Shipped Games

Yomi

Genre: Fixed Deck Card Game
Publisher: Sirlin Games, 2011
Developer: Sirlin Games
Platforms: Card Table

Contributions
Created the pipelines for card art and data formating. Significant contributions to graphic design, usability design, and mecanics design. Performed general poduction and business development services.

Iron Man 2

Genre: Action Adventure
Publisher: Sega, 2010
Developer: Sega Studios
Platforms: Xbox 360, Playstation 3

Contributions
Defined and documented enemy archetypes and sub-types. Implemented enemy weapons, animations, and goal based AI behaviors.

The Spiderwick Chronicles

Genre: Action Adventure
Publisher: Vivendi/Sierra, 2008
Developer: Stormfront Studios
Platforms: Xbox 360, PC, Wii, Playstation 2

Contributions
Responsible for all Character Control Design, Combat Design, NPC/Enemy AI, and difficulty tuning. Drove key feature development such as designer controllable game speed and camera placement, Wii-Mote aiming, and special abilities. Provided direction to character artists, animators, and gameplay programmers.

Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix

Genre: Puzzle
Publisher: Capcom, 2007
Developer: Backbone Entertainment
Platforms: XBLA, PSN

Contributions
Early Production: Art Direction, Art Prototyping, Art Technical Analysis, General Production
Pitch Document: Art Direction and Design

Sega Genesis Collection

AKA: Sega Megadrive Collection
Genre: Emulation, Classics Compilation
Publisher: Sega, 2006
Developer: Digital Eclipse
Platforms: Playstation 2, PSP

Contributions
General Design and Production.

  • Gamespot Reader’s Choice Awards, Best Classic Compilation, 2006

Capcom Classics Collection: Volume 2

Genre: Emulation, Classics Compilation
Publisher: Capcom, 2006
Developer: Digital Eclipse
Platforms: Playstation 2, XBOX

Contributions
General Design and Production.

Capcom Classics Collection: Remixed

Genre: Emulation, Classics Compilation
Publisher: Capcom, 2005
Developer: Digital Eclipse
Platforms: PSP

Contributions
General Design and Production.

Capcom Classics Collection

Genre: Emulation, Classics Compilation
Publisher: Capcom, 2005
Developer: Digital Eclipse
Platforms: Playstation 2, XBOX

Contributions
General Design and Production.

Shrek SuperSlam

Genre: Fighting (Brawl)
Publisher: Activision, 2005
Developer: Shaba Games
Platforms: Xbox, Playstation 2, Gamecube

Contributions
Provided written analysis of usability and game ballance. Devised a systematic testing scheme and spreadsheet for collecting and analyzing match results. Developed mechanics and level layout for a bonus stage.

Additional Design Contributions

Here are some shipped games for which I did pre-production pitch development and design documentation.

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix

Genre: Fighting
Publisher: Capcom, 2008
Developer: Backbone Entertainment
Platforms: XBLA, PSN

1942: Joint Strike

Genre: Top Down Shooter
Publisher: Capcom, 2008
Developer: Backbone Entertainment
Platforms: XBLA, PSN

Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3

Genre: Top Down Shooter
Publisher: Capcom, 2008
Developer: Backbone Entertainment
Platforms: XBLA, PSN

Kongai

Genre: Casual/Card/Strategy
Publisher: Kongregate, 2008
Developer: Kongregate
Platforms: Web (Flash)

Xtractaurs

Genre: Various
Publisher: Mattel, 2009
Developer: Mighty Play
Platforms: Web (Flash)

Concept Documents

Street Fighter IV: Flashback

Genre: Fighting (2 player VS), Action Adventure (Single Player)
Copyright: 2006

Core Contributors

  • David Sirlin: Game Direction, Art Direction, Story/Scenario Development, Document Copy
  • Thomas Grové: Game Design, Art Direction, Story/Scenario Development, Document Layout, Mechanics Illustration, Pitch Package Design and Construction
  • Chad Pfar: Logo and UI Design, Art Direction, Story Illustrations, Pitch Package Design and Construction

Additional Contributors

  • Art: Alvin Lee, Arnold Tsang, Akiman, Pete Konig, Alessandro Baldasseroni, Biff Wingard, James Zhang
  • Production: Michael McCarthy, Michael Boccieri
  • Enablers: Mike Mika, Jason Manley, Larry Kelly, Erik Ko

Tony Jaa’s Fighting Force

Genre: Fighting (2 player VS), Action Adventure (Single Player)
Copyright: 2006

Valkyrior

Genre: Free Roaming Shmup (Top Down Shooter)
Copyright: 2005

Street Fighter: Power Battles

Genre: Genre-defying Fighting Game
Copyright: 2005

Breakerz: B-Boy Battle

Genre: Rhythm Fighter
Copyright: 2004

Kung Fu Dream

Genre:  Action Adventure Role Playing Game
Copyright: 2003

Design Tests

Sony Santa Monica

Genre: Action Adventure Systems and Boss Battle
Copyright: 2008

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