GameZombie.tv Presents the Game Developers Choice Awards - 2009Best Handheld Game:God Of War: Chains Of OlympusDidier Malenfant, President.Ru Weerasuriya, Creative & Art Director.Ready at Dawn StudiosGameZombie's world exclusive video interview series--more than 150 to date--features some of the biggest names in the business, including Peter Molyneux of Fable 2, Ed Boon of MK vs DC, Todd Howard of Fallout 3, Ben Mattes of Prince of Persia, and Cliff Bleszinski of Gears of War 2."Over the past nine years, the Game Developers Conference has become the premiere video game award show because it gives voice to those who understand games better than anyone; the people who make them." --Meggan Scavio, content director of the Game Developers Conference.Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker; Executive Producer: Dmitrii Gabrielov; Featuring the 'Far Cry 2' remix by the legendary Chris Bates, Camera by Jordan Bleckner, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and Leetal Halamish, Sr. Production Manager: Charles Pearce, VJ'd by the feistylilasian, aka Jessica Frasher, and edited by king of sting himself, Jackson Terhorst.
GameZombie.tv Presents the Game Developers Choice Awards - 2009
Best Visual Art
Prince of Persia
Featuring:
Ben Mattes, Producer
Ubisoft Montreal
GameZombie's world exclusive video interview series--more than 150 to date--features some of the biggest names in the business, including Peter Molyneux of Fable 2, Ed Boon of MK vs DC, Todd Howard of Fallout 3, Ben Mattes of Prince of Persia, and Cliff Bleszinski of Gears of War 2.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker; Executive Producer: Dmitrii Gabrielov; Associate Producer: Brian Rubin; Featuring the 'Far Cry 2' remix by the legendary Chris Bates, Camera by Jordan Bleckner, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and Leetal Halamish, Audio Design by Alex Chod, Sr. Production Manager: Charles Pearce, VJ'd by the feistylilasian, aka Jessica Frasher, and edited by king of sting himself, Jackson Terhorst.
Jessica Frasher of GameZombie.tv talks with Emily Ridgway, the Audio Director of the game Bioshock. Emily won Best Audio at the Game Developers Choice in 2008. Emily speaks about the rewards of her risks and the complexities of Bioshock's sound design. She is now working on Brutal Legend, so listen for her amazing work coming soon!Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, music by Chris Bates and Skneepa, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and the Motion Graphics Team, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, and edited by Jared Winans.
GameZombie.tv is back on the Skype wiretap with Sean Connery and the zombies from Resident Evil 4. Listen to this hilarious conversation between a legend and some not so friendly zombies. Watch and see if Connery can smooth talk the zombies like he does with the ladies.Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, written by Jordan Gershowitz and voiced by John Quick. Intro by Austin Lord and Zac Foutz.
GameZombie.tv is back on the Skype wiretap with Kratos, Bruce Campbell, Billy Mays, and Vince from ShamWow.
This soon to be classic taps the hilarious conversation of these unique characters. Make sure to listen for Vince from ShamWow tellingKrato he will love his nuts!
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, music by Chris Bates,
Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and the Motion Graphics Team, and edited by Jared Winans.
GameZombie chats with Creators of The Maw, Mike & Josh. These guys give the low down on just exactly how one goes about "eating stuff". Listen to the creators recount the game plot and playful nature of the environment. Yeah, so if you enjoy eating things, go check it out and...Eat things!
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Music by Chris Bates, Camera by Austin Reedy, Motion Graphics by Leetal Halamish and Andrew Benninghoff, VJ'd by the Dave Klein, and edited by Nathan "Never give up, never surrender" France.
GameZombie.tv is on Skype again, this time with college basketball announcer Dick Vitale and Mario's trusty stead Yoshi. They discuss the hot college hoops topics along with a little dedication to Erin Andrews.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, written by Jordan Gershowitz and voiced by John Quick. Intro by Austin Lord and Zac Foutz. Assembled and Edited by Melissa Brown.
At GDC 2009 Jessica Frasher of GameZombie.tv discovers the future of gaming in OnLive, gaming on demand. With this awesome new piece of technology you can run any video games through your computer. If you just pay a monthly subscription you can get all of the extiting features that this services provides.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by Chris Bates, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and Leetal Halamish, Sr. Production Manager: Charles Pearce, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, aka the feistylilasian, Filmed by Jordan Bleckner and Spencer Striker, and edited by Jared Winans.
