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Michael McCarthy

Chief Executive OfficerManaging director

United States

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Michael McCarthy is Gala Games' co-founder. He is the founder of Applied Cinematics LLC and was a creative director at Zynga. Michael McCarthy is an experienced director who has worked in the gaming industry for 20 years. He is known for his role-playing games (RPGs), including Arcanum, Fable 2, and Fallout 2. Arcanum won the Editors' Choice Award from both IGN and GameZone. Details: • Organization: Gala Games • Location: United States • Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Computer Animation from Ringling College of Art and Design • Skills: Creative direction and Game Development Experience: • Studio Director at Gala Games from Jan 2021 - Present • Studio Director and Co-Founder at Gala Games from Apr 2019 - Apr 2024 • Game Director at Sandbox Games from Jan 2017 - Jan 2021 • Creative Director at Zynga from Oct 2009 - Jul 2015 • Co-Founder at Applied Cinematics LLC from Oct 2007 - Sep 2009