Today's Most Popular People
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Yusuke Hashimoto
Yusuke Hashimoto was a producer on Bayonetta and is the current director on Bayonetta 2. -
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Thomas Happ
Thomas Happ is an independent video game developer most well-known for his debut effort, Axiom Verge. -
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Jim French
Jim French is an American radio producer and personality. He has presented upwards of 1,000 radio shows in his career. -
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David Sobolov
David Sobolov is a Canadian voice actor. He has provided voices for dozens of popular video games and animated shows, including Halo 4, Diablo III, Dota 2, Mass Effect 3 and Uncharted 3. -
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Steven 'Surasshu' Velema
Steven Velema, otherwise known as Surasshu, is a composer and arranger. He is responsible for the sound design for the game Cryamore, and also contributed to that game's soundtrack. -
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Daiki Iwamoto
Daiki Iwamoto is an employee from Nintendo EAD and has been an employee there since 1996 and the first game he is credited in is Super Mario 64 on which he was of the many programmers. Daiki also worked on the legendary Ocarina of Time but his first breakthrough role within the company was Four Swords for the Game Boy Advance on which he served as the lead programmer. Daiki almost exclusively works on Zelda titles now and is mainly involved in the handheld games in the franchise. Daiki served as the director on both The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks and The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass which were both launched to great critical acclaim. -
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Hajime Wakai
Dating back to 1997, Hajime Wakai has composed music for Nintendo EAD's various titles. He is responsible for some very memorable tunes from popular games such as Pikmin, Wind Waker, Star Fox 64, and F-Zero X. -
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Haden Blackman
In July 2010 Haden Blackman resigned from LucasArts after 13 years with the company. He released the following public statement: "I've had a fantastic time working with the team at Lucasfilm and am really grateful for their ongoing support," "While the decision to leave LucasArts did not happen overnight or come easily, I really feel that now is the best time for me to move on and explore new creative challenges and I look forward to the next phase of my career." -
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Nolan North
Nolan North is an American actor and voice actor. He is one of the most prolific video game voice actors in the industry, and has over 125 video game credits to his name. -
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Joseph Staten
Staten has worked at Bungie since 1998. His hiring was the result of multiple chance meetings with Bungie employees during online matches of Myth. He has written and contributed to the fiction for all major Halo games, including Halo 3: ODST, Halo: Reach and Halo Wars. Staten acted as Director of Cinematics for Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo 2 and Halo 3. He was responsible for all in-game cutscenes and wrote all of the mission scripts for the trilogy. He is currently working on Bungie's upcoming and unannounced non-Halo game. Staten is also a published author, writing the Halo-based novel Contact Harvest. Its plot focuses on young Marine Sergeant Avery Johnson, a popular character from the Halo games, as well as humanity's first encounter with the alien force known as The Covenant. The book garnered critical acclaim and reached number 3 on the New York Times bestseller list. Staten attended Norhtwestern University and had hopes of becoming an actor, but he eventually left for the University of Chicago where he studied military history and political science, for which he received a masters degree. -
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Sarah Vowell
Sarah Jane Vowell (born December 27, 1969) is an American author, journalist, essayist, social commentator, and actress. Often referred to as a "social observer," Vowell has written seven nonfiction books on American history and culture. She was a contributing editor for the radio program This American Life on Public Radio International from 1996 to 2008, where she produced numerous commentaries and documentaries and toured the country in many of the program's live shows. She was also the voice of Violet in the animated film The Incredibles.[1]
