Caryl D. Shaw
aka:
Caryl Shaw
Moby ID: 115990
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Caryl Shaw is currently taking a break from making games to focus on her health and family.
Most recently she was the Lead Producer for Creator Ecosystems for Fortnite at Epic Games. And prior to that she was the VP of Development for Double Fine Productions - working with the Psychonauts 2 team to ship that title during the pandemic, and as part of the management team facilitating the DF acquisition by Microsoft.
Caryl has also worked for large developers like Electronic Arts/Maxis and Amazon as well as smaller companies like Telltale Games and ngmoco:). Her focus is typically on team management and growth, game production, online features, quality assurance management, and promoting diversity in the games industry.
She's spoken internationally about a range of topics including: Running a Live Mobile Game, the changing role of Game Production in Development and Putting User-Generated Content to Work in Video Games.
Her favorite spirit is Breaking and Entering Bourbon.
Credited on 21 games
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Psychonauts 2 (2021, Windows) | Producers |
RAD (2019, Windows) | VP, Development |
Minecraft: Story Mode (2015, Windows) | Development Quality Assurance Manager |
Game of Thrones (2014, Windows) | Executive Producer, Online |
Game of Thrones: Episode 1 - Iron from Ice (2014, PlayStation 4) | Executive Producer, Online |
Tales from the Borderlands: Episode 1 - Zer0 Sum (2014, PlayStation 4) | Executive Producer, Online |
Tales from the Borderlands (2014, Windows) | Executive Producer, Online |
Gang Beasts (2014, Windows) | VP of Development |
The Sims 2: Ultimate Collection (2014, Windows) | Web Lead |
The Walking Dead: Season Two (2013, Windows) | Executive Producer, Online |
Spore Island (2009, Browser) | Sr. Producer, Maxis Studio |
Spore Creatures (2008, Nintendo DS) | EA Special Thanks |
Spore (2008, Windows) | Design, Pollination, Sporepedia & Web |
The Sims 2: Double Deluxe (2008, Windows) | Web Lead |
Spore Creature Creator (2008, Windows) | Design, Pollination & Web |
The Sims 2: University (2005, Windows) | Web Lead |
The Urbz: Sims in the City (2004, PlayStation 2) | Special Thanks |
The Sims 2 (2004, Windows) | Web Lead |
The Sims: Makin' Magic (2003, Windows) | Website Producers |
SimCity 4: Rush Hour (2003, Windows) | Website Production |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 12 games with Lucy Bradshaw
- 11 games with Will Wright
- 11 games with Patrick Buechner
- 10 games with Bing Gordon
- 10 games with Roger Labon Jackson
- 10 games with Darryl Jenkins
- 10 games with David Koerner
- 10 games with Russell Medeiros
- 10 games with Michael Cormier
- 9 games with Bill Cameron
Companies
- 12 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 8 games with Valve Corporation
- 8 games with Electronic Arts GmbH
- 7 games with Electronic Arts Ltd.
- 6 games with Telltale, Inc.
- 6 games with Maxis Software Inc.
- 6 games with EA Games
- 6 games with Firelight Technologies Pty. Ltd.
- 6 games with SuperGenius Industries, LLC
- 5 games with VMC Game Labs
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