Franck De Girolami
Moby ID: 2233
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06/1991-11/1993 - Infogrames/Atari, France
- Programmer β Alone In The Dark (PC 3D Action/Adventure - Interplay)
- Project Lead/Lead Programmer β Alone In The Dark 2 (PC 3D Action/Adventure - Interplay)
12/1993-08/1995 - Xatrix/Gray Matter, Los Angeles.
- Project Lead/Lead Programmer β Cyberia (PC CGI Adventure - Interplay)
- Project Lead/Lead Programmer β Venom (PC 2D Fighting Game - Virgin)
09/1995-05/1997 β Torquen Studios, Los Angeles
- Founder, Company Head
- 3D hardware and software research (Atari/I-Motion/Infogrames)
- Technical/Development Director Consulting Work for Cyberdreams.
- Project Lead/Lead Programmer β Smaug (PC 3D RTS/RPG β Cyberdreams)
06/1997-01/2001 β Eight Cylinder Studios, Los Angeles then San Francisco
03/2001-12/2001 β Check Six Studios, Los Angeles
- Senior Producer on Aliens: Colonial Marines (PS2 Squad FPS β Fox Interactive)
- Promoted to Head of Production
- Also oversaw the development of Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly (PS2/GC Platformer β Vivendi)
02/2002-09/2003 β Studio Mythos, Los Angeles
- Hired as a partner
- Vice-President of Production
- Also assumed role of Technical Director and Creative Director as needed
- Studio Mythos development and participated in the development of:
- C&C Generals (PC RTS β EA)
- Medal of Honor: Frontline (PS2 FPS β EA)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (GC/X-Box/PS FPS β LucasArts)
- Catz 5 and Dogz 5 (PC Pet simulation β Ubisoft)
11/2003-03/2005 β Climax Group, Los Angeles
- Vice-President of Development
- Also assumed role of Technical Director as needed
- Oversaw the development of:
- Tron 2.0: Killer App (X-Box FPS β BVG)
- ATV Fury: Blazing Trails (PSP Racing β Sony)
- Lizzie McGuire 3: Homecoming Havoc (GBA Mini-games β BVG)
05/2005-Present β SeniorGameConsultants.com, Los Angeles
- Senior Consultant / Founder
- Provides high-level management services to video game developers
- Reviews developers and projects for publishers
- Provides expert witness services for lawsuits in the games industry
Credited on 13 games
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Battlefield 2042 (2021, Windows) | Owners / Partners |
Thor: God of Thunder (2011, Xbox 360) | Additional Development |
Damnation (2009, PlayStation 3) | Additional Programming |
Rise of the Argonauts (2008, Windows) | Additional Programming |
Desperate Housewives: The Game (2006, Windows) | Production Consultant |
ATV Offroad Fury: Blazin' Trails (2005, PSP) | VP of Development |
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2002, PlayStation 2) | Production |
Dogz 5 (2002, Windows) | Programming: Technical Director |
Catz 5 (2002, Windows) | Technical Director |
Alone in the Dark 2 (1996, PlayStation) | Directed by |
Cyberia (1994, DOS) | Project Manager |
Jack in the Dark (1993, DOS) | Directed by |
Alone in the Dark (1992, DOS) | First Assistant |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 3 games with Frederic Cornet
- 3 games with Olivier Goulay
- 3 games with Ryan Odagawa
- 3 games with Irene Mapua
- 3 games with Christy Jue
- 3 games with Newton Mapua
- 3 games with Kevin Hendrickson
- 3 games with Judge Ray Rice Jr.
- 3 games with Richard N. Smith
- 3 games with Richard B. Wong
Companies
- 4 games with Interplay Entertainment Corp.
- 4 games with Epic Games, Inc.
- 3 games with Atari Europe S.A.S.U.
- 3 games with Liquid Entertainment, LLC
- 2 games with Sony DADC Europe GmbH
- 2 games with GameSpy Industries Inc.
- 2 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 2 games with Iβ’Motion, Inc.
- 2 games with Studio Mythos Inc.
- 2 games with Firelight Technologies Pty. Ltd.
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