John De Margheriti

Developer BIO

John De Margheriti co-founded Micro Forté in late 1985 and is the entrepreneur and visionary behind the company. His primary role is to create new opportunities and maintain the company's position at the forefront of game development. John has a thorough understanding of the international interactive entertainment market and the need for a high level of quality in all facets of development for a title to succeed. He has overall responsibility for title development and works closely with each studio. John is also the founder and Director of the Academy of Interactive Entertainment, a non-profit registered educational institution that is training Australia's next generation of game developers. He also founded the Australian Game Developers Conference and the Game Developers Association Australia. His passion for finding new talent and vision to incubate the next generation of Australian start-up game development companies has recently led him to create Canberra Technology Park with a focus on interactive entertainment. This facility once completed, will cover a campus of approximately 17,000 square meters, and will possibly be the largest facility of its kind in the world.

Source: Selected articles from Micro Forté Official Company Website - Company - People

http://www.microforte.com.au/comp/people.htm

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Games Credited

Kwari (2008), Kwari (IOM) Limited
Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel (2001), Interplay Entertainment Corp.
Enemy Infestation (1998), Ripcord Games
Fire King (1990), Electronic Arts, Inc., SSG Strategic Studies Group Pty Ltd.
Demon Stalkers (1988), Electronic Arts, Inc.
Arnie's America's Cup Challenge (1986), U.S. Gold Ltd.