Rick Giolito
Moby ID: 54901
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Rick is a co-founder and President of Trilogy Studios, located in Santa Monica, Ca. Prior to starting this new venture, he spent 8 years at Electronic Arts Arts where he is credited with creating and driving some of the EA's biggest franchises including Knockout Kings and Medal of Honor.
He most recently served as Vice President and Executive Producer for Electronic Arts responsible for intellectual property development. Rick was responsible for the day-to-day creative leadership of teams of over two hundred and fifty developers in every discipline. Rick has been credited with roles in game design, art direction, sound, graphics and production. He is the winner of five Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences awards including Sports Game of the Year (Knockout Kings) and First Person shooter Game of the Year (Medal of Honor).
Entrepreneurial in spirit, Rick created his own highly successful studio in Burbank, California, prior to joining Electronic Arts. He is responsible for creating such hits as the Madeline series of products for Electronic Arts, the Tonka series of products for Hasbro Interactive as well as the first game based on the venerable Simpsons franchise: The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield for Fox Interactive.
Credited on 21 games
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| Medal of Honor: European Assault (2005, PlayStation 2) | Executive Producers |
| Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault (2004, Windows) | Executive Producer of Medal of Honor |
| Medal of Honor: Infiltrator (2003, Game Boy Advance) | Executive Producer |
| Medal of Honor: Rising Sun (2003, GameCube) | Executive Producer |
| Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - Breakthrough (2003, Windows) | Executive Producer |
| Medal of Honor: Frontline (2002, Xbox) | Executive Producer |
| Medal of Honor: Allied Assault (2002, Windows) | Executive Producer |
| Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - Spearhead (2002, Windows) | Executive Producer |
| Clive Barker's Undying (2001, Windows) | Executive Producer |
| Medal of Honor: Underground (2000, PlayStation) | Executive Producer |
| Knockout Kings 2000 (1999, Nintendo 64) | Design Team |
| Castrol Honda Superbike World Champions (1999, PlayStation) | Executive Producer |
| Castrol Honda Superbike Racing (1999, PlayStation) | Executive Producer |
| Hot Wheels: Turbo Racing (1999, Nintendo 64) | Game Concept |
| Knockout Kings (1999, Game Boy Color) | A Very Special Thank You to |
| Knockout Kings (1998, PlayStation) | Special Thanks |
| The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield (1997, Windows) | Executive Producers |
| Madeline: Thinking Games (1996, Macintosh) | Supervising Producer |
| Tonka Construction (1996, Windows 3.x) | Executive Producers |
| Madeline: European Adventures (1996, Windows) | Executive Producers |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 10 games with Dave Knudson
- 8 games with Michael Pole
- 8 games with Benjamin Crick
- 8 games with Darryl Jenkins
- 8 games with Steven Spielberg
- 8 games with Dale Dye
- 8 games with Joe Aguilar
- 8 games with Steve Arnold
- 7 games with Atsuko Matsumoto
- 7 games with Ray Robinson
Companies
- 15 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 10 games with EA Games
- 10 games with Electronic Arts Ltd.
- 10 games with Electronic Arts Publishing SARL
- 9 games with Ripple Effect Studios
- 9 games with Electronic Arts GmbH
- 8 games with Electronic Arts K.K.
- 7 games with Electronic Arts Italia s.r.l.
- 6 games with Electronic Arts Software, S.L.
- 6 games with Electronic Arts Nederland B.V.
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