John Botti
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John Botti graduate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/EE and Film Making.
John spent four years at MIT's Media Lab shooting short videos and films, and developing "Lost In Paradise", an interactive laser disc adventure game based in Puerto Rico. After graduating in 1990, John relocated to Los Angeles where he programmed on contract projects for NEC and SEGA. He then went on to become the Lead Programmer for Virgin Games for such titles as Robocop vs. The Terminator for the Sega Genesis.
Today John is President and CEO of Black Ops and acquires all of the projects for the company and Executive Produces all titles in development.
Credited on 20 games
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AND 1 Streetball (2006 on PlayStation 2) | Performance / Facial Mocap Director |
Fugitive Hunter: War on Terror (2004 on Windows) | Motion Capture Production Director |
The X-Files: Resist or Serve (2004 on PlayStation 2) | Executive Producer |
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003 on PlayStation 2) | Video Edit Team / Location Photographers |
Street Hoops (2002 on PlayStation 2) | 24-hr Video Edit Team |
Knockout Kings 2002 (2002 on PlayStation 2) | Executive Producer |
Knockout Kings 2001 (2001 on PlayStation 2) | Producer |
007: The World is Not Enough (2000 on PlayStation) | Executive Producer |
NCAA March Madness 2000 (1999 on PlayStation) | Executive Producer |
Knockout Kings 2000 (1999 on Nintendo 64) | President |
007: Tomorrow Never Dies (1999 on PlayStation) | CEO |
Warpath: Jurassic Park (1999 on PlayStation) | Executive Producer |
Treasures of the Deep (1997 on PlayStation) | Video Editor |
Black Dawn (1996 on PlayStation) | Engine Build Tools |
Agile Warrior: F-111X (1995 on PlayStation) | Lead Game Programmer |
Demolition Man (1994 on 3DO) | Special Thanks |
Cool Spot (1993 on Genesis) | Special Thanks to |
RoboCop versus The Terminator (1993 on Genesis) | Director |
It Came from the Desert (1992 on TurboGrafx CD) | Tunnel, Queen, and Antdroid Games Programmed By |
The Lost Ark of the Covenant (1984 on Apple II) | By |
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John Botti
President & CEO
Black Ops Entertainment
Frequent Collaborators
People- 14 games with Jose Villeta
- 11 games with Jessica Budin
- 10 games with Joey Kuras
- 10 games with Tommy Tallarico
- 10 games with Rudi Kammerer
- 7 games with Michael A. Field
- 7 games with Jason Greenberg
- 7 games with William Botti
- 7 games with Kelly McCarthy Fitzgerald
- 7 games with Jon Bailey
Companies
- 15 games with Black Ops Entertainment, LLC
- 9 games with Tommy Tallarico Studios, Inc.
- 7 games with House of Moves, Inc.
- 7 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 5 games with Virgin Interactive...
- 5 games with Virgin Interactive...
- 4 games with EA Sports
- 3 games with Avalon Interactive
- 2 games with Killer Game
- 2 games with RipTide Music
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