In Maniac Mansion, the playable characters can be killed by various sequences of events.

Aside from "Maniac Mansion," his credit include only a few comedy films.

Maniac Mansion (1987) removed text entry from adventure games.

Maniac Mansion received generally positive reviews from professional critics during its initial run.

Maniac Mansion was nominated for and won several television awards during the series' run:

Alternate endings were uncommon at the time, and Maniac Mansion was one of the first games to feature them.

While there are several ways players can get the characters killed in Maniac Mansion, they're almost impossible to do except intentionally.

Maniac Mansion was well received by critics, and several reviewers likened the game to films.

Fans also created an episodic series of games based on Maniac Mansion.

He also worked on Maniac Mansion as the primary script programmer.