Sascha Hartmann

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Sacha Hartmann is lead programmer at a German indie video game development studio known as Independent Arts Software. This studio is founded in 1990 by Holger Kuchling and based in Hamm (North Rhine-Westphalia). Sascha really likes to draw her own characters and landscapes. She's highly motivated and she always thinks forward. Notable titles developed by Independent Arts Software include: Against Rome, Paws and Claws: Frontier Town Rescue, Paws and Claws: The Infinite Friendship, Paws and Claws, Paws and Claws: Pet Vet, Paws and Claws: Pet Vet 2, Paws and Claws: Regal Resort, Paws and Claws: The Meowsome Adventure, Dreamer: Toy Shop, Strawberry Shortcake: Chocolate Avenue, Moxie Girlz: 4 Elements of Love, My Pet Salon, Mission Runway, The Health Coach, Bibi Blocksberg: The Magical Book and Oktoberfest: The Official Game.

Daphne Stephens

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Daphne Stephens is the main character in "Meine Tieren", a video game franchise created and owned by now defunct Germany-based video games publisher DTP Entertainment AG. Meine Tieren means "my animals" in German. The franchise exists of 10 games which are released between 2004 and 2012, and most of them are distributed by now defunct publisher THQ for the English-speaking market. The franchise started in 2004 as a joint project between DTP Entertainment and Mindscape, but Mindscape left the project in 2006. In the games, Daphne is the owner of a fictional pet resort based in the UK and she also owns two cats named Lulu and Eeyore as well as several other pets. The "Meine Tieren" games, known as the "Paws and Claws" series in English-speaking countries, are animal simulation games.