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Name: John Brooks
Position: President
Experience: 15+ years as a video game technologist
Titles: 25+, including The Hunt for Red October, Rastan Saga, Comanche, The Rocketeer, NBA '94, and Madden '99
Highlight: Single handedly converted Rastan to the Apple II including design, art, audio, and programming


Name: Doug Snyder
Position: Lead Programmer
Experience: 20+ years as a hardware and software programmer
Titles: 30+, including BattleZone, Millipede, Cyberball, Tetris, Paperboy, and HydroThunder
Highlight Designed advanced graphics hardware for Atari's coin-op systems and Adobe's postscript laser printers


Name: Alex Pepper
Position: Development Director/Technologist
Experience: 17 years software development, including 4 years in game and graphics development
Titles: Marvel Nemesis, Atari Anthology, ESPN Major League Baseball, World Series Baseball 2K3, World Series Baseball, Toxic Grind
Highlight: Contributed to the development Blue Shift's PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 renderer and texture compression technology and other rendering technologies for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.


Name: Chad Newhouse
Position: V.P. Creative
Experience: 10+ years CG / game industry experience
Titles: 9+, including Marvel Nemesis, Atari Anthology, ESPN Major League Baseball, Jonny Moseley Mad Trix
Highlight: Led art development in conjunction with technology group to create custom normal mapping and radiosity lighting technologies for the Luminati engine on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.