The Big GameDev AMA SeriesWho and what would you ask if you had the chance to ask renowned game developers and producers? Write it in a reply.
Now you can ask the man who introduced Tetris to the western world or the man who launched Tomb Raider in ’96 or the man who designed Disney’s Aladdin and worked on the mobile versions of Plants vs. Zombies, or the man who designed Total Annihilation, Dungeon Siege and Supreme Commander. Or the man who got SEGA to spend millions on advertising one of their games, or a producer who has successfully shipped to market over 70 titles.
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Participants:
Chris Taylor, lead designer of games like Total Annihilation, Dungeon Siege, Supreme Commander, founder of Gas Powered Games and former general manager of Wargaming Seattle.
David Bishop, producer or designer on games like Bombuzal, Dune, The 7th Guest, Disney’s Aladdin, Jungle Book, Cool Spot and the mobile versions of Plants vs. Zombies, Peggle and Bejeweled.
Dominic Wheatley, founder of Domark Software (later changed name to Eidos plc). Set up Eidos US office in San Mateo. Launched Tomb Raider at E3 in LA in ’96 when CEO of Eidos Interactive.
László Szenttornyai, game designer and project manager of games like Ecco the Dolphin, former technical director at Appaloosa Interactive. He got SEGA to spend millions on advertising one of their games.
Robert Stein, fled to the UK from Hungary in 1956 during the Soviet occupation, founded Andromeda Software, published loads of video games and introduced Tetris to the western world.
Steven Sargent, aka Sarge, a producer with over 25 years of experience building and directing talented teams to deliver world class entertainment products. He has successfully shipped to market over 70 titles.
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