Today's Most Popular People
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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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Brian Allgeier
Brian Allgeier is a video game designer, possibly best known for his work as creative director on various Insomniac Games projects, most notably the Ratchet and Clank series -
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Shigeru Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto is a famed Japanese video game designer and producer. He is one of the most well-regarded developers in the industry, responsible for creating some of the most critically and comercially well-received franchises in the history of the medium, such as The Legend of Zelda, Mario, Donkey Kong, Star Fox, and Pikmin. -
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David Cage
David Cage, his real name being David De Gruttola, is a French musician, writer and video game designer that was born in Mulhouse, France on June 9, 1969. Prior to founding Quantic Dream in 1997, he did music for a few games. Since then, he has designed and directed all of the games released by Quantic Dream, including Omikron: The Nomad Soul, Indigo Prophecy, and Heavy Rain, as well as the upcoming Beyond: Two Souls. David Cage is credited with pioneering the interactive drama genre of games, which emphasive emotion and storytelling. -
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Keita Takahashi
Keita Takahashi is a Japanese video game developer most well-known for developing creatively eccentric titles, such as Katamari Damacy and Noby Noby Boy. -
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Phil Spencer
Phil Spencer is the current head of Microsoft's Xbox Division, including Microsoft Studios. -
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Hiroshi Yamauchi
Hiroshi Yamauchi was a Japanese businessman, born in Kyoto, Japan, and is credited for making Nintendo the video game company it is today, having transformed it from a hanafuda card-making company. In 1949, he became the third president of Nintendo, which he stayed as for more than fifty years, eventually being succeeded by Satoru Iwata in 2002. It was on September 19, 2013, that Yamauchi passed away due to complications from pneumonia. -
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Hideki Kamiya
Hideki Kamiya is a video game designer who began his career at Capcom in 1994. He was one of the few employees to work on Resident Evil with series creator Shinji Mikami. In 1998, he made his first directorial debut on Resident Evil 2. He later directed Devil May Cry and the original Viewtiful Joe. He joined Clover Studio in 2004 and designed Okami, but after the studio went defunct two years later, him and the other Clover Studio members formed PlatinumGames. -
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Barry Dennen
Barry Dennen is an American actor and singer. He has starred in dozens of films and television shows in his 45+ year career. -
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Ellen McLain
Ellen McLain is an American opera singer and voice actress. In the realm of video games she is most famous for being the voice of the antagonist GLaDOS in the Portal series. She has also performed voice work for characters in Dota 2, Team Fortress 2, and Half Life 2. -
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Tetsuya Takahashi
Tetsuya Takahashi is a video game developer and director. He is also the co-founder and president of the video game developer Monolith Soft. -
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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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Eiji Aonuma
Eiji Aonuma is a game designer who works for Nintendo. He is most well known for his workd of the Legend of Zelda series. -
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Vic Mignogna
Victor Joseph "Vic" Mignogna is a voice actor and musician. He has provided numerous voices for Japanese anime series and video games and is best known for his role of Edward Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. -
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Nika Futterman
Nika Futterman is an American actress, singer, voice artist, and comedian. She was born on October 25, 1969 in New York City, New York. She has a daughter born in late 2008. -
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Scott Menville
Scott David Menville (born February 12, 1971) is an American actor, voice actor and musician. He is best known for his voice work in animated films and television series. -
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Brian Bloom
Bloom was born in Merrick, New York, the brother of producer/actor Scott Bloom and musician Mike Bloom. Bloom had an early interest in acting, including appearing in several commercials as a child, but made his big break in the Sergio Leone film Once Upon a Time in America. From there, he was offered the role of Dusty Donovan in the hit soap opera As the World Turns, which he played for several years. During that run, Bloom became the youngest winner of a Daytime Emmy Award in the category of Outstanding Young Leading Man during the 12th Daytime Emmy Awards show for his performance on the series. Despite his success, he soon grew tired of the scheduling involved in that field and eventually left the series to star in several television movies and myriad guest appearances. -
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Yoshiaki Koizumi
Yoshiaki Koizumi was born in 1968 and graduated from the Osaka University of Arts in Visual Concept Planning. He started at Nintendo doing artwork and manual design for The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Super Mario Kart before moving on to larger roles on Yoshi's Island and Super Mario 64. Koizumi started co-directing titles with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask before he returned to the Mario team to co-direct Super Mario Sunshine. After Super Mario Sunshine, Koizumi became involved with the creation of the EAD Tokyo Studio and directed both Donkey Kong: Jungle Beat and Super Mario Galaxy. Recently, he produced the free DSiWare application Flipnote Studio and served as a producer on Super Mario Galaxy 2. -
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Hideki Konno
Hideki Konno is the development head of Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No. 1 and the lead designer on many of the Super Mario, Mario Kart and Nintendogs games. -
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Ken Levine
Ken Levine is an American video game developer best known for award-winning titles BioShock Infinite, System Shock 2, and Thief.
