
Amy Hennig
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 48
Al Lowe
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 49
Jens Bergensten
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 50
Neil Druckmann
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 51
Yoko Taro
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 52
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Chris Taylor ranks 645. Before him are Anna Deavere Smith, John Boozman, Christiane Krause, Stanisław Szozda, Robert Elsie, and Rahat Indori. After him are Jim Wynorski, Svetla Otsetova, Alex Callinicos, Gaylen Ross, Russell Carpenter, and Richard Schoen.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsAnna Deavere Smith
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 639
John Boozman
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.16
Rank: 640
Christiane Krause
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 641
Stanisław Szozda
ATHLETE
1950 - 2013
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 642
Robert Elsie
WRITER
1950 - 2017
HPI: 41.05
Rank: 643
Rahat Indori
WRITER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 644
Chris Taylor
GAME DESIGNER
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 645
Jim Wynorski
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 646
Svetla Otsetova
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 647
Alex Callinicos
PHILOSOPHER
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 648
Gaylen Ross
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 649
Russell Carpenter
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 650
Richard Schoen
MATHEMATICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 651
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Chris Taylor ranks 703 out of 1,622. Before him are Charlene Choi (1982), Lexa Doig (1973), Colin Carruthers (1890), Donald Woods (1906), Ruby Keeler (1909), and Petar Rajič (1959). After him are Sid Abel (1918), S. I. Hayakawa (1906), Dean Crawford (1958), Georges Vanier (1888), Harold McMunn (1902), and Finn Wolfhard (2002).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsCharlene Choi
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 697
Lexa Doig
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 698
Colin Carruthers
HOCKEY PLAYER
1890 - 1957
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 699
Donald Woods
ACTOR
1906 - 1998
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 700
Ruby Keeler
ACTOR
1909 - 1993
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 701
Petar Rajič
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 702
Chris Taylor
GAME DESIGNER
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 703
Sid Abel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1918 - 2000
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 704
S. I. Hayakawa
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1992
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 705
Dean Crawford
ATHLETE
1958 - 2023
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 706
Georges Vanier
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1967
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 707
Harold McMunn
ATHLETE
1902 - 1964
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 708
Finn Wolfhard
ACTOR
2002 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 709
Among GAME DESIGNERS In Canada
Among game designers born in Canada, Chris Taylor ranks 2. Before him are Sid Meier (1954). After him are Patrice Désilets (1974).
Sid Meier
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 1
Chris Taylor
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 2
Patrice Désilets
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.42
Rank: 3