Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Game Developer Research Part 1 - Irrational Games

Game Company: Irrational Games  (1997 - 2014)
Unfortunately announced closure Feb 2014

Official Website: http://irrationalgames.com/

Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irrational_Games
Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/IrrationalGames

Games:
System Shock 2 (1999)
Freedom Force (2002)
Tribes: Vengeance (2004)
SWAT 4 (2005)
Bioshock (2007)
Bioshock Infinite (2013)

History:
A Brief History by EmperorFoxx:



All your History By Machinima Part 1:



All your History By Machinima Part 2:



All your History By Machinima Part 3:




Prominent Game Artists:
I'm choosing to focus on artists for the following games: System Shock 2, Bioshock, and Bioshock Infinite.

System Shock 2:
Gareth Hinds (Lead Artist): http://www.garethhinds.com/
Nate Wells 3D artist
Ryan Lesser - Mammoth Studios - High Poly 3D Head

Bioshock:
Scott Sinclair (Art Director)
Mauricio Tejerina
Nate Wells
Modelers:
Lorne Brooks
Chris Chaproniere
Brendon George
Dan Keating
Chad King
John Travers
Michael Swiderek
Mauricio Tejerina
Joseph Yang
Laura Zimmermann

Bioshock Infinite:
Scott Sinclair (Art Director)
Jorge Lacera (Lead Concept Artist)
Mauricio Tejerina (Concept Artist)
Robb Waters (Senior Character Concept Artist)
Gavin Goulden (Lead Character Artist)
Adam Bolton (Character Artist)

Development Blog: http://irrationalgames.com/insider/

Of interest:
http://www.amazon.com/3D-Masterclass-Swordmaster-Ultimate-Character/dp/0956817173

Ill update as I continue research


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