The event, which is part of Bournemouth Arts Festival, will be opened by world sand sculptor and creator of Sandworld in Weymouth, Mark Anderson.

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That would be Mark Perez, creator of the larger-than-life board game.

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While this might sound like wishful thinking, the company has reportedly hired Mark Turmell, the creator of NBA Jam, NFL Blitz and Smash TV.

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It is the work of Mark Turmell, the genius game creator who first received notoriety for NBA Jam, arguably the most popular sports game in arcade and home video console history.

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But if anybody claims to have a crystal ball out there, that person is lying, says Mark Burnett, better known as the creator of Survivor.

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Lead system architect Mark Cerny -- legendary game dev and, to us, creator of Marble Madness -- came up next.

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