![Famitsu: Final Fantasy XIII Misses Perfect Score [Story Spoiler!]](http://cache-foo-02.gawkerassets.com/gawker/assets/images/9/2009/12/126x100_glasseslady_01.jpg "Famitsu: Final Fantasy XIII Misses Perfect Score [Story Spoiler!]")
Kotaku 
Jan 16, 2008 6:20 PM
2,177
The gaming industry lost another long-time contributor yesterday, IGN reports, as Retro Studios senior software engineer Mark Haigh-Hutchinson succumbed to pancreatic cancer. Haigh-Hutchinson's 23-year career spanned stints at both LucasArts and Retro, where he specialized in camera systems and controls. He helped to create beloved games such as Star Wars: Rogue Squadron, Sam 'n' Max Hit the Road, Zombies Ate My Neighbors and the Metroid Prime series. He was also the author of the book Real-Time Cameras, published in 2008.
He leaves behind a wife and two daughters. Mark Haigh-Hutchinson was 43.
Famed Industry Veteran, Retro Studios Programmer Dies [IGN]
Contact information for this author is not available.
