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Adrian Sandoval is an independent game designer and University professor of game development and history.
Adrian Sandoval is an independent game designer and University professor of game development and history.


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Adrian Sandoval attended college at [[Camden County College]], where he received an associates degree in game design & development. Soon after graduating, he became a founding member of [[Island Officials]], where he worked as technical director on ''[[Hands On! Tangrams]]''. After his tenure, he began developing games independently. Currently, he is lead designer on ''[[Little Nemo & the Nightmare Fiends]]'' with [[Team Nemo, Inc.]].
He teaches game design, development and history at [[Drexel University]] as an adjunct professor, as well as information technology at [[Camden County College]]. He also currently serves as chair of [[IGDA Philadelphia]], and volunteers for [[Philly Game Mechanics]] as a moderator.


Adrian Sandoval attended college at [[Camden County College]], where he received an associates degree in game design & development. Soon after graduating, he became a founding member of [[Island Officials]], where he worked as technical director on ''[[Hands On! Tangrams]]''. After his tenure, he began developing games independently. Currently, he is lead designer on ''[[Little Nemo & the Nightmare Fiends]]'' with [[Team Nemo, Inc.]].
== Associations ==


He teaches game design, development and history at [[Drexel University]], as well as information technology at [[Camden County College]]. He also currently serves as chair of [[IGDA Philadelphia]], and volunteers for [[Philly Game Mechanics]] as a moderator.
{| class="wikitable"
|+
|-
! Name !! Title
!Years
!Notes
|-
| Game Design Guild || Chair
|2006-2008
|Camden County College game design club
|-
| [[Island Officials]]|| Game Designer
|2008-2017
|Developer
|-
|GDC Conference Associate
|Volunteer
|2009-2019
|Game Developers' Conference volunteer
|-
|IGDA Philadelphia
|Chair
|2018-Present
|Philadelphia Chapter of the International Game Developers' Association
|-
|Team Nemo, Inc.
|Game Designer
|2019-Present
|
|}


== Credits ==
== Credits ==
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Header text !! Header text
! Game !! Role
!Notes
|-
| ''Zephyr: The Winds of Change''|| Designer
|Student project, Camden County College
|-
| ''Post-Mortem Combat''|| Producer
|Student project, Camden County College
|-
|''We Love Cake v.1''
|QA
|Nintendo DS, cancelled
|-
|''[[Hands On! Tangrams]]''
|Technical Director
|Nintendo DS
|-
|''Samsara''
|Designer
|Game jam entry, Global Game Jam 2012
|-
|''The 'A' Game''
|Designer
|PC, serious game
|-
|''Orion's Odyssey: A Pattern Blocks Adventure''
|Lead Designer
|Nintendo DS
|-
|''Pixel Lincoln''
|Designer
|Nintendo DS, cancelled
|-
|''We Love Cake v.2''
|Designer
|PC, cancelled
|-
|''Queen of Space''
|QA
|Mobile
|-
|''Super Obnoxious Ball''
|Designer
|Mobile
|-
|''Fast Flips''
|Designer
|Mobile
|-
|''You've Been Sentenced''
|Designer
|Mobile
|-
|-
| Example || Example
|''Queen of Space: Coronation''
|Designer
|PC, Wii U (cancelled), Phillytron, Remake of ''Queen of Space''
|-
|-
| Example || Example
|''On My Way''
|Designer
|Mobile
|-
|''RPG Arcade''
|Designer
|PC, cancelled
|-
|''Dead Rising 2600''
|Solo developed
|Demake of ''Dead Rising'', Game jam entry
|-
|''Put Cats in Boxes''
|Solo developed
|Game jam entry, GMTK Jam 2020
|}
|}


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
http://www.adriansandoval.net Personal website
https://www.linkedin.com/in/adsandoval/ LinkedIn

Latest revision as of 02:29, 4 November 2025

Black and white photo of Adrian Sandoval.
Portrait, Adrian Sandoval

Adrian Sandoval is an independent game designer and University professor of game development and history.

Biography

Adrian Sandoval attended college at Camden County College, where he received an associates degree in game design & development. Soon after graduating, he became a founding member of Island Officials, where he worked as technical director on Hands On! Tangrams. After his tenure, he began developing games independently. Currently, he is lead designer on Little Nemo & the Nightmare Fiends with Team Nemo, Inc..

He teaches game design, development and history at Drexel University as an adjunct professor, as well as information technology at Camden County College. He also currently serves as chair of IGDA Philadelphia, and volunteers for Philly Game Mechanics as a moderator.

Associations

Name Title Years Notes
Game Design Guild Chair 2006-2008 Camden County College game design club
Island Officials Game Designer 2008-2017 Developer
GDC Conference Associate Volunteer 2009-2019 Game Developers' Conference volunteer
IGDA Philadelphia Chair 2018-Present Philadelphia Chapter of the International Game Developers' Association
Team Nemo, Inc. Game Designer 2019-Present

Credits

Game Role Notes
Zephyr: The Winds of Change Designer Student project, Camden County College
Post-Mortem Combat Producer Student project, Camden County College
We Love Cake v.1 QA Nintendo DS, cancelled
Hands On! Tangrams Technical Director Nintendo DS
Samsara Designer Game jam entry, Global Game Jam 2012
The 'A' Game Designer PC, serious game
Orion's Odyssey: A Pattern Blocks Adventure Lead Designer Nintendo DS
Pixel Lincoln Designer Nintendo DS, cancelled
We Love Cake v.2 Designer PC, cancelled
Queen of Space QA Mobile
Super Obnoxious Ball Designer Mobile
Fast Flips Designer Mobile
You've Been Sentenced Designer Mobile
Queen of Space: Coronation Designer PC, Wii U (cancelled), Phillytron, Remake of Queen of Space
On My Way Designer Mobile
RPG Arcade Designer PC, cancelled
Dead Rising 2600 Solo developed Demake of Dead Rising, Game jam entry
Put Cats in Boxes Solo developed Game jam entry, GMTK Jam 2020

http://www.adriansandoval.net Personal website

https://www.linkedin.com/in/adsandoval/ LinkedIn

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