Randy Pagulayan
Moby ID: 44765
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One of first pioneers of the games user research discipline. Project research lead on over 15 shipped games, as well as part of the launch team for four entertainment platforms (Xbox, Xbox LIVE, Xbox 360, and Kinect). Experienced in managing large research teams and experienced in international talks and lectures.
Specialties:Trained as an experimental psychologist specializing in perception, cognition, human factors, statistics and experimental design. Currently specializing in applied human factors, user research methods in the software entertainment field, gesture-based interactions, leading large teams (40+), and management.
Credited on 92 games
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Ara: History Untold (2024, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Killer Instinct (2023, Windows Apps) | Microsoft Special Thanks |
As Dusk Falls (2022, Xbox Series) | Xbox Game Studios Special Thanks |
Halo: Infinite - Campaign (2021, Xbox Series) | Senior Director Xbox Research |
Halo: Infinite - Multiplayer (2021, Windows) | Senior Director Xbox Research |
Forza Horizon 5 (2021, Windows) | User Research Director |
Age of Empires IV (2021, Windows) | Senior Director of User Research |
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition (2020, Windows) | User Research |
Wasteland 3 (2020, Windows Apps) | Special Thanks |
Tell Me Why (2020, Xbox One) | User Research Manager |
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020, Windows) | Microsoft Studios Thanks |
Grounded (2020, Windows) | Microsoft Special Thanks |
Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020, Xbox One) | Special Thanks |
Halo: The Master Chief Collection (2019, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Crackdown 3 (2019, Xbox One) | Microsoft Studio Special Thanks |
Sunset Overdrive (2018, Windows Apps) | Microsoft Special Thanks |
Forza Horizon 4 (2018, Xbox One) | Special Thanks |
Adera (2018, Windows) | Special Thanks |
Forza Street (2018, Windows Apps) | Special Thanks |
Sea of Thieves (2018, Xbox One) | Team Xbox |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 68 games with Phil Spencer
- 42 games with Jimmy Bischoff
- 41 games with Taylor Smith Sr.
- 37 games with Greg B. Jones
- 37 games with Jason Shirley
- 35 games with Matthew V. Booty
- 34 games with Yasmine Nelson
- 34 games with Carla Woo
- 33 games with Joe Djorgee
- 33 games with Aaron Greenberg
Companies
- 87 games with Microsoft Corporation
- 82 games with Xbox Game Studios
- 29 games with Experis
- 24 games with Audiokinetic Inc.
- 23 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 18 games with Valve Corporation
- 17 games with Havok
- 14 games with Soundelux Design Music Group
- 13 games with Side UK Ltd.
- 12 games with Firelight Technologies Pty. Ltd.
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