George Sanger, also known as The Fat Man, is an American musician who has composed music for video games, beginning in 1983.

Some of his best-known works include The 7th Guest, Wing Commander, Hard Nova, Maniac Mansion (NES version), Loom, Tux Racer, and Zombies Ate My Neighbors.

[1] Sanger leads the band Team Fat, which includes fellow video game music composers Dave Govett, Joe McDermott and Kevin Weston Phelan.

The award was given for his numerous programs that encourage interactive audio innovation and industry improvement.

[4] On March 5, 2015 George Sanger received the Game Audio Network Guild (GANG) Lifetime Achievement Award.