Hey everyone,
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The San Francisco IGDA is thrilled to present Darrell Gallagher and Scott Amos
from Crystal Dynamics on Wednesday, May 4th at Dolby Labs at 7PM.
Title:
"Inventing and Re-inventing better Mousetraps"
Description:
Crystal Dynamics' Studio Head, Darrell Gallagher and Executive Producer, Scott
Amos present, Inventing and Re-inventing better Mousetraps. They will first
discuss how they take a classic and beloved franchise and reinvent it through
innovative execution while holding true to the what core fans love. Secondly,
inventing a new blockbuster IP. How to build for the full spectrum of evolving
platforms as part of igniting new franchises.
Darrell Gallagher Bio:
Darrell Gallagher is the Head of Studio at Crystal Dynamics, A Square Enix
Company. His experience in working with major franchises has been highlighted
through contributions for Square Enix, THQ, Rockstar, and Sony.
Prior to his current role, Gallagher served as the Director of Art on Tomb
Raider: Underworld, Anniversary, and Legend. His wide range of experience in
the industry has allowed him to work in roles covering all areas of game
creation including art, design, technology, marketing, and production.
Scott Amos Bio:
Scot Amos has 20 years of game development experience and over 25 shipped
games of expertise. Scot was most recently an Executive Producer at Visceral
Games (Dead Space) prior to joining Crystal Dynamics. His core
responsibilities at Crystal Dynamics will be forging a new core team focused
on building a new intellectual property.
Location:
Dolby Laboratories Inc.
100 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA
(415) 558-0200
Map:
http://maps.google.com/maps?q=maps+dolby+labs&ie=UTF8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&ll=37.768773,-122.406514&spn=0.007947,0.009602&t=h&z=17&iwloc=A&layer=c&cbll=37.768269,-122.40778
That's the brick Dolby building and not the glass one.
For information regarding wheelchair access please contact: igda.sf@gmail.com.
After the event there will be Pizza and Beer served at Il Pirata! We look
forward to seeing you there.
-The San Francisco IGDA Organizers-
