Jean-Sylvain Sormany
Moby ID: 203081
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Jean-Sylvain Sormany as worked for several game development companies starting in 2003 at Artificial Mind & Movement as a game programmer on console games. He quickly became Lead AI Programmer on a ScoobyDoo licensed game (Unmasked).
In 2005, Jean-Sylvain start working as a game engine programmer at Ubisoft on a 360 launch title: Peter Jackson King Kong, the official game of the movie. He transferred as a QA/Tool lead programmer on several FarCry sequel for console platform (XBox and Xbox 360).
In 2007, he was hired by a small company in Ottawa and became the lead programmer of a series of project done by this startup company.
In 2007, Jean-Sylvain took the chair of the Ottawa IGDA chapter.
In 2008, he started teaching Game Engine Development at Carleton University of Ottawa.
Credited on 14 games
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| Forza Motorsport (2023, Windows) | Internal Support |
| Starfield (2023, Windows) | Internal Studio Support |
| Airborne Kingdom (2020, Windows) | Snowed In Studios |
| The Elder Scrolls: Blades (2018, iPhone) | Studio Head |
| Destination Primus Vita: Episode 1 - Austin (2018, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| We Happy Few (2018, PlayStation 4) | Snowed-In Studios |
| River City Ransom: Underground (2017, Windows) | Special Thanks to |
| Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut (2013, Windows) | Lead Programmer |
| Far Cry 2 (2008, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| Far Cry: Instincts - Evolution (2006, Xbox) | Lead Quality Assurance |
| Far Cry: Instincts - Predator (2006, Xbox 360) | Lead Quality Assurance |
| Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (2005, Xbox 360) | Programmers |
| Scooby-Doo!: Unmasked (2005, GameCube) | Lead Programmer |
| Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums (2004, GameCube) | Game Programmers |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 5 games with Chris Thiffault
- 4 games with Renier Baaken
- 4 games with Joey Whelan
- 4 games with Marc-André Burcikas
- 4 games with Bernard Fluet
- 4 games with Jean-Francois Racine
- 4 games with Emmanuel Gradi
- 4 games with Abraham Aguilar Anegón
- 4 games with André Vu
- 4 games with Kwasi Songui
Companies
- 6 games with Valve Corporation
- 4 games with Ubisoft Entertainment SA
- 4 games with Ubisoft Montréal
- 4 games with Ubisoft, Inc.
- 4 games with Snowed In Studios Inc.
- 3 games with Epic Games, Inc.
- 3 games with Unity Technologies ApS
- 3 games with Mindwalk Studios Inc.
- 2 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 2 games with Behaviour Interactive, Inc.
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