In this GameZombie.tv world exclusive, Jessica Frasher sits down with producer/writer Simon Hurley to discuss the upcoming game, Borderlands. Hurley talks characters, classes, and the 650,000 guns and weapons in Borderlands. Borderlands includes a 4 Player Co-Op mode that allows players to insert their own campaign characters into other players' campaign games.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by DJ Gilson, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and Leetal Halamish, Sr. Production Manager: Matthew Berghs, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, aka the feistylilasian, Filmed by Jordan Bleckner and Spencer Striker, and edited by David Burkart.
This is the coveted GameZombie Webbie Honoree Award Reel for 2009. This award is based on excellent use of the Internet, and acknowledges GameZombie's work to link video game fans with the leaders in the video game industry. This Webbie reel lists all the features that GameZombie.tv offers; including gaming news, interviews, and its original series including Button Mashers. This is the 2nd year in a row that GameZombie.tv has been a Webbie Honoree Award winner!
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by Chris Bates, Sound Design by Alex Chod, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and Leetal Halamish, Sr. Production Manager: Matthew Berghs.
Spencer Striker: Creative Director & Executive Producer
Andrew Benninghoff: Executive Creative Director
Dmitrii Gabrielov: Director of Business Development
Adrienne Thiery: Senior Producer
Ben McGill: Lead Video Editor
Alex Chod: Lead Video Editor/Lead Voice Talent
Stanislav Sevostyanov: Lead Video Editor
Scott Turner: Lead Video Editor
Gabe Goldstein: Lead Video Editor
Austin Reedy: Lead Video Editor
Jackson Terhorst: Video Editor
Danny Gruening: Video Editor
J. Kyle Smith: Video Editor
Tim Torkelson: Video Editor
Scott Underwood : Video Editor
Nathan France: Video Editor
Jared Winans: Video Editor
Melissa Brown: Video Editor
Bryan White: Video Editor
Akber Motiwala: Video Editor
Lauren Kinser: Video Editor
Chris Impicciche: Video Editor
David Burkart: Video Editor
Scott Gill: Video Editor
Chris Gassion: Video Editor
Yun Lu: Video Editor
Austin Lord: Co-Lead Motion Graphics
Joe Martinez: 3D Artist
Torlando Hakes: 2D Artist
Edward Whang: 3D Artist
Elitsa 'Ellie' Mitova: Digital Artist
Darrin Giggy: 3D Artist
Chris Bates: Lead Sound Designer & Composer
Zac Foutz: Lead Sound Editor
Rob Lyon: Lead Sound Editor
Jen Eisner: ButtonMashers Producer
Patrick Boyle: ButtonMashers Technical Producer
Troy Engelhardt: Jib Operator
Andrew Verteramo: Teleprompter
John Quick: Lead Writer
Jordan Gershowitz: Writer
Jessica Frasher: Game Analyst/VJ
Chelsey Matrix: Gaming News Anchor
Keetin Marchi: Gaming News Anchor
Sam Sher: Production Manager/Gaming News Anchor
David Klein: VJ/Video Editor
Charles Pearce: Senior Production Manager
Jordan Cox: Production Manager/Ultimate Challenge Producer
Matthew Berghs: Sr. Production Manager
John C Spotts: Production Manager
Ryan 'Paggs'Padgham - Business Team Leader
Justin Luntz: Business Development
Jake Hoffberg: Forum Evangelist
Adam Rochford: Public Relations
Andrew Perlstein Business Development
David Wild: Business Development
Dhruv Bansal Business Development
Jordan Bleckner: Community Manager
Ryan Thornton: Public Relations
Kyle Smeehuyzen: Public Relations
David Demeulenaere: Webmaster
Rory Starks: Lead Web Graphics
Brandon Budzon: Senior Web Programmer
Casey Addy Web Developer
Jacob Farny Web Developer
David Villatoro: Web Developer
Jordan West Web Developer
Patrick Phillips: Web Programmer
Christopher Reinking: Web Programmer
Anil Mohan: Web Developer
Max Beatty: Webmaster
Thom Gillespie: Associate Producer
Ron Osgood: Associate Producer
Jim Krause: Associate Producer
Stephen R Parker: Studio Technician
Mark Deuze: Associate Producer
Betsi Grabe: Associate Producer
Steven Krahnke: Associate Producer
Andrew Bucksbarg: Associate Producer
Norbert Herber: Associate Producer
Frank West: Associate Producer
Albert Santopietro: Legal Consultant
Erika Knudson: Marketing Consultant
Rebecca Salerno: Marketing Consultant
Chaitanya Kaligotla (CK): Financial Consultant
John Ramey: Entrepreneurship Advisor
Nathan Mishler: Studio Cypher
Ron Walker: Business Consultant
Jeremy Sowders: Business Consultant
Mark Need: Legal Consultant
Dr. Donald Kuratko: Business Consultant
Tim Kinder: Business Consultant
Jeff Katz: LA Editor
Nick Butera: Animator
Matt Loman: Writer
Delf Enriquez: Head Writer Workout Gaming
Chabane Maidi: Video Editor/Game Analyst
Jocelyn Wessler: Actress
Marcela Poffald: Game Analyst
Matt Seegers: Business/Marketing
Matt Haselton: Game Analyst/Wr...
