3rd Annual Gathering of Video Game Legends &
5th Annual 2D Game Development Awards
Last June Westwood College brought together some of the interactive entertainment industry's most accomplished professionals to share their experience on getting started in gaming, what they've learned along the way and to discuss the future of the gaming profession. More than 400 people came to interact with "legends" from the video game industry, play and view video games, attend workshops, enjoy keynote speakers and learn about a career in the video game industry. Read more about the event here.
Video Game Legends in Attendance:
Voldi Way, Tyrannical Overlord and founder of Way Forward
Tommy Tallarico, co-founder of Video Games Live
Tina Kowalewski, Director, External Development at Sony Computer Entertainment America
Noah Dudley, CCO of Realities Unlimited
Rusty Buchert, Executive Producer of WhiteMoon Dreams
Ru Weerasuriya, Vice-President of Creative Development and co-founder of Ready at Dawn Studios
Kevin Brown, Art Development Manager at Sony Computer Entertainment America
Justin Lloyd, Chief Evolutionary Officer and founder of Infinite Monkey Factory
John Say, founder of Say Design
John Cooney, Head of Game Development at Armor Games
Harvard Bonin, Senior Producer at Sony Computer Entertainment
Feargus Urquhart, CEO and co-founder of Obsidian Entertainment
David Perry, CEO of Gaikai, Inc.
Dave “Fargo” Kosak, game designer at Blizzard Entertainment
Daniel McNeely, Team Member at Armor Games
Cecil Kim, Lead Concept Artist at Sony Computer Entertainment
Bill Roper, Game Designer and Host on Bullet Proof Radio
Giovanni Luis, Manager, Technical Art Group, Sony Santa Monica