Dean Grandquist
Moby ID: 42602
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Dean Grandquist is a Game software guy. He decided to make games for a living when he was 13. The Apple II just launched and he started programming. His respectable title is Technical Director for Visceral Studio Redwood Shores at Electronic Arts. His role is to drive long term technology plans against measurable short term results.
At the moment he is driving business intelligence telemetry into AAA game design. The goal is to let all Visceral's teams know who our customer is and have that understanding be an objective voice in the development process.
Past projects include Dead Space 2, Dante's Inferno, Godfather, Return of the King, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, and Star Trek the Next Generation. With Spectrum HoloByte, Microprose, Lucas Arts, and Electronic Arts.
Credited on 27 games
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| WarCraft Rumble (2023, iPad) | Data Platform |
| Diablo IV (2023, Windows) | Product Management |
| Overwatch 2 (2022, Windows) | Engineering |
| Diablo II: Resurrected (2021, Windows) | Senior Director, Mobile Strategy |
| Minions Paradise (2015, Android) | Franchise Technical Director |
| Heroes of Dragon Age (2013, Android) | TnT |
| Tetris Blitz (2013, iPad) | Special Thanks |
| Star Wars: The Old Republic (2011, Windows) | Special Thanks |
| Dead Space 2 (2011, Windows) | Technical Director |
| Dante's Inferno: Trials of St. Lucia (2010, Xbox 360) | Technical Director |
| Dante's Inferno (2010, Xbox 360) | Technical Director |
| The Godfather II (2009, Windows) | Technical Director |
| MySims (2007, Wii) | Special Thanks |
| The Godfather: Blackhand Edition (2007, Wii) | Technical Director |
| The Godfather: The Game (2006, Windows) | Technical Directors |
| 007: From Russia with Love (2005, PlayStation 2) | Additional Engineering |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age (2004, PlayStation 2) | Programming Team |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003, GameCube) | Rendering and Animation Systems |
| Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2003 (2002, PlayStation 2) | Special Thanks |
| Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2001 (2001, PlayStation 2) | Lead Architect |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 10 games with Nicholas Earl
- 10 games with Matthew C. Brown
- 10 games with Erik S. Holden
- 10 games with John Salera
- 8 games with David Steele
- 8 games with Paul Schlegel
- 8 games with Tim Wilson
- 8 games with Laurent Benes
- 8 games with Christoph Betschart
- 8 games with Jason Woodward
Companies
- 19 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 11 games with Visceral Games (Redwood Shores)
- 6 games with Valve Corporation
- 5 games with Electronic Arts Czech...
- 5 games with Electronic Arts GmbH
- 4 games with Blizzard Entertainment Inc.
- 4 games with CGBot LLC
- 4 games with ak tronic Software & Services GmbH
- 4 games with Electronic Arts Publishing SARL
- 4 games with Electronic Arts K.K.
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