Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Context: Crush , Crumble and Chomp ! is a 1981 computer game from Epyx . In this game , the player takes control of a movie monster and attacks a famous city , such as New York or San Francisco . It resembles SPI 's 1979 boardgame , The Creature That Ate Sheboygan ., Jon Freeman was an influential computer game industry figure of the 1980s and early 1990s. He was a co-founder of Epyx and Free Fall Associates and the spouse of game programmer Anne Westfall. Besides founding these two companies, though he is credited with some programming, Freeman is most noted as a game designer., Epyx, Inc. was a video game developer and publisher active in the late 1970s and 1980s. The company was founded as Automated Simulations by Jim Connelley and Jon Freeman, originally using Epyx as a brand name for action-oriented games before renaming the company to match in 1983. Epyx published a long series of games through the 1980s, but nevertheless went bankrupt in 1989 before finally disappearing in 1993., The Creature That Ate Sheboygan is a science fiction board game released in 1979 by Simulations Publications (SPI). The game was originally designed by Greg Costikyan. It won the Charles S. Roberts Award for "Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Game of 1979". The game is very similar to the Epyx 1981 release, "Crush, Crumble and Chomp!"., Greg Costikyan (born July 22, 1959, in New York City), sometimes known under the pseudonym "Designer X", is an American game designer and science fiction writer.
Costikyan's career spans nearly all extant genres of gaming, including: hex-based wargames, role-playing games, boardgames, card games, computer games, online games and mobile games. Several of his games have won Origins Awards. He co-founded Manifesto Games, now out of business, with Johnny Wilson in 2005., Subject: crush, Relation: designer, Options: (A) 1990s (B) greg costikyan (C) jon freeman
Output (English): jon freeman