Adrian Sandoval

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

Biography

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Island Officials studio logo

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.

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
''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