Hamilton Altstatt

With diametrically opposing degrees in both engineering and music, Hamilton Altstatt has always been intrigued by the convergence of entertainment and technology. Formerly the Director of Audio Production for such companies as Disney Interactive and Knowledge Adventure, he currently runs his audio production company, Greatwaves Digital Media, Inc while teaching Audio Engineering/Music Technology courses at Clemson University. Hamilton has music/sound credits on over 80 interactive titles, such as Dinosaur Adventure, 101 Dalmations, Descent and Steven Spielberg’s MovieMaker. He has produced music for some of the top name music libraries in the industry, such as APM, Sonoton and 5 Alarm Music, and recently has been a contributing composer for popular animated TV series such as The Sitting Ducks and Jimmy Neutron. Besides music and sound production, he also is very involved in digital media production, and is extremely well versed in audio/video compression technologies, encoding and streaming media.

A partial list of game credits include:

Lights, Camera, Pants THQ

Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies THQ

101 Dalmations Disney Interactive

Aladdin's MathQuest Disney Interactive

The Walt Disney World Explorer CD Disney Interactive

Mickey's Magic Artist Disney Interactive

Pooh's Ready to Read Disney Interactive

Escape from DeVille Manor Disney Interactive

Toy Story Activity Center Disney Interactive

Dinosaur Adventure Knowledge Adventure

Spiderman CartoonMaker Knowledge Adventure

Steven Spielberg's Movie Maker Knowledge Adventure

Casper Knowledge Adventure

The Pyramids Knowledge Adventure

Jumpstart Toddlers Knowledge Adventure

Descent Interplay

Mario Teaches Typing Interplay

Harvester Future Vision

Command Adventures: Starship Future Vision

The Fortress of Dr. Radiaki Future Vision

Tom Landry Strategy Football Merit Software