GameZombie's "Feisty One" Jessica Frasher talks inFamous with Sucker Punch's Ken Schramm. Schramm elaborates on the player's choice of using Cole's super hero powers to uphold justice, or embracing their inner evil and wreaking havoc on the unsuspecting public. Schramm also talks about the perks of choosing a side, as you gain karma points that can be spent on abilities depending on your choices.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by Chris Bates, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and Leetal Halamish, Sr. Production Manager: Matthew Berghs, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, aka the feistylilasian, Filmed by Jordan Bleckner, and edited by Stanislav Sevostyanov.
GameZombie's Jessica Frasher talks with Producer Josh LaTendresse from Astro Gaming. Astro was the principle design firm for the Xbox360 and the HP Firebird. Astro launched Astro Gaming in 2006 and introduced their first product, the A40 audio system. The A40 is the official headset of the Major League Gaming Pro Circuit. Users can even customize their headsets with their own unique speaker tags. They also provide cases to carry your video game system and accessories safely. Josh answers questions about the Xbox360 design and much more.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by Chris Bates, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and the Motion Graphics Team, Sr. Production Manager: Matthew Berghs, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, aka the feistylilasian, Filmed by Jordan Bleckner, and edited by Akber Motiwala.
GameZombie's "Feisty One" Jessica Frasher interviews Han Joo Lee about Titan Online. Titan Online is a free to play online game. Lee explains that the goal is to battle evil monsters with amplified skills and weapons. Titan Online offers many unique traits like pets and an afterlife where characters become spirits. Make sure to check out this unique and intriguing online game.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by Chris Bates, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and the Motion Graphics Team, Sr. Production Manager: Matthew Berghs, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, aka the feistylilasian, Filmed by Jordan Bleckner, and edited by John Spotts.
So what makes for the perfect horror game? Chad McNeil reminds us of the power of fear in solitude. With the utilization of the Nintendo Wii's Wiimotes, Cursed Mountain invokes terror with not only visual elements, but with audio cues as well. Will you make it to the top of the mountain, or will you succumb to the curse in this Wii exclusive?
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by Chris Bates, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and the Motion Graphics Team, Sr. Production Manager: Matthew Berghs, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, aka the feistylilasian, Filmed by Jordan Bleckner, and edited by Jared Winans.
Staying true to Dungeons and Dragons character sheets, Randy Buehler talks about the character designer in the New Dungeons and Dragons Online that not only allows you to build your character's skill set, but also allows you to tweak the appearance of your weapons. Like the original Dungeons and Dragons, Buehler stresses the availability of options and accesibility provided in all aspects of the game.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by Chris Bates, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and the Motion Graphics Team, Sr. Production Manager: Matthew Berghs, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, aka the feistylilasian, Filmed by Jordan Bleckner, and edited by Akber Motiwala.
"Diablo meets The Sims". This is how Gage Galinger, the founder and CEO of Possibility Space, explains the upcoming game Warrior Epic. Galinger explains that to appeal to the masses, Warrior Epic is "designed to run on almost any machine" and unlike most online RPGs, the free-to-play Warrior Epic is made for short 15-20 minutes playing sessions.
Creative Director & Executive Producer: Spencer Striker, Music by Chris Bates, Produced by Adrienne Thiery, Motion Graphics by Andrew Benninghoff and the Motion Graphics Team, Sr. Production Manager: Matthew Berghs, VJ'd by Jessica Frasher, Filmed by Jordan Bleckner, and edited by Jeremy Davis.