Sam Player

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Sam Player has been with Electronic Arts since 2001. Most recently he was the Executive Producer for SimAnimals, a new intellectual property from The Sims Label, where his responsibilities were to oversee creation and development of all products in the SimAnimals franchise.

Before working on SimAnimals, Sam produced several The Sims 2 expansion packs and Stuff Packs, including The Sims 2: Seasons and The Sims 2: Bon Voyage.

His other work at EA includes serving as Senior Producer of the Tiger Woods PGA Tour Golf franchise and James Bond’s 007: From Russia with Love.

Prior to joining EA, Sam was Vice President of Product Development at Crystal Dynamics, where he contributed in roles ranging from Lead Designer to Executive Producer on several titles, including Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko, Pandemonium 2, Disney's 102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue, and 3D Baseball.

Credited on 55 games

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The Sims 2: Ultimate Collection (2014, Windows) Senior Producers
Fuse (2013, Xbox 360) Senior Director
Medal of Honor: Warfighter (2012, Xbox 360) Sr. Director
UEFA Euro 2012 (2012, Windows) Global Online Developer Operations
Mass Effect 3 (2012, Windows) Online
Mass Effect 3 (N7 Collector's Edition) (2012, Xbox 360) Online
NFL Blitz (2012, PlayStation 3) Sr. Director
Need for Speed: The Run (2011, Windows) Global Online Developer Relations
FIFA Manager 12 (2011, Windows) Sr. Directors (Developer Relations)
Burnout: Crash! (2011, PlayStation 3) Global Online Developer Relations
Madden NFL 12 (2011, Wii) Senior Directors
Madden NFL 12 (2011, Xbox 360) Senior Directors
NHL 12 (2011, PlayStation 3) Sr. Director
The Sims 3 (2010, Nintendo DS) Executive Producer
SimAnimals: Africa (2009, Nintendo DS) Executive Producer
The Sims 3 (2009, Windows) Special Thanks
SimAnimals (2009, Nintendo DS) Executive Producer
SimAnimals (2009, Wii) Executive Producer
The Sims 2: Apartment Pets (2008, Nintendo DS) Executive Producer
SimCity Societies: Destinations (2008, Windows) Special Thanks, APAC Localization Team

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