Josh Holmes
Moby ID: 31704
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Josh Holmes is a Studio Head and Executive Producer for 343 Industries, overseeing internal development for the Halo franchise. During his time at 343 he has served as Franchise Creative Director for Halo and was the Creative Director for the studio's first major release, Halo 4. Prior to joining 343, Josh was Vice President, Studio General Manager and co-founder of Propaganda Games in Vancouver, BC, established in January 2005. He served nearly four years in his role at Propaganda before leaving in late 2008. Before co-founding the studio, he spent nine years at Electronic Arts Canada where he co-created several successful franchise games, including Def Jam: Fight for NY, Def Jam: Vendetta and NBA Street.
Credited on 22 games
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NBA 2K23 (2022, Windows) | QA Testers |
Halo 5: Forge (2016, Windows Apps) | Studio Head, Internal Development |
Halo 5: Guardians (2015, Xbox One) | Studio Head, Internal Development |
Halo 4 (2012, Xbox 360) | Creative Director |
Halo: Combat Evolved - Anniversary (2011, Xbox 360) | Executive Producers |
Halo: Reach (2010, Xbox 360) | Executive Producers |
Turok (2008, Xbox 360) | Propaganda Games |
Def Jam: Fight for NY (2004, Xbox) | Producer - EAC |
NBA Street Vol. 2 (2003, PlayStation 2) | Special Thanks |
Def Jam: Vendetta (2003, PlayStation 2) | Producer (EAC) |
NBA Street (2001, PlayStation 2) | Lead Design |
NBA Live 2000 (1999, Nintendo 64) | Assistant Producer |
NBA Live 99 (1998, Windows) | Assistant Producers |
NBA Live 99 (1998, Nintendo 64) | Special Thanks |
NBA Live 98 (1997, SEGA Saturn) | Assistant Producers |
PGA Tour 98 (1997, PlayStation) | Assistant Producer |
WarCraft II: The Dark Saga (1997, PlayStation) | Lead Tester |
Triple Play 97 (1996, PlayStation) | QA Backup Lead |
NBA Live 96 (1996, PlayStation) | QA Testers |
FIFA Soccer 97 (1996, Genesis) | Q.A. Lead Tester |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 12 games with William M. Mozell
- 11 games with Peter Petkov
- 11 games with Stanley Chow
- 10 games with Daryl Anselmo
- 8 games with Cary Chao
- 8 games with Traz Damji
- 8 games with Gregory Allen
- 7 games with Sam Nelson
- 7 games with Saki Kaskamanidis
- 7 games with Adam Myhill
Companies
- 15 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 10 games with EA Sports
- 9 games with Electronic Arts Vancouver
- 9 games with NBA Properties, Inc.
- 5 games with NuFX, Inc.
- 5 games with Xbox Game Studios
- 5 games with Microsoft Corporation
- 4 games with Havok
- 4 games with Experis
- 4 games with Halo Studios
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