Clark StaceyDeveloper BIO
Clark Stacey came to the video game industry from academia. His path to games began with two post-graduate years spent assisting Dr. Randall Stewart in the Languages and Literature department of the University of Utah; teaching a variety of classical civilization classes and researching ancient Greek and Roman athletics. In conjunction with Hermes Publishing, he also edited a book of short stories from the Greek island of Skopelos entitled "Diamond of the Aegean."
Clark went on to become the co-owner of
Beyond Games, a Salt Lake City based game studio founded in 1993 that specialized in FPS and vehicle combat titles, including
BattleWheels,
Redline,
Motor Mayhem, and
Hot Wheels: Velocity X.
In 2003 he secured venture funding to form
Smart Bomb Interactive with key personnel from Beyond Games. As the Vice President and Creative Director for Smart Bomb, Clark handles business development for the studio in addition to overseeing design on game titles currently in development across all current and next-generation platforms, including two that will release in 2006:
Pac-Man World Rally and
Snoopy Vs. the Red Baron.
He also serves as the President and Lead Designer of
Cobalt Interactive, which has developed advergames and edutainment properties such as
Cap'n Crunch's Crunchling Adventure and the
Math-A-Thon series.
Websites
Games CreditedBee Movie Game (2007), Activision Publishing, Inc.
Pac-Man World Rally (2006), Namco Bandai Games America Inc.
Snoopy vs. the Red Baron (2006), Namco Bandai Games America Inc.
Hot Wheels: Velocity X (2002), THQ Inc.
Motor Mayhem (2001), Atari Europe S.A.S.U.
Redline (1999), Accolade, Inc.
Ultra Vortek (1995), Atari Corporation
BattleWheels (1993), Atari Corporation