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Bio

Hi, I'm Brian.

I'm currently a game designer and writer at 1st Playable Productions, with over 40 shipped titles.

My specialties are level and puzzle design, narrative design, and writing.

On top of making games I also enjoy producing electronic music, drawing, dance, and other artsy things.

Contact me at:
brianshurtleff@gmail.com

Game Design

Ludography:


-Cooking Mama: Cookstar (Nintendo Switch - March 2020)

-Gabby Duran & The Unsittables: Cosmic Chaos
(DisneyNOW mobile app – iOS/Android – October 2019)

-Descendants 3: Wicked Quests
(DisneyNOW mobile app - iOS/Android - August 2019)

-Disney Snaps (DisneyNOW mobile app - iOS/Android - Feb 2019)

-Ben 10: Alien Experience (Mobile app - iOS/Android - August 2018)

-Jamboxx: Breathe Easy (Serious game for PC/Tablets - May 2018)

-Smokescreen (Educational mobile/web app - March 2018)

-Top Wing: Virtual Training Missions (mobile/web app - March 2018)

-Shift: The Next Generation (Serious Mobile app - December 2017)

-Disney Elena of Avalor: Wings Over Avalor
(DisneyNOW mobile app - iOS/Android - November 2017)

-Stuck in the Middle: Food Frenzy (Disney channel App - iOS/Android - Sept. 2017)

-Nick Jr. Waterpark (mobile/web app - July 2017)

-PAW Patrol: Tracker's Jungle Rescue (mobile/web app - November 2016)

-HEADBANGERZ (VR game within the Spaceout.VR app)

-PAW Patrol: PAWsome Playground Builder (mobile/web app - September 2016)

-Sticker Defender (Disney XD App - iOS/Android - September 2016)

-Sticker Bounce (Disney XD App - iOS/Android - August 2016)

-Sticker Commander (Disney XD App - iOS/Android - August 2016)

-Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything: Drone After Dark
(Disney XD App - iOS/Android - February 2016)

-Gamer's Guide to Pretty Much Everything: Puddin' Party
(Disney XD App - iOS/Android - Jan 2016)

-LeapFrog Imagicard Blaze and the Monster Machines (LeapFrog - January 2016)

-Disney Frozen: Arendelle's Winter Festival (LeapTV - June 2015)

-Disney Frozen: Special Delivery (LeapFrog - June 2015)

-DoodleFail (Card game - March 2015)

-Big Hero 6: Battle in the Bay (3DS/DS - October 2014)

-Learning Friends Preschool Adventures: Tiger Counts! (LeapFrog - Sept. 2014)

-Learning Friends Preschool Adventures: Monkey Creates! (LeapFrog - Sept. 2014)

-Learning Friends Preschool Adventures: Turtle's ABCs! (LeapFrog - Sept. 2014)

-Learning Friends Preschool Adventures: Ms. Giraffe Explores!
(LeapFrog - Sept. 2014)

-Disney Frozen: Olaf's Quest (3DS/DS - November 2013)

-Cooking! Recipes on the Road (LeapFrog - August 2013)

-Where's My Summer? (iOS - May 2013)

-Shatoetry (iOS/Android - November 2012)

-Victorious: Taking the Lead (DS - November 2012)

-Letter Factory (LeapFrog - July 2012)

-Busy Builder (LeapFrog Game App - April 2012)

-Bunny Crossing (LeapFrog Game App - April 2012)

-Santa Claus is Comin' to Town (Wii - November 2011)

-Pet Zombies (3DS - October 2011)

-Rio (DS - April 2011)

-Possible Worlds (multi-platform)

-Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force 2: Herbert's Revenge (DS - June 2010)

-Imagine Gymnast (DS - March 2010)