Mark Subotnick

Developer BIO

Mark Subotnick, known as Bot to many, has been in the video games industry since late 1993. Mark has worked in the entertainment industry for most of his life, starting as an event / club promoter and then moving into the video games industry. He started his video game career at SEGA of America, as a tester and working in various roles and on his way to producing, and managing internal development before moving on in late 2000. Some of the roles and jobs Mark held during his time at SEGA of America are lead tester, QA supervisor, Marketing, PR spokesperson, and Producer at SEGA, running internal development for the DreamCast Launch.

Mark joined the Executive team of a small startup in Silicon Valley from 2000 to 2002 working on 3D web enabling technologies. Mark then joined Microsoft in 2002 and began to work on Xbox, Xbox Live, Games for Windows, and eventually Xbox 360 as a Developer Relations Manager. Mark worked with all developers of games for Microsoft platforms in the following territories, Northern California, Texas, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Seattle. Mark left Microsoft in 2007 to join Intel Corporation as the Executive Producer of Project Offset and the Game Engine Team.

Mark now works in the Software and Services Group at Intel Corporation focusing on Content Strategy, Business Development, and Portfolio Management.

Mark is credited in over 31 games from 1993 to the Present and to date has worked on 10 platforms and 8 platform launches.

Also Known As

• Bot
• Mark Subotnik

Websites

• Mark Subotnick -- Personal Site

Games Credited

• Defense Grid: The Awakening (2008), Hidden Path Entertainment, Inc.
• Mortal Kombat: Armageddon (2006), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
• Sid Meier's Pirates! (2005), 2K Games, Inc.
• Star Wars: Republic Commando (2005), Electronic Arts K.K.
• Dance Dance Revolution: Ultramix 2 (2004), Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.
• Armed and Dangerous (2003), LucasArts
• Gladius (2003), LucasArts
• Half-Life: Counter-Strike (2003), Microsoft Game Studios
• Die Hard Arcade (1997), SEGA Europe Ltd.
• The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), SEGA of America, Inc.
• NBA Action 98 (1997), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• NFL 98 (1997), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Quake (1997), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Sonic Jam (1997), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Sonic R (1997), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Bug Too! (1996), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Dark Savior (1996), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Daytona USA: Championship Circuit Edition (1996), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Fighting Vipers (1996), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• NFL '97 (1996), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Panzer Dragoon II: Zwei (1996), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Prime Time NFL Football starring Deion Sanders (1996), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Sonic 3D Blast (1996), SEGA of America, Inc.
• The Adventures of Batman & Robin (1995), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• The Adventures of Batman & Robin (1995), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Blazing Heroes (1995), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Bug! (1995), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Eternal Champions: Challenge from the Dark Side (1995), Deep Water
• Garfield: Caught in the Act (1995), SEGA of America, Inc.
• NBA Action '95 starring David Robinson (1995), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Nightmare Circus (1995), Tec Toy Indústria de Brinquedos S.A.
• Pebble Beach Golf Links (1995), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Scholastic's The Magic School Bus: Space Exploration Game (1995), SEGA of America, Inc.
• World Series Baseball '95 (1995), SEGA of America, Inc.
• World Series Baseball starring Deion Sanders (1995), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Dynamite Headdy (1994), Tec Toy Indústria de Brinquedos S.A.
• Ecco: The Tides of Time (1994), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Jurassic Park: Rampage Edition (1994), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Sonic & Knuckles (1994), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (1994), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Sonic the Hedgehog: Spinball (1994), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Star Wars Arcade (1994), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.
• Streets of Rage 3 (1994), SEGA of America, Inc.
• World Series Baseball (1994), SEGA of America, Inc.
• Prize Fighter (1993), SEGA Enterprises Ltd.