Hamilton AltstattDeveloper BIO
With diametrically opposing degrees in both engineering and music, Hamilton Altstatt has always been intrigued by the convergence of entertainment and technology. Formerly the Director of Audio Production for such companies as Disney Interactive and Knowledge Adventure, he currently runs his audio production company, Greatwaves Digital Media, Inc while teaching Audio Engineering/Music Technology courses at Clemson University. Hamilton has music/sound credits on over 80 interactive titles, such as Dinosaur Adventure, 101 Dalmations, Descent and Steven Spielberg’s MovieMaker. He has produced music for some of the top name music libraries in the industry, such as APM, Sonoton and 5 Alarm Music, and recently has been a contributing composer for popular animated TV series such as The Sitting Ducks and Jimmy Neutron. Besides music and sound production, he also is very involved in digital media production, and is extremely well versed in audio/video compression technologies, encoding and streaming media.
A partial list of game credits include:
Lights, Camera, Pants THQ
Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies THQ
101 Dalmations Disney Interactive
Aladdin's MathQuest Disney Interactive
The Walt Disney World Explorer CD Disney Interactive
Mickey's Magic Artist Disney Interactive
Pooh's Ready to Read Disney Interactive
Escape from DeVille Manor Disney Interactive
Toy Story Activity Center Disney Interactive
Dinosaur Adventure Knowledge Adventure
Spiderman CartoonMaker Knowledge Adventure
Steven Spielberg's Movie Maker Knowledge Adventure
Casper Knowledge Adventure
The Pyramids Knowledge Adventure
Jumpstart Toddlers Knowledge Adventure
Descent Interplay
Mario Teaches Typing Interplay
Harvester Future Vision
Command Adventures: Starship Future Vision
The Fortress of Dr. Radiaki Future Vision
Tom Landry Strategy Football Merit Software
Websites
Games CreditedSpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, Pants! (2005), THQ Inc.
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius - Attack of the Twonkies (2004), THQ Inc.
Dinosaur Adventure 3-D (1999), Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
Disney's Hades Challenge (1998), Disney Interactive, Inc.
Disney's Ready to Read with Pooh (1997), Disney Interactive, Inc.
Command Adventures: Starship (1995), Merit Studios, Inc., Software Solutions
3D Body Adventure (1994), Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
The Discoverers (1994), Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
Undersea Adventure (1994), Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
Speed (1993), Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
Tom Landry Strategy Football Deluxe Edition (1993), Merit Software
Mario Teaches Typing (1992), Interplay Entertainment Corp.
Space Adventure (1992), Knowledge Adventure, Inc.
