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Robert Stevenson (game developer)

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Education
  
MBA

Name
  
Robert Stevenson

Occupation
  
Chief Product Officer

Role
  
Game developer

Employer
  
Gaikai Sony Computer Entertainment

Known for
  
Game Developer & Business Executive

Alma mater
  
Kellogg School of Management

Similar
  
Ken Kutaragi, Norio Ohga, Andrew House

Robert Stevenson is an American game developer and business executive. He is known for his work on game franchises such as the Painkiller series with People Can Fly and Dragonball Z. He has also held executive positions with game companies such as Atari.

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Career

In his early career, Stevenson worked with several studios and technology companies in the roles of production and development. He has served as Vice President of Product Development and Acquisitions for DreamCatcher Interactive. While with DreamCatcher, Stevenson worked on many of the company's key titles, including the Painkiller, Agatha Christie and Dark Fall series.

Stevenson also had a career with Atari where he served as Vice President of Business Development & Worldwide Publishing. While at Atari, he oversaw development and publishing projects, including an agreement between Atari and 1C to distribute and co-publish 1C games for the United States marketplace. Stevenson joined Gaikai, serving roles as Executive VP of Business Operations and Strategic Partnerships, before the company's acquisition by Sony Computer Entertainment.

Stevenson has been a guest speaker and panelist at trade events such as E3, the Game Developers Conference, CES and the Cloud Computing Conference, and at major universities such as NYU.

Stevenson was a speaker at CES International, a Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. He was on the panel and also the mini-keynote speaker.

Select game credits

  • Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None
  • Enigma: Rising Tide
  • Enslaved: Odyssey to the West
  • Ghostbusters: The Video Game
  • Godzilla: Unleashed
  • N+
  • Neverwinter Nights 2
  • ObsCure
  • Painkiller: Battle Out of Hell
  • Syberia
  • Test Drive Unlimited
  • The Witcher
  • References

    Robert Stevenson (game developer) Wikipedia